Add applause sound effects to your videos for free.

Effortlessly apply applause sound effects at the right moment with Adobe Express. Sound effects add an element of immersion to videos and social media clips. Choose from more than 15,000 Adobe Stock sound effects today to add to any video project.

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How to add applause sound effects to your video.

1. Open your project.

Open Adobe Express and upload your video file. Alternatively, start a new project by choosing from our free, editable Adobe Stock videos.

2. Add applause sound effects.

In the media panel, select Audio then navigate to Sound effects. Search for applause sound effects or get specific (like arena applause or slow clap). Adjust the clip volume, fade, and duration.

3. Continue editing.

Download your new video with audio to save or continue editing in Adobe Express.

Bring your video to life with accessible sound design.

Wow your social media followers with short videos that feature sound design elements like sound effects. A rousing round of applause can put your audience in a moment of triumph. In Adobe Express, adding applause sound effects is easy as searching, sampling, and selecting. Anyone can do it.

Explore more than 15,000 Adobe Stock sound effects.

Adobe Express doesn’t have just one applause sound effect. There are more than 100 different crowd-pleasing applause options to choose from. In fact, Adobe Express has more than 15,000 sound effects (11.6K are free) for every pivotal moment of your production, not just the big finale. Easily customize the trim, volume, and transition of your applause sound effect before downloading to share with your followers.

Let your imagination run wild with Adobe Express sound effects.

Adobe Express, the quick and easy create-anything app, allows for full creative expression, including adding sound effects to a multitude of projects. Add an applause sound effect to a congratulatory e-card or at the end of an educational webinar to let your students know that they’ve completed the hard part. The possibilities are endless.

As easy as it is to edit your applause sound effect, it’s even easier to share the final product. Just download the MP3 and post on your favorite social channels. Or, use the free Adobe Express Content Scheduler to post your new video directly to your preferred social platforms. Alternatively, download the video and share it on your terms.

Applause sound effects bring your videos to life.

Nail your finale or punchline with a perfectly timed applause sound effect. Doing so is easy when you can access the Adobe Express mobile app anywhere you are. After previewing the audio, just click to add it to your project. Share directly to your social channels or download it to your device. Best of all, you don’t need any experience to edit and share a professionally produced video.

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Frequently asked questions.

What makes Adobe Express the best audio editing tool?

Our user-friendly editing tools make it simple for anyone to edit video audio, no experience needed. Incorporate applause, background music, or clips from various genres, and fine-tune fades, trims, and volume effortlessly.

Can I add applause sound effects to a video from my phone?

Absolutely. Quickly and easily add an applause sound effect to your video on your mobile device by uploading your video and searching for the effect that best fits your project. You can download the clip from the app or post directly to your linked social media accounts.

How long are the applause sound effects?

The Adobe Stock library of sound effects includes thousands of clips ranging in duration. Some are less than a second long while others are closer to 90 seconds. If you find an applause sound effect you like, you can always trim it to the exact length you need or duplicate it to make it longer.

When should I use an applause sound effect?

You can use an applause sound effect at any point in your video, just be sure it matches the tone. Think about where the timing will land best, like at the end or after a big reveal. Easily move the applause sound effect around by dragging and dropping in the editor.

Can I use Adobe Express for free? If so, what’s included?

Yes, we have a free plan available for anyone. Enjoy everything you need to stand out, including dozens of quick action tools, thousands of templates, photo editing and effects, and much more. Explore our plans and pricing for details.