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SFX Engine compared with Magic Hour
DetailSFX Engine logo SFX EngineMagic Hour logo Magic Hour
What it doesAI sound effect generator that creates royalty-free SFX from text descriptions in seconds AI platform for generating and editing video, images, and audio
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given 2023
Based inNot given US
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 plan available. Paid plans: Creator €17/month (€129/year), Pro €36/month (€276/year), Business €84/month (€672/year). Credit packs: Starter $10, Standard $30, Large $80, Max $160.
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
  • Text-to-video generation
  • Image-to-video animation
  • Face swap (photo and video)
  • Talking photo with lip sync
  • AI image generation from text
  • Image editing with AI prompts
  • Video restyling
  • REST API with SDKs
  • 10,000+ templates
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
  • Free core tools without sign-up or credit card
  • One unified platform for video, image, and audio creation
  • Credits roll over monthly with no expiration
  • Commercial use rights included with paid plans
  • Full API and SDK access on all plans
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)39 no change since last check79 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)2633
Citation Flow (Majestic)4252
Referring domains (Majestic)8507076

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