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OpenGameArt

Community game audio: free sound effects, chiptune and game music, each entry with its own licence (mostly CC0, CC-BY and CC-BY-SA).

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Licence
Set per sample
Pricing
Free
Direct download here
Yes
Sounds
FX, Foley, Ambience, Drums, Synth, Vocals, Other
How it is searched
The site's public pages, read politely and cached
Listings (counted October 23, 2026)
11,895
By category
Other 10,164, FX 1,731

Biggest categories: Sound Effect, Music.

What OpenGameArt is

OpenGameArt is a community library of free game assets, including sound effects, ambiences, chiptune and game music.

Best for

Game sound effects and retro or chiptune sounds.

Licence and what it means for a release

Each entry has its own licence: CC0, CC BY, CC BY-SA, GPL or OGA-BY (an attribution licence close to CC BY). CC0, CC BY and OGA-BY allow commercial use (with credit for the BY ones); SA and GPL bring share-alike conditions.

How Sound Server searches it

From OpenGameArt's search pages, read and cached; each listing links to the entry with its files.

OpenGameArt in the collections

Some of the OpenGameArt sounds picked for the curated collections below. Press play to hear them.

Collections with OpenGameArt sounds

See all 41 sources and their licences, the daily catalog census, or browse the collections.