Free Horror Sound Effects
Drones, stingers, whispers and jump scares. 117 assets, all free to download. Check the license status on each asset page for usage details.
- Screeching Sound Effect 3128660:08mp3259 KB
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- Universfield Eerie Atmosphere For Thrillers 3458161:31mp32.9 MB
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- Universfield Tense Paranormal Horror Cinematic 15s 4982070:15mp3482 KB
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- Universfield Horror Background Atmosphere 1564621:05mp32.1 MB
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- Mixkit Terror Transition 24840:12wav2.2 MB
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- Universfield Tense Paranormal Horror 15s 4981380:15mp3482 KB
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- Jusatti890 Scream Horror Sfx 4909160:30mp3961 KB
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- Mixkit Cinematic Whoosh Deep Impact 11430:04mp3167 KB
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- Dragon Studio Horror Background Music 4431370:14mp3452 KB
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- Thunder Sound 3757271:00mp31.9 MB
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- Alex Kizenkov Horror Hit Logo 1423950:10mp3308 KB
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- Whisper Voices 1 1930870:28mp3901 KB
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- Alex Jauk Basement Door Slam 2577290:05mp3160 KB
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- Alban Gogh Quot Panic Fear Quot Sound Effect 4799980:12mp3385 KB
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- Water Dripping 3644500:22mp3706 KB
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- Underdeep 764220:17mp3540 KB
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- Thunder City 3777030:16mp3508 KB
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- Water Drip 456220:01mp326 KB
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- Sword Slash 02 2663150:01mp331 KB
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- Sword Slash 01 2662960:01mp322 KB
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- Suspense Strings 001wav 148050:10mp3199 KB
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- Sword Blade Slicing Flesh 3527080:01mp340 KB
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- Spooky Whisper 4105580:02mp378 KB
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- Slow Heartbeat 100 Bpm 1520550:10mp3308 KB
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About free horror sound effects
Every one of these horror sound effects is free to download with no signup and no watermark. Check the license indicator on each asset page for usage details. Drop the sound effects straight into Premiere Pro, CapCut, DaVinci Resolve and Audacity, and export. New horror sound effects are added regularly, so bookmark this page and check back for fresh drops.
How to use them
Download any track, import it into Premiere Pro, CapCut, DaVinci Resolve, drop it on your audio timeline and trim it to your cut. Everything is delivered as clean, ready-to-use audio that plays in every editor and browser.
Frequently asked questions
Are these horror sound effects free to download?
Yes. Every one of these sound effects is free to download with no signup and no watermark. Check the license indicator on each asset page for usage rights.
Can I use these horror sound effects in monetised videos?
Assets with a verified license can be used in monetised YouTube, Reels, TikTok, ads and client work. Check the license indicator on each asset page before commercial use.
Which software do these horror sound effects work with?
They work with Premiere Pro, CapCut, DaVinci Resolve and most other editors that accept standard media files.