Crack sound effects in every material that can split, snap or give way. Branches snapping underfoot, timber splintering, ice popping on a frozen lake, rock breaking apart, bones taking a hit in a fight. Then the big ones: thunder ripping across the sky, a rifle shot echoing off the hills. Short and sharp. A good crack is over in a flash, which is exactly why it cuts through a busy mix.
Libraries
153
Publishers
76
Formats
Mono, stereo, M/S, surround, ambisonic
Sample rates
44.1 to 192 kHz
Licence
Royalty-free for commercial work
Price range
$3.50 to $499
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Glass cracking sound effects recorded at 96 kHz / 24-bit in a professional Foley studio, covering slow tension builds, window cracks with impact, pressure squeaks, floe crackles, and loose shards.
Pristine recordings encompass an array of ice textures, featuring sound effects from subtle cracking to dramatic breaks, captured with professional equipment for multimedia production use.
Natural ice sound effects, featuring 312 high-quality recordings of cracking, crunching, and breaking elements, captured in 24-bit/96kHz for authentic frozen water ambience in films and games.
Professional martial arts impacts and bone-crunching sound effects combine authentic punches, breaks, and physical combat elements for realistic fight scene audio.
Glass smashing sound effects across 279 UCS-compliant files covering cracking, shattering, window breaks, pressure and tension builds, loose shards and bottle smashes, recorded dry in a pro foley studio.
Car window glass sound effects recorded in a Foley studio from real car doors and windshields, covering smashes, tension cracks, falling shards, debris sprinkles, scrapes, and metal tool impacts.
Thunderstorm sound effects captured at near, medium, and far distances, including claps, cracks, pealing rumbles, and rain falling on stone, leaves, and metal railings in urban settings, recorded at 96kHz.
Underwater ice creak sound effects recorded on frozen lakes with an Aquarian H2d hydrophone and Schoeps CCM4, featuring resonant fractures, tension cracks, impacts, and debris in surface, hydrophone, and mixed perspectives.
This library of character sound effects features movement and combat audio, including footsteps on various terrains, body hits, punches, kicks, bone breaks, and weapon thrusts.
This library provides Christmas cracker sound effects, including grabs, hits, movements, pulls with and without bangs, snaps, and paper hat handling and rips.
Multi-channel sound effects of a Browning M2HB .50 cal, including single shots, bursts, handling foley, and components recorded at two locations with perspectives up to 500m.
This library contains 104 sound effects for crafting and building, featuring tool interactions, wood impacts, structure construction and destruction, and detailed Foley.
This library contains 82 wooden sound effects, including hits, creaks, scrapes, slides, shakes, rummage, textures, and collapses recorded from raw timber.
A collection of breeze sound effects capturing wind drafts, including structural air pressure, howling and whistling through doors, rattling frames, and cracking elements.
A crack lives in its opening milliseconds, the bright transient before any rumble or tail, so the material matters more than the size. Dry wood gives a sharp, splintery snap. Green branches bend, then tear. Ice Crack recordings have that strange, laser-like ping that zips across the ice. Rock is dull and gritty, and usually brings Debris with it. The libraries here cover all of that and more, from foley fights and wood breaks to thunder, destruction and paper and cardboard tearing. Sound designers stack a clean crack on top of a heavier Crunch to make an impact feel solid. They get used in horror for bone breaks, in games for breakable props, and in films for every storm and every tree that comes down.