AudioDatabase is a complete, production-ready audio management system for Unity that centralizes all your game audio control.
Core Features
Centralized Management
- Single AudioManager singleton controls all audio
- Modern UI Toolkit editor with search and filtering
- Organize audio by custom Categories (Music, SFX, UI, Voice) and Types (SFX, BGM, MISC)
Performance Optimized
- Automatic object pooling eliminates GC allocations during playback
- Handles 50+ concurrent sources on mobile, 200+ on PC
- Built for performance-critical applications
Advanced Volume Control
- Hierarchical volume multipliers (Category × Type × Clip)
- Real-time adjustments during gameplay
- Smooth fade in/out with AnimationCurves
- Per-category and per-type pitch control
Flexible Configuration
- Multiple audio clip variants with weighted random selection
- Concurrent playback limits prevent audio spam
- Full 3D spatial audio support (doppler, reverb, rolloff, spread)
- Loop settings with automatic fade
Event System
- Component-based AudioEventTrigger for no-code audio
- Trigger on lifecycle events (Awake, Start, OnDestroy, etc.)
- Physics events (OnCollisionEnter, OnTriggerEnter - 2D/3D)
- Mouse events (OnMouseDown, OnMouseEnter, OnMouseExit)
- Custom named events
- Actions: Play, Stop, Pause, Resume, SetVolume with scoping
Quick Start
- Open Tools > Audio > Config AudioDataBase
- Click "Create", name your audio, assign AudioClip
- Click "Save"
- Use in code: AudioManager.Instance.Play(gameObject, audioID);
What's Included
- AudioManager singleton
- UI Toolkit editor window
- AudioEventTrigger component
- Custom property drawers
- Audio type and category configs
- Complete API for play/stop/pause/resume
- Comprehensive documentation with examples
Zero external dependencies. Works out of the box.
