Convert MP3 to M4A
Convert MP3 audios to M4A format, edit and optimize audios online and free.
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MP3, short for MPEG Audio Layer 3, is a digital audio coding format that revolutionized music storage and distribution. Developed by the Moving Picture Experts Group (MPEG), it was first introduced in the early 1990s. Its primary advantage lies in its ability to compress audio files significantly without major loss in sound quality, making it ideal for efficient storage and transmission over the internet. MP3 files are widely used for music playback on various digital devices, including computers, smartphones, and portable media players, due to their balance of compression efficiency and sound fidelity.
The M4A file extension, standing for MPEG-4 Audio, is a digital audio format developed by Apple in the early 2000s as part of the MPEG-4 standard. It utilizes Advanced Audio Coding (AAC) or Apple Lossless Audio Codec (ALAC) for efficient compression, offering high-quality audio at lower bitrates. M4A files are commonly used for storing music, audiobooks, and podcasts, particularly within Apple's ecosystem, including iTunes and iPod. This format emerged to provide better sound quality and smaller file sizes compared to MP3, aiming to become the new standard in audio compression.
Drag & drop any MP3 file from your device or click the Choose File button to proceed.
Use any available convert tools on the preview page, and click Convert.
Wait a couple of seconds for the converter to do the hard job, then download your M4A file.
Trim & cut MP3 and convert it to M4A.
Convert MP3 to M4A and set the output channels to Mono (1.0) or Stereo (2.0).
To change MP3 format to M4A, upload your MP3 file to proceed to the preview page. Use any available tools if you want to edit and manipulate your MP3 file. Click on the convert button and wait for the convert to complete. Download the converted M4A file afterward.
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