Terrifying Scary Sound Effects Collection

Dive into our chilling collection of scary sound effects, perfect for creating a spine-tingling atmosphere in your projects. From ghostly wails to eerie whispers, these sounds are designed to evoke fear and suspense.

A low-pitched, echoing ghostly wail in a dark cave with distant dripping water sounds.

A chilling wind blowing through a desolate graveyard with faint, eerie moans.

The sound of an old, rusty door slowly creaking open in an abandoned house.

A sudden, thunderous heartbeat sound growing in intensity, evoking extreme fear.

The sound of heavy breathing mixed with faint, distorted whispers in a pitch-black room.

Footsteps on creaky wooden floors with subtle, haunting whispers in the background.

A deep, guttural growl from an unseen creature lurking in the shadows.

The unsettling hum of flickering fluorescent lights in a deserted building.

Chains rattling violently accompanied by distant, hollow screams.

A sudden, high-pitched scream followed by the sound of breaking glass.

Disturbing, macabre, and scary soundtrack with stinging violin and bass, dark soundscape, cinematic, tension, disturbing suspense, and scary jumpcares at the end

I want a loud monster that has a deafening roar and is scary to all.

The sound of a loud and scary eagle

scary crying baby

Scary 1-minute cave sound with a monster growling from far away.

A scary low growl with high shrills

Shrine, eerie, mysterious, scary atmosphere

scary music

haunted house with a girl's scary voice

a scary scream from a kid

Scary sound

Low-pitch, scary, shimmering, hollow void ambience, seamlessly looping.

Warped, traumatic memory, forcefully recited, slow, cinematic, scary.

A soft phone hang-up sound effect, not eerie or scary.

Scary North American Emergency Alert System

Strong scary woman scream, TV glitch

Scary, clunky robotic monster footsteps on metal.

Subtle scary game ambiance

Distorted, gurgling, growling dog. Scary, blood-curdling.

cinematic background sound for an emotional and slightly spooky Indian ghost story with soft wind blowing, distant echoing footsteps, subtle mystical chimes, faint whispers, gentle rustling of leaves, occasional thunder in the distance, soft piano or strings for emotional depth, magical twinkling sounds for the ghostly presence, suspenseful but not scary, dynamic volume to match rising tension and emotional moments, ideal for storytelling narration, loops seamlessly

Slow, scary, unpleasant pigeon sound

Scary, intense, calm ambient, gradually increasing intensity

Window smashing with force, debris scattering, scary, horror

three-note descending out-of-tune scary trombone

Out-of-tune, strident trombone, scary, two descending notes

a very scary hysteric over-heated possessed free church pastor who speaks in tongues screaming violent

scary woman breathing or laughing, like Lisa in P.T. video game

scary and ghostly laugh without an echo

A mature woman says 'fuck that huge ass' in a scary voice.

Scary puppet jumpscare

A scary laughing clown.

Sound of a scary neck crack

scary ambience

Pingu gets scared by a giant scary walrus.

scary sounds and creepy music without words, calm but eerie

Create a foggy, desolate harbor soundscape with unsettling yet not scary elements. Include muffled distant waves, creaking docks, foghorns, indistinct whispers, fragmented radio voices, echoing footsteps, metallic groans, low drones, and wind through containers. Add brief silences broken by faint knocks or splashes. Use light reverb and a high-pass filter for distance. Avoid jumpscares or clear narratives to maintain an eerie and disorienting atmosphere.

intense but not too loud and scary just serious

bass, deep, noise, unsettling, scary

Scary music

A scary sound of a cow's jumpscare