Interesting Search Engine that Searches Sounds on the WWW

People create strange but sometimes useful apps and web apps, now this one is similar to Google but for sounds .

Actually , FindSounds is a new and revolutionary sound search website that allows you to search for various types of sounds , examples of the various types are listed below .

Animals alligator, baboon, bat, bear, bobcat, buffalo, bullfrog, camel
Birds blackbird, blue jay, bluebird, bobwhite, budgie, bunting, canary, cardinal, catbird
Holidays Christmas sleigh bells; Halloween creak, creature, evil laugh, ghost
Household aerosol, beer, blender, blinds, boiling
Insects bee, cicada, cricket, insects, katydid, mosquito, wasp
Mayhem arrow, artillery, attack, battle, bomb, bullet, broken glass, cannon
Miscellaneous ambiance, bang, beep, blip, bloop, boing, boop, button, buzz, cartoon noises
Musical Instruments accordion, agogo, banjo, bass, bass drum, bassoon, bongos, brass
Nature cave, earthquake, fire, forest, geyser, jungle, lava, lightning, ocean, rain, storm, stream, surf
Noisemakers alarm, alert, beeper, bell, buzzer, chime, foghorn, horn, siren, slide whistle
Office briefcase, cash register, coins, computer keyboard, computer printer, desk bellSports and Recreation arcade, ball, baseball, basketball
Tools axe, broom, chain saw, construction, drill
TV and Movies Tim Allen, Beavis and Butthead, Bewitched, Bionic Man
Vehicles airplane, ambulance, bicycle

Phew.. , that was huge but I was impressed by search quality and as they say ,

we process more than 2,000,000 sound searches for more than 300,000 users.

So just try it out and post your experiences in comments , also post the searches you made .

Tags: Search Engine, Sounds, Website

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