r/FreeSounds↗
Free Instruments, Effects, Soundbanks, and Synths
Reddit's home for free audio plug-ins, soundbanks, synths, and effects! Please respect copyrights and be sure to credit Redditors if you use original content!
30k subscribers98 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. ~1% by known bots)80 authors / mosince 2013
r/FreeSounds has 30k members (+5.2% over the last 12 months). It gets about 98 posts a month from 80 people. Top topics: Free Sample Packs, Free Loops and Free Drum Samples & Kits.
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Topics and brands on r/FreeSounds
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Share of the subreddit's posts
- Free Sample Packs13%
- Free Loops10%
- Free Drum Samples & Kits6.3%
- Drum Kits1.2%
- Sales and Bundles0.7%
Brands people mention
Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months
- itch
- Samplefocus
- Rekonise
- SoundCloud
- Dropbox
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