Audio Extractor

Pull the audio track out as MP3 / WAV / AAC. Useful when you want music, voice, or SFX from a video.

Fully local processing — your file never leaves the browser

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Drag & drop a video here, or click to select

Supported: MP4, MOV, AVI, MKV, WebM, and more / Max 500 MB

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Select output format

.MP3

Universal compatibility
128kbps VBR

.WAV

Uncompressed, lossless
Larger file size

.AAC

High efficiency
128kbps, great for iOS

MP3: Universal compatibility — plays on virtually all devices.

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Popular uses

Extract MP3 from videoSave meeting or lecture audioPrepare narration or BGM assets

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What this tool does

MP3 / WAV / AAC output
In-browser preview before download
Local processing

How to use

1
Pick a video
MP4 / MOV / MKV.
2
Pick format
MP3 (universal), WAV (lossless), AAC (efficient).
3
Extract
Preview then download.

What each setting means

MP3

Most compatible, plays everywhere.

WAV

Uncompressed — best for editing pipelines.

AAC

Smaller than MP3 at equivalent quality.

Recommended settings

Voice / narration

MP3 128kbps

Plenty for speech.

Music

MP3 320kbps or WAV

Music wants high bitrate or lossless.

Pre-edit master

WAV

No generation loss across edits.

Common pitfalls

Symptom: Output too quiet

Cause: Source recording is quiet.

Fix: Run the Volume Normalizer.

Symptom: One-sided audio

Cause: Mono / unusual channel layout.

Fix: Extract as WAV and fix in an audio editor.

Symptom: MP3 too big

Cause: Set to 320kbps.

Fix: 128kbps is half the size.

Equivalent FFmpeg commands

Reference commands you can run on the desktop FFmpeg CLI.

MP3 (128kbps)

ffmpeg -i input.mp4 -vn -c:a libmp3lame -b:a 128k output.mp3

WAV (lossless)

ffmpeg -i input.mp4 -vn -c:a pcm_s16le output.wav

AAC (efficient)

ffmpeg -i input.mp4 -vn -c:a aac -b:a 128k output.m4a

Browser support & limits

First audio track only
Up to 500MB input

Privacy

This tool runs ffmpeg.wasm directly in your browser. Files never leave your device — everything runs locally. Read the privacy policy →

Frequently asked questions

Copyrighted music?

Personal use is generally fine; redistributing or publishing usually requires rights clearance.

Multiple audio tracks?

Currently extracts the first track. Use FFmpeg directly for multi-track selection.

Related tools

Related FFmpeg recipes

What to do next

Command Reference

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