MP3 Converter online.
Convert video and audio to MP3, free and private. Everything runs in your browser, so your files never leave your device, there is no sign-up, no watermark, and no upload wait. Pick the converter for your file type, choose a bitrate, and download.
Private · no uploadHow the MP3 converter works
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Pick your file type
Choose the converter below that matches what you have, a video or an audio file.
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Drop it in
Your file is read on your own device. Nothing is uploaded to a server.
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Choose a bitrate and download
320 kbps for music, 192 for general use, 128 for speech. Get your MP3.
Video to MP3 vs audio to MP3
If you start from a video (an MP4, MOV, MKV or WebM), the converter pulls out the audio track and saves just the sound as an MP3, so a lecture, song or podcast becomes a small file you can play anywhere. If you start from another audio format (WAV, M4A, FLAC, OGG, AAC or Opus), it re-encodes that audio to MP3 for maximum compatibility. Either way the output is a standard MP3 that plays on every phone, car stereo and music app.
One thing worth knowing: MP3 is a lossy format, so converting from another lossy file (like M4A or AAC) re-encodes it and loses a little detail. It is usually inaudible at 256 or 320 kbps. For the best result, start from the highest-quality source you have rather than an already low-bitrate copy.
Questions
- Is the MP3 converter free?
- Yes. Every converter here is completely free, with no sign-up, no watermark, and no file-size limit beyond what your browser's memory can handle.
- Are my files uploaded anywhere?
- No. The conversion runs entirely in your browser using a WebAssembly engine, so your file is processed on your own device and never sent to a server. It even keeps working offline once the page has loaded.
- What bitrate should I choose?
- For music, 320 kbps stays closest to the source (about 2.4 MB per minute). 192 kbps is a good general default, and 128 kbps is fine for speech and keeps files small. A higher bitrate cannot add detail the source never had, so match it to the content.
- What files can I convert to MP3?
- Video files like MP4, MOV, MKV and WebM (the audio is extracted), and audio files like WAV, M4A, FLAC, OGG, AAC and Opus. Pick the matching tool above.