Shutdown Chime Sound Effect for TikTok
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About this sound
A descending chime of the kind a computer plays when it powers down. The falling pitch is what carries the meaning — it reads as something ending, and not on a high note.
Which makes it a fail sound as much as a technical one. Play it when a plan collapses, when someone gives up, or over the last frame of a video that ends on defeat.
Before you download: shutdown chime questions
Is this only for tech content?
Not at all. The descending pitch reads as failure or shutdown to anyone, regardless of whether a computer is involved. It works over any moment where something stops working.
What pairs with it?
A beat of silence before it. The chime lands hardest when it interrupts nothing — cutting the music out a half second early and letting the chime sit in the gap is far stronger than laying it over a full mix.
Can this shutdown chime trigger TikTok's audio matching?
No. The shutdown chime on tiktoksfx is a re-created, royalty-free recording made for this library rather than the original audio, so TikTok's audio-matching system has nothing to match it against — on any account type, business included.