Here are the 30+ most popular horror sound effects libraries out there:

Want your audience to tremble with fear? Horror sound effects are a frighteningly effective tool for making that happen. And to help you find the best sounds for the job, we've found a selection of horror sound effects libraries that have proven particularly popular over the years.

You can also explore a selection of highlighted horror SFX libraries, as well as the very latest releases in the horror sound category - so brace yourself for some hair-raising sound effects releases below:

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Highlighted horror SFX libraries:

If you’re looking for great horror sound effects, these libraries could be just the ticket:

Jump Scares
344 Audio
22,59 $
8,81 $
61% OFF
61% OFF
Jump Scares
100+ sounds included
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Horror Bundle
SoundMorph
299,00 $
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Horror | Bundle
SoundBits
628,00 $
251,20 $
60% OFF
60% OFF
Horror | Bundle
9001+ sounds included
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Nuances of Fear
RT Sonics
99,00 $
Nuances of Fear
582 sounds included
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Sounds of Halloween
Aum Audio
49,95 $
Sounds of Halloween
1572 sounds included
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Spooky Halloween Audio Bundle
Fusehive
249,99 $
224,99 $
10% OFF
10% OFF
Spooky Halloween Audio Bundle
170 sounds included • 107 min total
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Gore
SoundMorph
149,00 $
Gore
894 files included
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Halloween 101
Soundopolis
25,00 $
Halloween 101
101 sounds included
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The 30 most popular horror sound effects libraries out there:

We’ve taken a look at the stats for the past years, and here are some of the horror SFX libraries that have proven particularly popular:

Physics: Body Parts
Rock The Speakerbox
29,00 $
Physics: Body Parts
342 sounds included • 21 min total
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Cinematic Metal Whooshes
Slava Pogorelsky
25,00 $
Cinematic Metal Whooshes
120 sounds included
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Anime Motion
PMSFX
14,99 $
Anime Motion
100 sounds included
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CIRCUS Horror Strings
Horror Sound
39,00 $
CIRCUS Horror Strings
180 sounds included
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Joshua Tree Bird Party
AHA SOUND
10,00 $
Joshua Tree Bird Party
22 sounds included • 18 min total
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Snow Foley Instrument_
Sen6
15,00 $
Snow Foley Instrument_
214 sounds included
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SmartsoundFX Starter Pack
SmartsoundFX
100,00 $
SmartsoundFX Starter Pack
1000 files included
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Animal Hyperrealism Vol I
Mattia Cellotto
180,00 $
Animal Hyperrealism Vol I
290 files included
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Cataclysm
Mattia Cellotto
195,00 $
Cataclysm
1482 sounds included
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Destruction Zone
Sound Ex Machina
100,00 $
Destruction Zone
1573 sounds included
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Animal Hyperrealism Vol II
Mattia Cellotto
180,00 $
Animal Hyperrealism Vol II
2000+ sounds included
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Sci-Fi Weapons (Principle Sound)
Principle Sound Design
100,00 $
50,00 $
50% OFF
50% OFF
Sci-Fi Weapons (Principle Sound)
2626 sounds included
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Snow Footsteps Instrument
Sen6
4,00 $
Snow Footsteps Instrument
214 sounds included
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Sorcery - Fantasy Magic
Rock The Speakerbox
149,00 $
Sorcery - Fantasy Magic
2196 sounds included • 337 min total
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Broken - Destruction And Impact
Rock The Speakerbox
149,00 $
Broken - Destruction And Impact
2266 sounds included • 273 min total
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Animal Hyperrealism Vol III
Mattia Cellotto
180,00 $
Animal Hyperrealism Vol III
1711 sounds included
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Melee - Brutal Combat
Rock The Speakerbox
149,00 $
Melee - Brutal Combat
1884 sounds included • 122 min total
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Crowds: Emotions And Reactions
Sound Ex Machina
79,00 $
Crowds: Emotions And Reactions
400 sounds included • 90 min total
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Element Series - Water
SoundMorph
399,00 $
Element Series - Water
1600+ sounds included
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SHOCK FX
Horror Sound
49,00 $
SHOCK FX
300 files included
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Rolling Objects
Sound Ex Machina
49,00 $
Rolling Objects
270 sounds included
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Hero - Medieval Weapons
Rock The Speakerbox
149,00 $
Hero - Medieval Weapons
2846 sounds included • 238 min total
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Forged In Fury Vol 1
Khron Studio
17,00 $
Forged In Fury Vol 1
394 sounds included
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Animal Hyperrealism Vol IV
Mattia Cellotto
180,00 $
Animal Hyperrealism Vol IV
2096 sounds included • 78 min total
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Ultimate Medieval SFX Bundle
Vadi Sound Library
119,00 $
Ultimate Medieval SFX Bundle
1200+ sounds included
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Demolition Aftermath Vol.1
Khron Studio
20,00 $
Demolition Aftermath Vol.1
299 sounds included • 22 min total
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Explosive Symphony
SmartsoundFX
59,00 $
Explosive Symphony
563 sounds included
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Cannons
BOOM Library
from 135,00 $
Cannons
4723 sounds included
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Magic - Arcane Forces
BOOM Library
from 135,00 $
Magic - Arcane Forces
3700 sounds included
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Four Elements - Elemental Magic
Rock The Speakerbox
149,00 $
Four Elements - Elemental Magic
3050 sounds included • 251 min total
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Spells Variations Vol 1
Khron Studio
16,00 $
Spells Variations Vol 1
361 sounds included
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Tesla Model X 2015 electric full size crossover SUV sport utility vehicle
Krampfstadt Studio
65,00 $
0,00 $
100% OFF
100% OFF
Tesla Model X 2015 electric full size crossover SUV sport utility vehicle
154 sounds included • 31 min total
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Newest Horror sound libraries:

Want to hear the latest releases in the horror sound category? Check out the newest libraries below:

CAPSULE - Horror Bundle
Horror Sound
99,00 $
CAPSULE - Horror Bundle
2600 files included
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Vox Bestiae | Source Elements
SoundBits
45,00 $
36,00 $
20% OFF
20% OFF
Vox Bestiae | Source Elements
758 sounds included
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Deadwood
Adrian Franchi
40,00 $
Deadwood
1251 sounds included • 73 min total
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Biofluid
Khron Studio
30,00 $
Biofluid
500+ sounds included
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Stranger Worlds
WAVEMOTION
29,00 $
23,20 $
20% OFF
20% OFF
Stranger Worlds
37 sounds included • 76 min total
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Impacts Bundle (NSL)
New Sound Lab
147,00 $
88,20 $
40% OFF
40% OFF
Impacts Bundle (NSL)
486 sounds included
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Toxic
The Red Libraries
99,00 $
Toxic
342 files included
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Morphosis-Creatures
The Red Libraries
99,00 $
Morphosis-Creatures
163 files included
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African Wildlife
Daan Hendriks
189,00 $
African Wildlife
363 files included • 154 min total
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Magic - Arcane Forces
BOOM Library
from 135,00 $
Magic - Arcane Forces
3700 sounds included
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Tesla Model X 2015 electric full size crossover SUV sport utility vehicle
Krampfstadt Studio
65,00 $
0,00 $
100% OFF
100% OFF
Tesla Model X 2015 electric full size crossover SUV sport utility vehicle
154 sounds included • 31 min total
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