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Sound effects libraries built for professional productions - from game development and film to post-production and broadcast. Whether you're equipping a full production team or working solo, the catalogue holds up at every level of production. All royalty-free.

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96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Mono, Stereo, Ambisonic B.
Sci-fi whoosh sound effects featuring 110 designed pass-bys, flybys, risers, textural movements, and transitional sweeps in first-order Ambisonic, binaural, and mono formats, plus 20 bonus spatialized sci-fi impacts.
410 files · 2.04 GB
192 kHz, 32-bit. Formats: Stereo, 100kHz.
Infinity cube sound effects featuring 3,286 ABS plastic fidget toy clicks, clacks, hinge flips, folds, rattles, spins, and wooden table slides, recorded at 32-bit/192kHz with Sennheiser MKH8050 and MKH30.
178 files · 8.7 GB · Metadata
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Abandoned building room tone sound effects recorded in old cinemas, chapels, factories, and medieval ruins, featuring howling drafts, interior wind gusts, electric hum, rattling objects, and structural cracks with loops.
28 files · 4.9 GB · Metadata
44.1 to 48 kHz, 16 to 24-bit. Formats: Mono.
Visual novel character voice sound effects featuring 305 unique dialogue lines and non-verbal reactions across tsundere, kuudere, dandere, moekko, and idol archetypes, including entrances, gift reactions, laughs, and battle efforts.
435 files · 487 MB
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44.1 to 96 kHz, 16 to 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Medieval archery sound effects featuring bow draws, crossbow loading and wind-ups, arrow volleys, spear throws, whizz-by impacts on dirt, water, and wood, metal shield hits, and armored marching footsteps.
125 files · 179 MB · Metadata
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44.1 to 96 kHz, 16 to 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Western weapon sound effects featuring revolver, lever-action rifle, double-barrel and pump-action shotgun, and Gatling gun gunshots, plus knife swipes, firebomb throws and impacts, reloading, dry fire, and weapon handling Foley.
150 files · 249 MB · Metadata
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48 to 192 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Mono, Stereo.
A collection of 75 libraries containing 25,000+ royalty-free sound effects, including cinematic themes, ambiences, foley, vehicles, destruction, and mechanical categories.
20,278 files · 139.9 GB · Metadata
Was $2,495.00, now $499.00
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44.1 to 96 kHz, 16 to 32-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Fantasy game sound effects featuring 1,505 WAV files covering dragons, medieval weapons, magic spells, creatures, castle ambiences, footsteps, treasure interactions, and RPG UI feedback designed for adventure games.
1,505 files · 1.34 GB · Metadata
-76%
48 to 192 kHz, 24 to 32-bit. Formats: Stereo, Surround.
A comprehensive collection of sound effects featuring natural and urban ambiences, specific objects like weapons and vehicles, and designed elements from sci-fi interfaces to mechanical sounds.
7,546 files · 220 GB · Metadata
Was $1,949.00, now $449.00
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48 to 192 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Mono, Stereo.
344 Audio's entire Complete range in a single purchase, covering horror, sci-fi, foley, world and UK ambiences, doors, casino, cartoon and football. Everything recorded and designed in-house, with metadata embedded throughout.
22,625 files · 330.5 GB · Metadata
Was $2,551.00, now $445.00
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96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Mono, Stereo, Surround.
Professional sound effects library featuring 34 firearms, recorded from multiple distances with 40 channels per weapon, including raw and cleaned versions, single shots, bursts, and foley elements.
16,402 files · Metadata
Was $4,250.00, now $1,999.99
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48 to 192 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Mono, Stereo.
The Mini tier of 344 Audio's range in a single purchase, covering the same ground as their Complete collection in shorter libraries. Horror, sci-fi, foley, world and UK ambiences, doors, casino, cartoon and football.
3,371 files · 46.0 GB · Metadata
Was $1,089.00, now $217.00
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48 to 96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Cinematic horror sound effects across seven packs featuring morphing horns, e-bow resonances, impacts, stutters, fractured hits, friction textures, and abstract sonic anomalies built for dark atmospheres and tension.
2,640 files · 9.5 GB · Metadata
Was $423.00, now $79.00
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192 kHz, 32-bit. Formats: Mono, Stereo.
Harley Davidson Electra Glide, Kawasaki ZX-10R, and BMW R1200GS sound effects among ten motorcycles, covering engine and exhaust perspective driving, RPM holds, pass-bys, and mechanical Foley at 192 kHz.
847 files · 14.2 GB · Metadata
Was $560.00, now $250.00
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Sonniss is a marketplace for professional sound effects (SFX) libraries. Independent publishers sell their own work here, from field recordists and sound designers to Foley studios and audio production companies. Right now that is 4,959 libraries from 409 publishers.

Everything is royalty-free for commercial work. Lifetime access, no subscriptions.

You can see each library's sample rate, bit depth and channel format before you open it, and most carry metadata. Teams at Ubisoft, Disney and CD Projekt Red use Sonniss sound effects. We have been selling sound effects since 2014, and Sonniss Ltd is registered in England and Wales.

Sonniss does not accept AI-generated sounds.

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