Cat Meow Sound Effect

📝 Description

A clear, classic meow — the sound that has manipulated humans into service for roughly ten thousand years. Cats reserve meowing almost exclusively for people, which makes this recording a genuine piece of interspecies communication: a demand, a greeting, and a guilt trip in one syllable. For editors it is endlessly useful — cat videos obviously, but also as an interruption gag, a response to absurd statements, or a soft notification tone with personality. Pair it with slow blinks for wholesome content or with knocked-over glassware for the truth. The internet was built on cats; this is its native language.

📊 Sound Details

Duration

0:02

Format

MP3

File Size

25 KB

Added

June 12, 2026

⚖️ License & Source

This sound is released under the CC0 license (public domain) — free to use in personal and commercial projects, no attribution required.

Original recording by tuberatanka via Freesound. View original source →