Freesound
7.7#1 in sound effects librariesFree planFree planAndroidWebAPILinux
VisitFreesound vs Tabletop Audio
Tabletop Audio
6.5#12 in sound effects librariesFrom $3 a monthFree planWeb
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | Freesound | Tabletop Audio |
|---|---|---|
| Purpose | Freesound is a collaborative database of audio snippets, samples, recordings, and other sounds released under Creative Commons licenses. | The site offers original 10-minute ambiences and music for games and stories. |
Freesound plans
- FreeFree
Tabletop Audio plans
- Free accessFree
- Patreon membership$3 a month
Pick Freesound if…
Freesound suits creators looking for individually licensed audio material or community members who want to share sounds. Developers and institutions may also find its API or data-pack options relevant, subject to their access terms.
Pick Tabletop Audio if…
It suits gamers, writers, and storytellers seeking web-based ambience and music. Creators considering commercial podcast or video use can look to the monthly Patreon license option.