Freesound vs Sound Ideas
| Freesound | Sound Ideas | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | No |
| Free trial | No | Yes |
| Paid from | — | $41.67/mo |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Web | macOS, Web, Windows |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Download model | per-asset | credit-based |
| Catalog size | 736,091 sounds | 675,000 sounds |
| File formats | mp3, FLAC, Ogg Vorbis, AIFF, WAV | WAV |
| Commercial use | — | Yes |
| Perpetual usage | — | Yes |
| Broadcast use | — | Yes |
Both are listed in Best Sound Effects Libraries. On Inferse, Freesound scores higher on our published basis.