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Hacker and Terminal Interface SFX Library

98 sounds for hacking games and terminal interfaces: keyboards, terminal text, access and security, hacking actions, alerts, glitches, machines and server loops.

Hacker and Terminal Interface SFX Library cover artwork

Preview

A montage drawn from across the library, at the levels the files ship at.

Hacker and Terminal Interface SFX Library — preview

What is in the library

8 sections, each in its own folder.

12sounds

Keyboard and Typing

Includes backspace burst, enter key, keyboard slam, keyboard typing burst, laptop typing, mouse click, and more.

14sounds

Terminal Text and Output

Includes autocomplete, boot text cascade, character print tick, code rain shimmer, command accepted, command error, and more.

14sounds

Access and Security

Includes access denied, access granted, alarm tripped, biometric scan, firewall breach, keycard accepted, and more.

14sounds

Hacking Actions

Includes connection established, data transfer burst, decrypt success, disconnect, download complete, encryption crack, and more.

12sounds

Notifications and Alerts

Includes countdown tick, critical alert, error pop, incoming transmission, low battery, new message, and more.

12sounds

Glitch and Data FX

Includes bit crush stutter, data corruption, digital glitch, hologram flicker, power surge, screen tear, and more.

10sounds

Machines and Servers

Includes computer boot, computer shutdown, cooling fan stop, crt monitor on, disk eject, hard drive seek, and more.

10sounds

Server Loops

Includes computer fan loop, control room loop, cyberpunk apartment loop, data center loop, data stream loop, hacker den loop, and more.

8 sections, one matched set.98 files in total

Questions

Can I use these sounds in a commercial game?

Yes. The licence is royalty-free for commercial and non-commercial projects, with no attribution required, no per-project fee and no expiry. The one restriction is that the audio files may not be resold or redistributed on their own as a sound library.

What format are the files?

WAV, 44.1 kHz, 16-bit stereo, 98 individual files in named folders, about 31 MB unzipped.

Which game engines do they work with?

Any engine that imports WAV, including Unity, Unreal Engine, Godot and GameMaker.

How were the sounds made?

Source audio generated with ElevenLabs Sound Effects under a paid commercial licence, then screened by ear and by measurement, trimmed, faded and level-matched across the library. This is declared on every store listing.

Where to buy

The library is on itch.io at moneywithjjcom.itch.io/hacker-terminal-library, and on the other stores listed on the store pages. The audio files are identical on every store.

Questions about the library, the licence or a custom set: [email protected].