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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: Stereo.
Anime sound effects featuring 100 synthesized motion and accent elements in a vintage, old-school anime style, suited to pitch shifting, stretching and further processing.
100 files · 341 MB · Metadata
192 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Kuči Mountains sound effects featuring 87 recordings from the border of Montenegro and Albania at 1,400 to 1,700 meters, spanning still air to gale-force wind gusts, night crickets, forest birds, and distant mountain village life.
87 files · 20.4 GB · Metadata
192 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Cem River sound effects recorded in Montenegro and Albania: 32 recordings of waterfalls, fast and gentle river currents, turbulent flows, splashes and distant water at 192kHz/24-bit.
32 files · 3.8 GB · Metadata
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Plasma energy sound effects featuring 190 designed and 225 source files, including morphing impacts, electric arcs, zaps, lightsaber-style movements, and distorted energy morphs for sci-fi and trailers.
415 files · 1.52 GB · Metadata
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Synth morph sound effects with 367 dry sounds: bass morphs, boom impacts, stingers, whooshes, and complex and simple synth layers, designed in VCV Rack, Reaktor, and Bitwig at 96kHz/24-bit.
367 files · 655 MB · Metadata
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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
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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 $2,526.90, 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
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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 $1,929.00, 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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192 kHz, 32-bit. Formats: Stereo.
A collection of sound effects from ten 2000s-era cars, including driving, interior/exterior foley, mechanical, and electrical sounds.
4,135 files · 106.4 GB · Metadata
Was $935.00, now $350.00
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192 kHz, 32-bit. Formats: Mono, Stereo.
A collection of sound effects from ten diverse 2000s vehicles, capturing driving, interior and exterior foley, plus detailed mechanical and electrical sounds for each model.
2,339 files · 27.7 GB · Metadata
Was $770.00, now $350.00
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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 4,978 libraries from 410 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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