Epic Stock Media
7.6#2 in sound effects librariesFrom $299 a yearFree planWebmacOSWindows
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The Hollywood Edge
5.7#28 in sound effects libraries$4,998 one-timeWeb
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| Fact | Epic Stock Media | The Hollywood Edge |
|---|---|---|
| Download limit | The download FAQ says product links expire five days after the order date and can be reactivated. | Sound Ideas cautions that large libraries take longer to download and says downloads larger than 1 TB at speeds below 25 Mbps are not recommended. |
| File formats | Master Vault materials include 96 kHz/24-bit, 44.1 kHz/16-bit and game-ready MP3 formats. | The complete library is available for download in 16/44.1, 16/48, or 24/48, and as a 24/48 broadcast WAV hard drive for Mac or PC. |
| Headquarters | Franklin, Tennessee, USA | Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada |
| Licensing | The licensing page offers a 100% royalty-free, commercial, worldwide, non-exclusive license with unlimited usage for one user. | Sound Ideas describes the complete library’s sound effects as royalty free. |
| Support | The support center says customer support is available every day, while other departments generally close on weekends and holidays. | The Hollywood Edge contact page directs customers to Sound Ideas and lists its Richmond Hill, Ontario address, email, and phone numbers. |
Epic Stock Media plans
- Free Sound VaultsFree
- Trailer Vault$249, paid once
- Voice Vault$299, paid once
- Cloud Vault - Sound Vault Specialist - Production Pro Annual$299 a year
- Cloud Vault - Professional Online Sound Library - Sound Vault Specialist - Produ$299 a year
- Cloud Vault - Professional Online Sound Library - Sound Vault Squads - Productio$999 a year
The Hollywood Edge plans
- Hollywood Edge Complete Sound Effects Library Hard Drive$4,998, paid once
Pick Epic Stock Media if…
Epic Stock Media is aimed at game developers, filmmakers, sound designers, freelancers, in-house teams, and studios seeking audio assets. Its range includes both free sounds and paid libraries or cloud access.
Pick The Hollywood Edge if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.