# Freesound

**Provider:** Freesound
**Category:** storage
**Base URL:** `http://www.freesound.org/apiv2`
**Auth:** none — `# No auth required`
**Rate Limit:** See documentation
**Free Tier:** Yes — available
**Pricing:** Enterprise / contact sales (subscription)
**Docs:** http://groups.google.com/group/freesound-api

## Description

With the Freesound APIv2 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 ad

## Endpoints

| Method | Endpoint | Description |
|--------|----------|-------------|
| GET | `http://www.freesound.org/apiv2/search/text` | Search sounds |
| GET | `http://www.freesound.org/apiv2/sounds/{soundId}` | Details of a sound |

## Authentication

No authentication required

```
# No auth required
```

## Sample Request

```bash
curl -X GET 'http://www.freesound.org/apiv2/search/text' \
  -H '# No auth required'
```

## Sample Response

```json
{}
```

## Pricing Details

Free — open public API, no authentication required.

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*Source: [API Map](https://apimap.dev/apis/freesound/) — CC BY 4.0*