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Practical tips to get the most out of your audio files every day.

GuideHow to shrink an audio file without losing qualityBitrate, mono, format: the right settings for email and messaging apps.Try Compress an audio fileAUDIOCut, speed up, fade: the everyday audio toolkitSimple steps for clean tracks that are easy to share.Try Cut an audio fileAUDIOIllustrate a podcast with the voice waveformA crisp image for your social media: color, background, and size.Try Waveform imageAUDIOMake a voice clearer with the equalizerBass, mids, treble: three bands for a clearer, cleaner voice.Try EqualizerAUDIOHide a word or a name in a recordingA beep or silence before sharing the file.Try Censor a sectionWritingExtract the soundtrack from a videoAn MP3, WAV, or M4A file in one click.Try Extract the audio
ConvertConvert an audio file to MP3, WAV, M4A, or OpusConvert your audio files (MP3, WAV, M4A, OGG, FLAC, AAC…) to MP3, WAV, M4A, or WebM Opus, at the bitrate of your choice.Try Convert an audio fileEditChange the speed of an audio fileSpeed up a podcast or slow down a track to learn it by ear. You choose whether to keep the pitch or not.Try Change the speedEditChange the volume of an audio fileTurn up the volume on a recording that's too quiet, or turn down one that's too loud, with built-in protection against clipping.Try Change the volumeEditNormalize the volume of an audio fileBring several files to the same sound level: no more tracks that are too quiet or voices that overpower the music.Try Normalize the volumeEditAdd a fade to an audio fileMake a track start and end smoothly with a fade in and fade out, avoiding abrupt cuts.Try Fade in and fade outEditPlay an audio file backwardsPlay a sound backwards for a creative effect, a transition, or a game: the file is simply flipped from end to start.Try Reverse an audio fileEditConvert an audio file to mono or stereoConvert a recording to mono to make it half the size, or duplicate a mono sound across two channels so it plays through both speakers.Try Mono or stereoEditRemove silences from an audio fileAutomatically remove gaps that are too long from a recording, an interview, or a podcast, while keeping a natural breathing rhythm.Try Remove silencesEditRepeat an audio file in a loopRepeat a sound several times in a row to create a loop, background music, or a longer ringtone.Try Loop an audio fileEditAdd silence to an audio fileAdd a gap at the start or end of an audio file to give a recording room to breathe or to fit an edit.Try Add silenceEditRemove the vocals from a trackReduce the centered vocals of a stereo track to get a karaoke version. Results vary by recording: it won't be perfect on every track.Try Remove vocalsOrganizeMerge several audio files into oneJoin several audio files end to end in the order you choose, with an optional crossfade between tracks.Try Merge audio filesOrganizeSplit an audio file into several partsCut a long recording into several parts of equal length, or at every silence, to recover each chapter or track.Try Split an audio fileOrganizeBatch rename audio filesGive clear, numbered names to a whole series of audio files, using a pattern of your choice. The files themselves aren't modified.Try Rename audio filesOrganizeEdit the title, artist, and cover art of an MP3Fill in the title, artist, album, year, genre, and cover art of your MP3 files so you can find them easily in your music player.Try Edit MP3 tagsAnalyzeAnalyze an audio fileGet the full profile of an audio file: duration, sample rate, channels, average bitrate, peak level, average level, percentage of silence, and MP3 tags.Try Analyze an audio file