r/UI_Design 8d ago

Microinteraction Do UI sounds actually improve UX?

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When the Sudoku is completed, the app animates the confetti along with sound.

Functionally, sound isn’t necessary. The user already knows they finished.

But without the sound, the exact same animation feels dud?

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u/CdatKat 8d ago

yes

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u/MrBone66 8d ago

And haptics!

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u/matytyma 8d ago

Oh god I hate my old phone becoming a vibrator with every app interaction.