48 to 192 kHz, 32-bit. Formats: Mono, Stereo.
Resonant metal sound effects captured with Korg CM-300 and AKG C411 PP contact microphones at 192 kHz, spanning barbed wire rubs, fence shakes, rope creaks under tension, and door hinges.
Sound effects tag
Creak Sound Effects
Creak sound effects for wood and metal under strain. Floorboards giving under a careful foot, and old trees groaning as the wind leans on them. Short. Or long and drawn out, the kind that makes a horror audience hold its breath while a door inches open somewhere upstairs. Seats and horse carriages creak here as well.
- Libraries
- 188
- Publishers
- 92
- Formats
- Mono, stereo, M/S, surround, ambisonic
- Sample rates
- 44.1 to 192 kHz
- Licence
- Royalty-free for commercial work
- Price range
- $4 to $300
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All 188 libraries tagged Creak
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48 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Mono, Stereo.
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.
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Add DEEP ICE - Creaks - Underwater to cart96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
A library of over 375 creaking and cracking sound effects, featuring breaking cables, ropes under tension, and metal stress sounds. Includes 192kHz source material.
192 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Mono.
This collection captures authentic chair movement sounds, featuring detailed creaks, squeaks and sound effects produced when shifting weight in a computer seat.
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Industrial-grade sound effects featuring metallic creaks, ghostly drones, and atmospheric risers delivered in high-resolution format, ideal for horror and sci-fi productions.
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
A diverse collection of 300+ authentic sound effects featuring creaks, squeaks, and eerie noises recorded in a Victorian home, including doors, floorboards, metal, wood, and dripping faucets.
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Within this collection of 345 sound effects, eerie creaks and squeaks from doors, leather, rubber, and metal combine to create unsettling atmospheres suitable for horror and sci-fi productions.
96 to 192 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Mono, Stereo.
This versatile collection features 633 files containing unsettling sound effects, from creaking doors and leather to disturbing metal squeaks and screaming dry ice noises.
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Meticulously recorded through contact and condenser microphones, this collection delivers diverse sound effects from everyday objects, featuring squeaks and creaks across twelve distinct categories.
192 kHz, 32-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Denver suburban evening sound effects recorded from a balcony between 7:15pm and 9:53pm across 14 files, featuring distant cars, motorcycles, airplanes, bird chirps, branch rustles, and screen doors.
44.1 kHz, 16-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Creaking door sound effects alongside old wooden, interior, and iron door opens and closes, door lock movements, squeaks, and single and repeated knocking variations across 93 stereo files.
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Mono.
School chair sound effects covering scrapes, drags, sits, stands, leaning back, pick ups, put downs, throws and rumbles performed on linoleum, wood and carpet, recorded dry with a Sennheiser MKH 60 at 96kHz/24-bit.
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Mono.
Fridge and freezer sound effects across 170 UCS-compliant files covering door suctions, latches, bottle and jar rattles, plastic drawers, ice trays, and compressor hums, recorded at 96kHz with a Sennheiser MKH60.
192 kHz, 32-bit. Formats: Mono, Stereo.
Martini Nautica Sea Buggy 405 pedal boat sound effects covering arrivals, pass-bys, pulling away, and fast, slow and reverse driving from synchronized pedal and rudder perspectives at 192 kHz.
48 to 96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Woodside, California forest sound effects capturing wind swells through the canopy, leaf rustle, tree creaking, and active or sparse birdsong across mid-day, late afternoon, and evening, at 96 kHz.
192 kHz, 32-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Exhibition hall sound effects recorded in Indonesia at 192kHz, capturing room tone, ventilation hum, distant traffic, doors, lift bells, footsteps, and lobby activity across multiple hall and basement spaces.
A creak is friction, a surface sticking and slipping in tiny jumps, which is why the same Hinge can moan slowly or snap out a quick squawk depending on how fast it moves. Foley artists work them by hand for exactly that control. Old Wood is the classic source: floors, stairs, branches and furniture. Metal creaks go deeper and more ominous, and close relatives sit with Squeak. Horror uses creaks to say someone is there without showing them. Comedy uses them for the sneak that goes wrong.
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