The Very Best of Soft Cell is a greatest hits album by English synth-pop duo Soft Cell.

The album includes most of the duo's singles, as well as B-sides, such as "Insecure Me" (in a newly edited version) and "It's a Mug's Game".

The song "Numbers" was considerably shortened for this release, while its AA side "Barriers" was omitted.

Two new songs, "Somebody, Somewhere, Sometime" and "Divided Soul", and two brand-new remixes of "Tainted Love" and "Say Hello, Wave Goodbye" were also included.

All tracks are written by Marc Almond and David James Ball, except where notedCredits adapted from the liner notes of The Very Best of Soft Cell.