Freesound
WEBWelcome to the new Freesound! October 30th, 2023 Hi everyone, We are very happy to announce that finally, after years of work, we are able to release the new Freesound user interface (UI) codenamed Beast Whoosh (or BW, or Freesound 3). It was early 2017 when we first contacted the UI/UX designer Marc Ruaix to work on a new version of Freesound ...
Freesound - Help - Frequently Asked Questions
WEBFreesound aims to create a huge collaborative database of audio snippets, samples, recordings, bleeps, ... released under Creative Commons licenses that allow their reuse. Freesound provides new and interesting ways of accessing these samples, allowing users to: browse the sounds in new ways using keywords, a "sounds-like" type of browsing …
Freesound in the era of generative Artificial Intelligence
WEBJun 7, 2024 · I'm concerned that Freesound may be swamped with many 100thousands of AI-gen uploads from, perhaps, just a small number of accounts making it impossible to manage and moderate them. Measures/restrictions might be needed which would negatively impact the 'traditional' audio-artist posters who are the flesh on the backbone …
The Freesound Blog | All things Freesound
WEBJun 5, 2024 · In recent years, the phrase Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become part of our everyday conversations. In particular, since the explosion of generative AI models like ChatGPT or other models that can generate high-quality audio (e.g. AudioGen, AudioLDM 2, and Stable Audio Open, which has just been released and is trained with Freesound …
Welcome to the new Freesound! | The Freesound Blog
WEBOct 30, 2023 · We hope you enjoy the new Freesound! frederic, on behalf of the Freesound team. EDIT: just for the record, I’m adding below screenshots of the Freesound landing page for the original website (back in mid 2000s), the Freesound 2 update (which happened in 2011) and the current Freesound 3 update (2023).
Sustainability Report 2022 | The Freesound Blog
WEBApr 28, 2023 · Freesound has an API endpoint which allows third parties to develop applications that incorporate Freesound content. Usage of this API is free for non-commercial purposes, while commercial use of the API requires a commercial license. In this way we make sure that commercial applications using Freesound also contribute …
Freesound API documentation
WEBWith the Freesound API you can browse, search, and retrieve information about Freesound users, packs, and the sounds themselves of course. You can find similar sounds to a given target (based on content analysis) and retrieve automatically extracted features from audio files, as well as perform advanced queries combining content analysis ...
2023 in numbers | The Freesound Blog
WEBJan 19, 2024 · With the new additions from 2023, Freesound now currently hosts an amazing total of 616,881 sounds (we surpassed the 600k sounds mark!), for a total audio length of 429 days and 14 hours. Here is the evolution of the total number of sounds since the beginning of Freesound, and the prediction for the future that we made last year:
Playsound - Freesound
WEBJun 1, 2018 · freesound-api music-creation audiocommons Playsound.space is a web-based tool to search for and play Creative Commons-licensed sounds from Freesound . It can be used for music making in contexts such as free music improvisation, soundscape composition and sound discovery.
Freesound - Donate
WEBFreesound was started in 2005 at the Music Technology Group and it has always been developed and maintained here. We need your donations in order to be able to dedicate more resources to Freesound and not only maintain it but also make it better: add new features, improve existing ones, etc.