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License
CC0 — public domain
Source
Freesound (CC0)
Copyright
Verified for public use
Duration
0:20
Plays
1 play
Published
June 18, 2026
Updated
June 22, 2026

About this sound

This is a delicate, soft bell chime that gradually fades out over approximately 20 seconds. The tone is warm and mellow with a gentle attack, creating a peaceful, unobtrusive audio signature. The sound has an ambient quality that feels more like a meditation bell or wind chime than a sharp notification, making it suitable for contexts where you need to capture attention without startling listeners. The fade-out is smooth and natural, allowing the sound to dissolve into silence rather than cut off abruptly. Creators often use this sound as a notification alert in mobile applications, web interfaces, and software dashboards where a gentle reminder is preferable to harsh beeps or buzzes. It works well in meditation apps, wellness platforms, and productivity tools. Video editors incorporate this sound for transitions, scene breaks, or ambient background elements in vlogs, tutorials, and documentary content. Podcasters and streamers use it as a soft alert or intro element, while presentation designers add it to slideshow transitions for a professional, calming effect. This sound fits naturally into the notification category because it balances functionality with aesthetic appeal. Unlike typical digital beeps or alarms, it prioritizes user experience by delivering information in a non-jarring way. It compares well to other ambient notification sounds like soft chimes, gentle bells, or minimalist alert tones that listeners search for when they want notifications that feel intentional rather than intrusive. Listeners searching for this sound might also look for related audio like sustained bell tones, meditation chimes, wind chime variations, or other soft ambient alerts. Complementary searches could include calming notification sounds, fade-out effects, or gentle transition audio for creative projects.

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