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Play Sound Output

Using this output object, you can play system or custom sounds throughout your workflow. Useful for notifications, or just for fun!

Workflow using Play Sound


Adding sounds to your workflows

System sounds, provided by macOS, are listed by default and available for immediate selection.

Play Sound configuration

Alternatively, you can use custom sounds; Drop a aif, m4a or wav file in the "Drop audio file" box to add your own sounds. Alfred will warn you if the sound you've selected is too long.

Dropped sound file is too long


Alfred Sound Bank

Want some great custom sounds to get you started? Download the Alfred Sound Bank for free on Alfred Labs for a collection of 32 unique sounds. :)

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