Soundly | The Complete Sound Effect Platform

Why We Make So Many Videos

We just hit 10,000 subscribers on YouTube – thank you! And now you might wonder: Why all the videos?

We Bought a Time Machine on TEMU

Some suggested we use it to rewrite history, like recording the sounds of taking out Hitler. But honestly, we already have enough gunshots and German shouting in our library.

The Year of the Sound Designer

A lab leak from Beijing Institute of Sound confirms it: 2025 is officially The Year of the Sound Designer! About time, too, because these heroes don’t just deserve medals, they deserve a lifetime s...

All I want for Christmas is doors

Forget jingle bells and silent nights. There’s only one sound that matters this Christmas: doors. The vinyl is finally here, and if you’re one of the chosen few, it’s already in your hands!

New Soundly: Get To The Good Stuff, Faster than Ever

Many of our files—like footsteps, sword clashes, and foley sessions—contain multiple sounds within a single file. That’s great for options, but selecting the exact variation within the waveform can...

New Soundly Shortcuts and Updated Cheat Sheet

With the launch of our latest Segment feature and other enhancements in the new version of Soundly, we’re excited to announce a new set of keyboard shortcuts designed to save you clicks, seconds, and stress.