Music & audio
Listening to and creating music, radio, and audio.
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FreesoundFreesound is a collaborative sound library run by the Music Technology Group at Universitat Pompeu Fabra, hosting 700,000+ Creative Commons–licensed sounds to search, preview in the browser and download for free.
BandLabA free online DAW and music creation community from Singapore's BandLab Technologies: record, mix, and collaborate in a browser or app with a royalty-free sound library and instant mastering; membership adds distribution and promotion.
SunoAI music platform from Suno, Inc. (Cambridge, MA): a text prompt becomes a complete song with vocals and full production in about a minute. Free tier makes 10 songs daily; paid plans add commercial rights and the Suno Studio browser DAW.
DescriptDescript is an AI audio and video editor built around text-based editing: it transcribes your recordings so you can cut footage by deleting words, with AI noise removal, voice cloning, remote recording, dubbing, and an API.
ElevenLabsElevenLabs is an AI voice platform generating near-human speech in 70+ languages: text to speech, voice cloning, dubbing, transcription, music, and voice agents. Free tier 10,000 credits/month; commercial use from $6/month.
RiversideRiverside records remote podcasts and video interviews in the browser by capturing each participant locally in separate tracks, so spotty internet never degrades the 4K/48kHz result. With text-based editing, AI clips and hosting; free plan.Explore the World
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Every Noise at OnceA music discovery site that maps Spotify's 6,291 genres as a clickable acoustic scatter plot — every genre name plays a sample and links to artist maps and playlists; the map has been a static snapshot since late 2023.
MusicBrainzAn open music encyclopedia run by the nonprofit MetaBrainz Foundation — a volunteer-maintained structured music metadata database whose core data is public domain (CC0), with a free API, full data downloads, and the Picard tagging app.
Douban（豆瓣）A Chinese online database and interest community for books, films and music, launched in 2005, where user ratings and reviews aggregate on subject pages that anyone can browse without an account.
DiscogsA crowdsourced record database with an integrated second-hand marketplace, online since 2000; as of September 2026 it lists more than 19 million releases, plus collection tools, a public API, and CC0 data exports.
BandcampOnline record store and music community where artists and labels sell digital music, vinyl, CDs, cassettes, and merch directly to fans. Launched in 2008, it takes 15% on digital and 10% on physical sales; on average 82% reaches artists.
WhoSampledLondon-born database, launched in 2008, mapping how songs connect through samples, interpolations, covers, and remixes; entries are community-submitted and human-moderated, 1.37M+ songs as of 2026-09-02. Owned by Spotify since 2025.
XiaoyuzhouXiaoyuzhou is a Chinese podcast platform from the Jike team (2020): three editor-picked episodes daily and timestamped comments that jump to the exact minute. Free on iOS/Android; public episodes play on the web with no login.
Chrome Music LabGoogle Creative Lab's free collection of interactive music experiments — Song Maker, Rhythm, Spectrogram and more — running in any browser with no account. Mostly open source and a staple of music classrooms.Cultural Heritage
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IMSLPA wiki-based library of public domain sheet music where volunteers submit scans and newly typeset editions that pass copyright review, with each file tagged separately for Canada, the US and the EU. Free to browse and download.
LibriVoxA volunteer-narrated library of free public domain audiobooks, offering more than twenty thousand completed titles for streaming and download, with all recordings dedicated to the public domain in the United States.