Heartbeat sound effects

Resting, elevated, racing, and the one that slows toward nothing. A heartbeat is two thumps and a gap, and the rate tells the entire story.

  • Set the rate, because the rate is the whole story
  • A pulse built for your scene, not a shared stock clip
  • Clean audio you can feel as much as hear
A dark red field with a soft pulse of light at the centre, everything else falling away

Heartbeat rates for film, games, and animation

Resting

0:07

A deep two-part thump with a clear gap. Slow and even, so it reads as calm and sits under dialogue without any conflict.

Elevated

0:07

The same thump at a faster anxious rate. Nothing changes except the spacing, and the whole meaning of the scene moves with it.

Racing

0:06

Hard and fast enough that the two parts almost merge. It reads as panic, and it cannot be sustained for long without becoming noise.

Slowing

0:10

Getting further apart and quieter across the clip. Movement rather than a state, and it carries a whole scene on its own.

Heard through a chest

0:10

Muffled and wet, with the body around it. It reads as a stethoscope or an ear against someone rather than a sound design choice.

Single hard beat

0:02

One isolated thump. It lands on a frame like a hit, which a continuous pulse never can.

Generate a heartbeat from a prompt

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Ways to use heartbeat sound effects

Land a shock with one beat

A single isolated thump with silence around it works as an impact, which a running pulse cannot do.

프롬프트 편집
Land a shock with one beat

Let a slow pulse hold a calm scene

A resting rate sits low and even under dialogue, and its steadiness is what an audience reads as safe.

프롬프트 편집
Let a slow pulse hold a calm scene

Show fear without showing a face

Raising the rate is enough. Nothing else changes, and an audience reads the whole emotional state from the spacing.

프롬프트 편집
Show fear without showing a face

Carry a scene toward an ending

A pulse getting further apart and quieter tells the audience where this is going, and it needs no picture at all.

프롬프트 편집
Carry a scene toward an ending

간단한 가격

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Basic

$9/
청구 금액 $0

900 월간 크레딧

1 명 전용

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Standard

$24/
청구 금액 $0

3200 월간 크레딧

1 명 전용

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Pro

$45/
청구 금액 $0

6200 공유 월간 크레딧

1 사용자

+ 최대 4 명 추가 비용으로 추가 가능

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Pro Max

$170/
청구 금액 $0

24000 공유 월간 크레딧

1 사용자

+ 최대 9 명 추가 비용으로 추가 가능

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Enterprise

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사용자 정의

가격 및 청구 조건

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Pricing Gradient

Free

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$0

영구 무료

최대 20 크레딧
1명 전용
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자주 묻는 질문

Why does my heartbeat sound like a drum?
Because it is a single hit rather than two. A real heartbeat is a double thump, a firmer first sound followed closely by a softer second, and asking for that two-part structure is what separates it from percussion.
How do I show fear with a heartbeat?
Change the rate and nothing else. Keep the same tone and spacing pattern, then tighten the gaps. An audience reads the emotional state entirely from the tempo, which is why it works without any picture.
Can a heartbeat sit under dialogue?
A resting one can, because it is slow, low and predictable. A racing pulse cannot: it is dense enough to fight a voice, and its whole purpose is to demand attention rather than sit underneath.
How do I make a heartbeat feel physical?
Ask for it through a chest, with soft breathing and body movement around it. That version reads as an ear against someone rather than as a sound design choice, which is far more intimate.
How do I use a heartbeat as an impact?
Isolate one beat with silence before and after it. A single thump lands on a frame like a hit, whereas a continuous pulse is a texture and cannot mark a specific moment.
Can I use these heartbeat sounds commercially?
Yes, audio generated on paid plans can be used commercially. See our terms for full licensing details. Because each one is generated rather than pulled from a shared catalogue, you also avoid the clip already under a hundred other tense scenes.