Stock media

online repository of free-use image, audio, and other media files

no exclusive intellectual property rights apply

photographs available for licensing and reuse by others

graphic illustrations created for reuse by others

Freesound is a collaborative repository of Creative Commons licensed audio samples, and non-profit organisation, with more than 500,000 sounds and effects (as of May 2021), and 8 million registered users (as of March 2019). Sounds are uploaded to the website by its users, and cover a wide range of subjects, from field recordings to synthesised sounds. Audio content in the repository can be tagged and browsed by folksonomic means as well as standard text-based search. Audio content in the repository is also analysed using the open-source audio analysis tool Essentia, which powers the similarity

film or video footage that can be reused

music produced to be licensed for use in film, television, radio, and other media