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SFX Engine compared with LookRecipe
DetailSFX Engine logo SFX EngineLookRecipe logo LookRecipe
What it doesAI sound effect generator that creates royalty-free SFX from text descriptions in seconds Turn any web image into an editable AI prompt, then recreate the style with your own photo
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Pricing modelPaid Freemium
PricingStarter: $10/month or $8/month billed yearly for 500 credits. Creator: $25/month (50% off first month) or $20/month billed yearly for 4,000 credits. Pro: $90/month (50% off first month) or $72/month billed yearly for 15,000 credits. Each sound effect costs 3 credits. Browsing and downloading from th Free: 3 welcome credits, no account needed. Starter: $4.99 for 120 credits. Creator: $9.99 for 300 credits. Studio: $19.99 for 700 credits. One-time purchases in USD, never expire.
Key features
  • AI sound effect generation from text descriptions
  • Sound effects up to 47 seconds long
  • Background music creation
  • DJ transition maker
  • Stem splitter for music
  • Royalty-free commercial license included
  • Free public library of pre-made sounds
  • API access on all plans
  • Voiceover generation
  • Analyze web images to generate structured photographic recipes with subject, lighting, setting, framing, lens, palette and grain
  • Edit prompts with treatment options, avoidance lists, and word-by-word customization before generating
  • Create reusable person cards from 1-5 everyday photos that preserve face and identity
  • Generate coordinated 2×2 photo sets with four different poses in matching style
  • Local inspiration library with no sign-in required to collect and organize images
  • Works on regular HTTP and HTTPS web pages including moodboards, portfolios, shops, social feeds and stock photo sites
  • Copy prompts in detailed, short or tag formats to use in Midjourney, Stable Diffusion, Flux, ChatGPT and other text-to-image tools
  • Region select to capture backgrounds, video frames and canvas art beyond standard images
  • Upscale generated images after selection
What makes it different
  • Generated sound effects are royalty-free for commercial use without licensing fees
  • Sounds created from text descriptions are unique to your project
  • Generate sounds in 5-15 seconds typically
  • Supports diverse use cases including games, video, podcasts and music production
  • Cancel anytime with no long-term commitment
  • Structured photographic recipe format with editable components instead of plain image captions
  • Face and identity preservation when applying reference styles to user's own photos through person cards
  • Local-first privacy design with no uploads until user explicitly clicks a button
  • Works directly on any website via Chrome extension without leaving your current page
  • One-time credit purchases with no subscription and credits that never expire
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Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)40 +1 (up) since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)260
Citation Flow (Majestic)424
Referring domains (Majestic)8501

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