Epidemic Sound is a Swedish company that offers a vast library of royalty-free music and sound effects designed for content creators, including individuals and businesses.
It provides over 40,000 soundtracks and 90,000 sound effects, allowing users to enhance their content on platforms like YouTube, Facebook, and Twitch without worrying about copyright issues. All tracks include the necessary rights for worldwide publishing.
Epidemic Sound is designed with creators in mind. The platform allows seamless use of its music across major social media and streaming platforms such as YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and Twitch.
Because all rights are included in the subscription, users won’t run into copyright claims or monetization issues on these platforms—critical for creators who rely on ad revenue or partnerships.
Extensive Music Library
- Over 40,000 royalty-free tracks across various genres and moods.
- Regularly updated with new music from global artists.
Sound Effects Library
- Access to more than 90,000 high-quality sound effects, from ambient noise to action sounds.
Content Creator Focus
- Designed for YouTubers, streamers, filmmakers, and marketers.
- Licenses cover use on platforms like YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, Twitch, and more.
Clear Licensing
- No copyright claims—tracks are cleared for all online use.
- Includes all necessary rights: performance, mechanical, sync, and master rights.
Multiple Plans
- Plans for individuals, freelancers, businesses, and enterprises.
- Each plan tailored for different usage types and team sizes.
Easy-to-Use Search & Filters
- Advanced search lets you find music by mood, genre, energy level, vocals, etc.
- Filters help narrow down soundtracks that fit the exact tone of your content.
Stem Files
- Download individual stems (like vocals, bass, drums, melody) of a song for custom editing.
- Great for fine-tuning how a track fits into your project.
Integration & Tools
- Plug-and-play with popular editing software.
- Tools for managing and organizing favorite tracks and sound sets.
Commercial Use Included
- Business subscriptions allow commercial use in ads, branded content, and public spaces.
- Licensing also covers in-store music for retail and hospitality businesses.
Fair Artist Compensation
- Transparent and creator-friendly business model.
- Artists receive upfront payments for their work plus 50% of streaming revenue.
The platform features a powerful search engine with smart filters, helping users quickly discover the perfect track. You can filter by mood (e.g., happy, dramatic), genre (e.g., acoustic, trap), energy level, tempo, and even whether the track includes vocals or is instrumental. This saves valuable time during the production process and ensures better audio-visual synergy.
