# Add UI sounds in your web apps in a heartbeat

DevFeed: [Add UI sounds in your web apps in a heartbeat](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/add-ui-sounds-in-your-web-apps-in-a-heartbeat-20468.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.amitmerchant.com/add-ui-sounds-in-your-web-apps-in-hearbeat/>)

Author: Amit Merchant

Published: 2026-01-15T00:00:00Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [Amit Merchant](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/amit-merchant.md>)

Topics: [web applications](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/web-applications.md>), [JavaScript](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/javascript.md>), [ui](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ui.md>), [Usability](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/usability.md>), [API](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/api.md>), [HTML](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/html.md>)

Tags: [apps](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/apps.md>), [audio](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/audio.md>), [html](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/html.md>), [javascript](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/javascript.md>), [javascript-api](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/javascript-api.md>), [ui](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ui.md>), [usability](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/usability.md>), [user-experience](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/user-experience.md>), [web](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/web.md>), [web-apps](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/web-apps.md>)

## AI overview

This tutorial explains how to add interface sounds to web applications using the open-source SND JavaScript library. It covers predefined HTML classes, three audio kits, a JavaScript API, and audio sprites for handling playback.

## Source excerpt

I was reading the article Sounds on The Web by Raphael Salaja the other day. The article explains the importance of sounds in web applications and how integrating them just enough can dramatically enhance user experience by providing feedback and improving usability.