“Free Audio Transmutation: Exploring Six Efficient Ways to Convert Video to Sound “

If you have the footage in which only the sound has all the meat, you might want to remove the visuals from the clip and keep only the audio track to save some space on your storage media. Because the videos nowadays are usually in MP4 format, and the most commonly used audio type is MP3, it becomes imperative to learn how to convert MP4 to MP3.

It is also important to know which tools are best for such kind of conversion and what benefits and downsides they come with if installed on your PC.

That said, here, you will learn how to convert video to audio using six extremely popular and widely used programs.

1 - Filmora	2 - VLC media player	3 - Audacity
4 - QuickTime	5 - Media Converter	6 - Video to MP3 Converter

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1 Filmora - [Windows, Mac, iPhone & Android]

A product by Wondershare that is one of the most versatile development organizations, Filmora , is available for Windows and Mac platforms. The tool is a full-fledged post-production program that many professionals use because it is lightweight and due to its simple UI and not-so-steep learning curve.

The instructions given below explain how to convert video to audio with Filmora:

Step 1: Import Source Media

Launch Wondershare Filmora (a Windows computer here used here), click anywhere inside the Media window present at the upper-left section, and select and import a source video file to the program.

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Step 2: Add Media to Timeline

Drag the imported footage to the Timeline at the bottom of the window. Optionally, right-click the media in the Timeline itself, and click Detach Audio to separate the audio track from the video. Trim off the unwanted sections from the clip if need be.

Step 3: Convert Video to Audio

Click EXPORT from the top-center of the window, go to the Video tab on the Export box, select MP3 from the bottom of the Format list in the left pane, choose other preferences by clicking the SETTINGS button from the right, and click EXPORT from the bottom-right corner.

Benefits of Using Filmora

Some of the advantages of using Filmora to convert video clips to audio are:

• Easy audio separation from the video
• Ability to export videos directly to audio
• Ability to adjust the audio and remove the background noise
• Ability to record voice and integrate it into the audio clip

Disadvantages: Doesn’t have many audio formats for exporting.

Supported Audio Formats: At the time of this writing, Filmora supports only MP3 audio format while exporting directly.

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2 VLC Media Player [Windows, Mac & Linux]

A well-known application that supports almost all media formats and is available for Windows, Mac, and Linux platforms, the VLC media player has its built-in Converter that can transcode your video clips to audio for free.

The steps given below explain how to convert video to audio with VLC media player:

Step 1: Import Source Video

Launch VLC media player, click Media from the menu bar at the top, and click Convert / Save from the menu. Make sure that the File tab is selected on the Open Media box, click Add from the right side of the File Selection field, and click Convert / Save from the bottom.

Step 2: Select Output Format and Preferences

On the Convert box, make sure that the Convert radio button is selected, choose an audio format from the Profile drop-down list, optionally click the Settings (Wrench) icon present next to the drop-down list itself, choose other output preferences for the audio and click Save to get back to the Convert box.

Step 3: Choose Output Folder and Convert

Click Browse from the Destination section to select an output folder, enter a name for the exported file in the Destination file field, and click Start to convert audio to video with VLC media player.

Benefits of Using VLC media player

Some advantages that VLC offers include:

• Doesn’t require any other application to be installed for conversion
• Makes the process quite simple and absolutely free

Disadvantages: Doesn’t have editing tools to manipulate the clips before converting.

Supported Audio Formats: VLC media player supports OGG (Vorbis), MP3, and FLAC format while exporting.

3 Audacity [Windows, Mac & Linux]

Audacity is yet another cross-platform tool that is specifically dedicated to audio formats and is also used by many professionals to produce industry-standard audio clips. Even though Audacity is an open-source and free program, some new users may find it challenging to understand the interface.

The steps are given below explain the process of converting video to audio with Audacity:

Step 1: Install Supported Tools

Assuming that Audacity is already installed on your PC, to import video files to the program, go to https://lame.buanzo.org/#lamewindl and download and install ffmpeg for Windows for Audacity if it is not already installed. You can do a quick online search for other platforms and see if your copy of Audacity needs the tools or plugins required to import the videos.

Step 2: Import Source Video

Go to file> Open from the menu bar and select and import the video that you want to convert to audio.

Step 3: Convert Video to Audio

Make the required manipulations to the audio, go to file> Export, and choose your preferred audio format from the list. Choose a destination folder and other output preferences on the Export Audio box, and click Save to convert video to audio with Audacity.

Benefits of Using Audacity

Some benefits that Audacity offers include:

• Granular editing and fine-tuning of audio tracks
• Wide range of output preferences
• Ability to produce industry-standard outputs
• Offers plethora of options and tools to add various effects to the sounds

Disadvantages: Some new users may find it challenging to understand the interface. Audacity also needs additional tools to be installed to support video files as inputs.

Supported Audio Formats: Audacity supports almost all major audio formats including MP3, OGG, WAV, etc.

4 QuickTime [Mac]

QuickTime is the default media player that comes along with macOS and is installed automatically. Being a proprietary of Apple Inc., QuickTime natively supports all the formats developed by the company, along with some other most popular file types such as MP4, MP3, etc.

To convert a video file to audio with QuickTime on Mac, you can follow the instructions given below:

Step 1: Import Source Video

Launch QuickTime on your Mac computer, go to file from the menu bar, click Open File, use the box that opens to locate and select the video that you want to convert, and click Open from the bottom-right corner.

Step 2: Convert to Audio

Click file again, go to Export this time, and then click audio Only from the sub menu that appears. On the next box, enter a name for the output file in the Export As field, choose a destination folder from the Where drop-down list, optionally click the drop-down button from the right side of the Where field to configure other preferences, and click Save to convert video to audio with QuickTime.

Benefits of Using QuickTime

Some advantages of using QuickTime to convert video to audio include:

• Mac users don’t need to install any third-party conversion tool or additional plugin
• Conversion process is easy and almost seamless

Disadvantages: Doesn’t give any option to choose an output format and doesn’t allow editing the clips either.

Supported Audio Formats: By default, QuickTime player converts videos files to M4A audio format.

5 Media Converter – video to mp3 [iPhone]

Among several iOS apps that have been developed for video to audio conversion, Media Converter – video to mp3 is one of those that has decent star ratings and user reviews. The app is around 66MB in size and can be obtained from the App Store.

The process on how to convert video to audio with Media Converter is explained below:

• Launch Media Converter
• Import the source video to the app
• Choose Extract Audio from the Conversion Type menu
• Select your preferred output audio format
• Begin the conversion process

Benefits of Using Media Converter

A couple of advantages of using Media Converter to convert video to audio are listed below:

• Eliminates the use of PC or laptop
• Can be obtained easily
• Can be used even while moving

Disadvantages: Doesn’t have the flexibility of granular editing as it is there when using a computer program.

Supported Audio Formats: The audio formats that Media Converter supports include MP3, M4A, OGG, WAV, FLAC, etc.

6 Video to MP3 Converter [Android]

With around 4.5-star rating on Play Store, Video to MP3 Converter is another app that can convert your video files to audio right on your Android smartphone. In addition, the app also allows basic video trimming that may come in handy while making the entire clip more informative by removing unwanted sections from it.

You can learn how to convert video to audio with Video to MP3 Converter by following the instructions given below:

• Launch Video to MP3 Converter
• Import the source video clip from your Android smart device’s storage
• Trim the footage to keep only the important part
• Set output preferences
• Extract the audio from the video

Benefits of Using Video to MP3 Converter

Some advantages of using Video to MP3 Converter include:

• It supports every popular video format such as MP4, 3GP, WMV, etc.
• Has simple UI
• Offers various audio bitrates to choose from while exporting
• Allows basic trimming

Disadvantages: Doesn’t have many editing options thus, no granular manipulations can be done to the media files while using the app.

Supported Audio Formats: Video to MP3 Converter supports MP3 formats at this writing.

Conclusion

Learning how to convert MP4 to MP3 is a simple process, and as long as you have a decent computer or an iOS or Android smartphone, you can extract the audio in the format of your choice from the video clips almost instantly. Furthermore, if you are a professional and want to prepare media clips for the clients or your channel, using advanced tools like Wondershare Filmora or Audacity would give you the best conversion experience.

Free Convert Video to Audio

For Win 7 or later (64-bit)

Free Convert Video to Audio

For macOS 10.14 or later

Try It Free >>

Watch a Video First to Take a Quick View of These Programs

Video to Audio Convert

For Win 7 or later (64-bit)

Video to Audio Convert

For macOS 10.14 or later

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1 Filmora - [Windows, Mac, iPhone & Android]

A product by Wondershare that is one of the most versatile development organizations, Filmora , is available for Windows and Mac platforms. The tool is a full-fledged post-production program that many professionals use because it is lightweight and due to its simple UI and not-so-steep learning curve.

The instructions given below explain how to convert video to audio with Filmora:

Step 1: Import Source Media

Launch Wondershare Filmora (a Windows computer here used here), click anywhere inside the Media window present at the upper-left section, and select and import a source video file to the program.

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Step 2: Add Media to Timeline

Drag the imported footage to the Timeline at the bottom of the window. Optionally, right-click the media in the Timeline itself, and click Detach Audio to separate the audio track from the video. Trim off the unwanted sections from the clip if need be.

Step 3: Convert Video to Audio

Click EXPORT from the top-center of the window, go to the Video tab on the Export box, select MP3 from the bottom of the Format list in the left pane, choose other preferences by clicking the SETTINGS button from the right, and click EXPORT from the bottom-right corner.

Benefits of Using Filmora

Some of the advantages of using Filmora to convert video clips to audio are:

• Easy audio separation from the video
• Ability to export videos directly to audio
• Ability to adjust the audio and remove the background noise
• Ability to record voice and integrate it into the audio clip

Disadvantages: Doesn’t have many audio formats for exporting.

Supported Audio Formats: At the time of this writing, Filmora supports only MP3 audio format while exporting directly.

Convert Video to Audio

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Convert Video to Audio

For macOS 10.14 or later

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2 VLC Media Player [Windows, Mac & Linux]

A well-known application that supports almost all media formats and is available for Windows, Mac, and Linux platforms, the VLC media player has its built-in Converter that can transcode your video clips to audio for free.

The steps given below explain how to convert video to audio with VLC media player:

Step 1: Import Source Video

Launch VLC media player, click Media from the menu bar at the top, and click Convert / Save from the menu. Make sure that the File tab is selected on the Open Media box, click Add from the right side of the File Selection field, and click Convert / Save from the bottom.

Step 2: Select Output Format and Preferences

On the Convert box, make sure that the Convert radio button is selected, choose an audio format from the Profile drop-down list, optionally click the Settings (Wrench) icon present next to the drop-down list itself, choose other output preferences for the audio and click Save to get back to the Convert box.

Step 3: Choose Output Folder and Convert

Click Browse from the Destination section to select an output folder, enter a name for the exported file in the Destination file field, and click Start to convert audio to video with VLC media player.

Benefits of Using VLC media player

Some advantages that VLC offers include:

• Doesn’t require any other application to be installed for conversion
• Makes the process quite simple and absolutely free

Disadvantages: Doesn’t have editing tools to manipulate the clips before converting.

Supported Audio Formats: VLC media player supports OGG (Vorbis), MP3, and FLAC format while exporting.

3 Audacity [Windows, Mac & Linux]

Audacity is yet another cross-platform tool that is specifically dedicated to audio formats and is also used by many professionals to produce industry-standard audio clips. Even though Audacity is an open-source and free program, some new users may find it challenging to understand the interface.

The steps are given below explain the process of converting video to audio with Audacity:

Step 1: Install Supported Tools

Assuming that Audacity is already installed on your PC, to import video files to the program, go to https://lame.buanzo.org/#lamewindl and download and install ffmpeg for Windows for Audacity if it is not already installed. You can do a quick online search for other platforms and see if your copy of Audacity needs the tools or plugins required to import the videos.

Step 2: Import Source Video

Go to file> Open from the menu bar and select and import the video that you want to convert to audio.

Step 3: Convert Video to Audio

Make the required manipulations to the audio, go to file> Export, and choose your preferred audio format from the list. Choose a destination folder and other output preferences on the Export Audio box, and click Save to convert video to audio with Audacity.

Benefits of Using Audacity

Some benefits that Audacity offers include:

• Granular editing and fine-tuning of audio tracks
• Wide range of output preferences
• Ability to produce industry-standard outputs
• Offers plethora of options and tools to add various effects to the sounds

Disadvantages: Some new users may find it challenging to understand the interface. Audacity also needs additional tools to be installed to support video files as inputs.

Supported Audio Formats: Audacity supports almost all major audio formats including MP3, OGG, WAV, etc.

4 QuickTime [Mac]

QuickTime is the default media player that comes along with macOS and is installed automatically. Being a proprietary of Apple Inc., QuickTime natively supports all the formats developed by the company, along with some other most popular file types such as MP4, MP3, etc.

To convert a video file to audio with QuickTime on Mac, you can follow the instructions given below:

Step 1: Import Source Video

Launch QuickTime on your Mac computer, go to file from the menu bar, click Open File, use the box that opens to locate and select the video that you want to convert, and click Open from the bottom-right corner.

Step 2: Convert to Audio

Click file again, go to Export this time, and then click audio Only from the sub menu that appears. On the next box, enter a name for the output file in the Export As field, choose a destination folder from the Where drop-down list, optionally click the drop-down button from the right side of the Where field to configure other preferences, and click Save to convert video to audio with QuickTime.

Benefits of Using QuickTime

Some advantages of using QuickTime to convert video to audio include:

• Mac users don’t need to install any third-party conversion tool or additional plugin
• Conversion process is easy and almost seamless

Disadvantages: Doesn’t give any option to choose an output format and doesn’t allow editing the clips either.

Supported Audio Formats: By default, QuickTime player converts videos files to M4A audio format.

5 Media Converter – video to mp3 [iPhone]

Among several iOS apps that have been developed for video to audio conversion, Media Converter – video to mp3 is one of those that has decent star ratings and user reviews. The app is around 66MB in size and can be obtained from the App Store.

The process on how to convert video to audio with Media Converter is explained below:

• Launch Media Converter
• Import the source video to the app
• Choose Extract Audio from the Conversion Type menu
• Select your preferred output audio format
• Begin the conversion process

Benefits of Using Media Converter

A couple of advantages of using Media Converter to convert video to audio are listed below:

• Eliminates the use of PC or laptop
• Can be obtained easily
• Can be used even while moving

Disadvantages: Doesn’t have the flexibility of granular editing as it is there when using a computer program.

Supported Audio Formats: The audio formats that Media Converter supports include MP3, M4A, OGG, WAV, FLAC, etc.

6 Video to MP3 Converter [Android]

With around 4.5-star rating on Play Store, Video to MP3 Converter is another app that can convert your video files to audio right on your Android smartphone. In addition, the app also allows basic video trimming that may come in handy while making the entire clip more informative by removing unwanted sections from it.

You can learn how to convert video to audio with Video to MP3 Converter by following the instructions given below:

• Launch Video to MP3 Converter
• Import the source video clip from your Android smart device’s storage
• Trim the footage to keep only the important part
• Set output preferences
• Extract the audio from the video

Benefits of Using Video to MP3 Converter

Some advantages of using Video to MP3 Converter include:

• It supports every popular video format such as MP4, 3GP, WMV, etc.
• Has simple UI
• Offers various audio bitrates to choose from while exporting
• Allows basic trimming

Disadvantages: Doesn’t have many editing options thus, no granular manipulations can be done to the media files while using the app.

Supported Audio Formats: Video to MP3 Converter supports MP3 formats at this writing.

Conclusion

Learning how to convert MP4 to MP3 is a simple process, and as long as you have a decent computer or an iOS or Android smartphone, you can extract the audio in the format of your choice from the video clips almost instantly. Furthermore, if you are a professional and want to prepare media clips for the clients or your channel, using advanced tools like Wondershare Filmora or Audacity would give you the best conversion experience.

Free Convert Video to Audio

For Win 7 or later (64-bit)

Free Convert Video to Audio

For macOS 10.14 or later

Try It Free >>

Watch a Video First to Take a Quick View of These Programs

Video to Audio Convert

For Win 7 or later (64-bit)

Video to Audio Convert

For macOS 10.14 or later

Try It Free >>

1 Filmora - [Windows, Mac, iPhone & Android]

A product by Wondershare that is one of the most versatile development organizations, Filmora , is available for Windows and Mac platforms. The tool is a full-fledged post-production program that many professionals use because it is lightweight and due to its simple UI and not-so-steep learning curve.

The instructions given below explain how to convert video to audio with Filmora:

Step 1: Import Source Media

Launch Wondershare Filmora (a Windows computer here used here), click anywhere inside the Media window present at the upper-left section, and select and import a source video file to the program.

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Step 2: Add Media to Timeline

Drag the imported footage to the Timeline at the bottom of the window. Optionally, right-click the media in the Timeline itself, and click Detach Audio to separate the audio track from the video. Trim off the unwanted sections from the clip if need be.

Step 3: Convert Video to Audio

Click EXPORT from the top-center of the window, go to the Video tab on the Export box, select MP3 from the bottom of the Format list in the left pane, choose other preferences by clicking the SETTINGS button from the right, and click EXPORT from the bottom-right corner.

Benefits of Using Filmora

Some of the advantages of using Filmora to convert video clips to audio are:

• Easy audio separation from the video
• Ability to export videos directly to audio
• Ability to adjust the audio and remove the background noise
• Ability to record voice and integrate it into the audio clip

Disadvantages: Doesn’t have many audio formats for exporting.

Supported Audio Formats: At the time of this writing, Filmora supports only MP3 audio format while exporting directly.

Convert Video to Audio

For Win 7 or later (64-bit)

Convert Video to Audio

For macOS 10.14 or later

Try It Free >>

2 VLC Media Player [Windows, Mac & Linux]

A well-known application that supports almost all media formats and is available for Windows, Mac, and Linux platforms, the VLC media player has its built-in Converter that can transcode your video clips to audio for free.

The steps given below explain how to convert video to audio with VLC media player:

Step 1: Import Source Video

Launch VLC media player, click Media from the menu bar at the top, and click Convert / Save from the menu. Make sure that the File tab is selected on the Open Media box, click Add from the right side of the File Selection field, and click Convert / Save from the bottom.

Step 2: Select Output Format and Preferences

On the Convert box, make sure that the Convert radio button is selected, choose an audio format from the Profile drop-down list, optionally click the Settings (Wrench) icon present next to the drop-down list itself, choose other output preferences for the audio and click Save to get back to the Convert box.

Step 3: Choose Output Folder and Convert

Click Browse from the Destination section to select an output folder, enter a name for the exported file in the Destination file field, and click Start to convert audio to video with VLC media player.

Benefits of Using VLC media player

Some advantages that VLC offers include:

• Doesn’t require any other application to be installed for conversion
• Makes the process quite simple and absolutely free

Disadvantages: Doesn’t have editing tools to manipulate the clips before converting.

Supported Audio Formats: VLC media player supports OGG (Vorbis), MP3, and FLAC format while exporting.

3 Audacity [Windows, Mac & Linux]

Audacity is yet another cross-platform tool that is specifically dedicated to audio formats and is also used by many professionals to produce industry-standard audio clips. Even though Audacity is an open-source and free program, some new users may find it challenging to understand the interface.

The steps are given below explain the process of converting video to audio with Audacity:

Step 1: Install Supported Tools

Assuming that Audacity is already installed on your PC, to import video files to the program, go to https://lame.buanzo.org/#lamewindl and download and install ffmpeg for Windows for Audacity if it is not already installed. You can do a quick online search for other platforms and see if your copy of Audacity needs the tools or plugins required to import the videos.

Step 2: Import Source Video

Go to file> Open from the menu bar and select and import the video that you want to convert to audio.

Step 3: Convert Video to Audio

Make the required manipulations to the audio, go to file> Export, and choose your preferred audio format from the list. Choose a destination folder and other output preferences on the Export Audio box, and click Save to convert video to audio with Audacity.

Benefits of Using Audacity

Some benefits that Audacity offers include:

• Granular editing and fine-tuning of audio tracks
• Wide range of output preferences
• Ability to produce industry-standard outputs
• Offers plethora of options and tools to add various effects to the sounds

Disadvantages: Some new users may find it challenging to understand the interface. Audacity also needs additional tools to be installed to support video files as inputs.

Supported Audio Formats: Audacity supports almost all major audio formats including MP3, OGG, WAV, etc.

4 QuickTime [Mac]

QuickTime is the default media player that comes along with macOS and is installed automatically. Being a proprietary of Apple Inc., QuickTime natively supports all the formats developed by the company, along with some other most popular file types such as MP4, MP3, etc.

To convert a video file to audio with QuickTime on Mac, you can follow the instructions given below:

Step 1: Import Source Video

Launch QuickTime on your Mac computer, go to file from the menu bar, click Open File, use the box that opens to locate and select the video that you want to convert, and click Open from the bottom-right corner.

Step 2: Convert to Audio

Click file again, go to Export this time, and then click audio Only from the sub menu that appears. On the next box, enter a name for the output file in the Export As field, choose a destination folder from the Where drop-down list, optionally click the drop-down button from the right side of the Where field to configure other preferences, and click Save to convert video to audio with QuickTime.

Benefits of Using QuickTime

Some advantages of using QuickTime to convert video to audio include:

• Mac users don’t need to install any third-party conversion tool or additional plugin
• Conversion process is easy and almost seamless

Disadvantages: Doesn’t give any option to choose an output format and doesn’t allow editing the clips either.

Supported Audio Formats: By default, QuickTime player converts videos files to M4A audio format.

5 Media Converter – video to mp3 [iPhone]

Among several iOS apps that have been developed for video to audio conversion, Media Converter – video to mp3 is one of those that has decent star ratings and user reviews. The app is around 66MB in size and can be obtained from the App Store.

The process on how to convert video to audio with Media Converter is explained below:

• Launch Media Converter
• Import the source video to the app
• Choose Extract Audio from the Conversion Type menu
• Select your preferred output audio format
• Begin the conversion process

Benefits of Using Media Converter

A couple of advantages of using Media Converter to convert video to audio are listed below:

• Eliminates the use of PC or laptop
• Can be obtained easily
• Can be used even while moving

Disadvantages: Doesn’t have the flexibility of granular editing as it is there when using a computer program.

Supported Audio Formats: The audio formats that Media Converter supports include MP3, M4A, OGG, WAV, FLAC, etc.

6 Video to MP3 Converter [Android]

With around 4.5-star rating on Play Store, Video to MP3 Converter is another app that can convert your video files to audio right on your Android smartphone. In addition, the app also allows basic video trimming that may come in handy while making the entire clip more informative by removing unwanted sections from it.

You can learn how to convert video to audio with Video to MP3 Converter by following the instructions given below:

• Launch Video to MP3 Converter
• Import the source video clip from your Android smart device’s storage
• Trim the footage to keep only the important part
• Set output preferences
• Extract the audio from the video

Benefits of Using Video to MP3 Converter

Some advantages of using Video to MP3 Converter include:

• It supports every popular video format such as MP4, 3GP, WMV, etc.
• Has simple UI
• Offers various audio bitrates to choose from while exporting
• Allows basic trimming

Disadvantages: Doesn’t have many editing options thus, no granular manipulations can be done to the media files while using the app.

Supported Audio Formats: Video to MP3 Converter supports MP3 formats at this writing.

Conclusion

Learning how to convert MP4 to MP3 is a simple process, and as long as you have a decent computer or an iOS or Android smartphone, you can extract the audio in the format of your choice from the video clips almost instantly. Furthermore, if you are a professional and want to prepare media clips for the clients or your channel, using advanced tools like Wondershare Filmora or Audacity would give you the best conversion experience.

Free Convert Video to Audio

For Win 7 or later (64-bit)

Free Convert Video to Audio

For macOS 10.14 or later

Try It Free >>

Watch a Video First to Take a Quick View of These Programs

Video to Audio Convert

For Win 7 or later (64-bit)

Video to Audio Convert

For macOS 10.14 or later

Try It Free >>

1 Filmora - [Windows, Mac, iPhone & Android]

A product by Wondershare that is one of the most versatile development organizations, Filmora , is available for Windows and Mac platforms. The tool is a full-fledged post-production program that many professionals use because it is lightweight and due to its simple UI and not-so-steep learning curve.

The instructions given below explain how to convert video to audio with Filmora:

Step 1: Import Source Media

Launch Wondershare Filmora (a Windows computer here used here), click anywhere inside the Media window present at the upper-left section, and select and import a source video file to the program.

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Step 2: Add Media to Timeline

Drag the imported footage to the Timeline at the bottom of the window. Optionally, right-click the media in the Timeline itself, and click Detach Audio to separate the audio track from the video. Trim off the unwanted sections from the clip if need be.

Step 3: Convert Video to Audio

Click EXPORT from the top-center of the window, go to the Video tab on the Export box, select MP3 from the bottom of the Format list in the left pane, choose other preferences by clicking the SETTINGS button from the right, and click EXPORT from the bottom-right corner.

Benefits of Using Filmora

Some of the advantages of using Filmora to convert video clips to audio are:

• Easy audio separation from the video
• Ability to export videos directly to audio
• Ability to adjust the audio and remove the background noise
• Ability to record voice and integrate it into the audio clip

Disadvantages: Doesn’t have many audio formats for exporting.

Supported Audio Formats: At the time of this writing, Filmora supports only MP3 audio format while exporting directly.

Convert Video to Audio

For Win 7 or later (64-bit)

Convert Video to Audio

For macOS 10.14 or later

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2 VLC Media Player [Windows, Mac & Linux]

A well-known application that supports almost all media formats and is available for Windows, Mac, and Linux platforms, the VLC media player has its built-in Converter that can transcode your video clips to audio for free.

The steps given below explain how to convert video to audio with VLC media player:

Step 1: Import Source Video

Launch VLC media player, click Media from the menu bar at the top, and click Convert / Save from the menu. Make sure that the File tab is selected on the Open Media box, click Add from the right side of the File Selection field, and click Convert / Save from the bottom.

Step 2: Select Output Format and Preferences

On the Convert box, make sure that the Convert radio button is selected, choose an audio format from the Profile drop-down list, optionally click the Settings (Wrench) icon present next to the drop-down list itself, choose other output preferences for the audio and click Save to get back to the Convert box.

Step 3: Choose Output Folder and Convert

Click Browse from the Destination section to select an output folder, enter a name for the exported file in the Destination file field, and click Start to convert audio to video with VLC media player.

Benefits of Using VLC media player

Some advantages that VLC offers include:

• Doesn’t require any other application to be installed for conversion
• Makes the process quite simple and absolutely free

Disadvantages: Doesn’t have editing tools to manipulate the clips before converting.

Supported Audio Formats: VLC media player supports OGG (Vorbis), MP3, and FLAC format while exporting.

3 Audacity [Windows, Mac & Linux]

Audacity is yet another cross-platform tool that is specifically dedicated to audio formats and is also used by many professionals to produce industry-standard audio clips. Even though Audacity is an open-source and free program, some new users may find it challenging to understand the interface.

The steps are given below explain the process of converting video to audio with Audacity:

Step 1: Install Supported Tools

Assuming that Audacity is already installed on your PC, to import video files to the program, go to https://lame.buanzo.org/#lamewindl and download and install ffmpeg for Windows for Audacity if it is not already installed. You can do a quick online search for other platforms and see if your copy of Audacity needs the tools or plugins required to import the videos.

Step 2: Import Source Video

Go to file> Open from the menu bar and select and import the video that you want to convert to audio.

Step 3: Convert Video to Audio

Make the required manipulations to the audio, go to file> Export, and choose your preferred audio format from the list. Choose a destination folder and other output preferences on the Export Audio box, and click Save to convert video to audio with Audacity.

Benefits of Using Audacity

Some benefits that Audacity offers include:

• Granular editing and fine-tuning of audio tracks
• Wide range of output preferences
• Ability to produce industry-standard outputs
• Offers plethora of options and tools to add various effects to the sounds

Disadvantages: Some new users may find it challenging to understand the interface. Audacity also needs additional tools to be installed to support video files as inputs.

Supported Audio Formats: Audacity supports almost all major audio formats including MP3, OGG, WAV, etc.

4 QuickTime [Mac]

QuickTime is the default media player that comes along with macOS and is installed automatically. Being a proprietary of Apple Inc., QuickTime natively supports all the formats developed by the company, along with some other most popular file types such as MP4, MP3, etc.

To convert a video file to audio with QuickTime on Mac, you can follow the instructions given below:

Step 1: Import Source Video

Launch QuickTime on your Mac computer, go to file from the menu bar, click Open File, use the box that opens to locate and select the video that you want to convert, and click Open from the bottom-right corner.

Step 2: Convert to Audio

Click file again, go to Export this time, and then click audio Only from the sub menu that appears. On the next box, enter a name for the output file in the Export As field, choose a destination folder from the Where drop-down list, optionally click the drop-down button from the right side of the Where field to configure other preferences, and click Save to convert video to audio with QuickTime.

Benefits of Using QuickTime

Some advantages of using QuickTime to convert video to audio include:

• Mac users don’t need to install any third-party conversion tool or additional plugin
• Conversion process is easy and almost seamless

Disadvantages: Doesn’t give any option to choose an output format and doesn’t allow editing the clips either.

Supported Audio Formats: By default, QuickTime player converts videos files to M4A audio format.

5 Media Converter – video to mp3 [iPhone]

Among several iOS apps that have been developed for video to audio conversion, Media Converter – video to mp3 is one of those that has decent star ratings and user reviews. The app is around 66MB in size and can be obtained from the App Store.

The process on how to convert video to audio with Media Converter is explained below:

• Launch Media Converter
• Import the source video to the app
• Choose Extract Audio from the Conversion Type menu
• Select your preferred output audio format
• Begin the conversion process

Benefits of Using Media Converter

A couple of advantages of using Media Converter to convert video to audio are listed below:

• Eliminates the use of PC or laptop
• Can be obtained easily
• Can be used even while moving

Disadvantages: Doesn’t have the flexibility of granular editing as it is there when using a computer program.

Supported Audio Formats: The audio formats that Media Converter supports include MP3, M4A, OGG, WAV, FLAC, etc.

6 Video to MP3 Converter [Android]

With around 4.5-star rating on Play Store, Video to MP3 Converter is another app that can convert your video files to audio right on your Android smartphone. In addition, the app also allows basic video trimming that may come in handy while making the entire clip more informative by removing unwanted sections from it.

You can learn how to convert video to audio with Video to MP3 Converter by following the instructions given below:

• Launch Video to MP3 Converter
• Import the source video clip from your Android smart device’s storage
• Trim the footage to keep only the important part
• Set output preferences
• Extract the audio from the video

Benefits of Using Video to MP3 Converter

Some advantages of using Video to MP3 Converter include:

• It supports every popular video format such as MP4, 3GP, WMV, etc.
• Has simple UI
• Offers various audio bitrates to choose from while exporting
• Allows basic trimming

Disadvantages: Doesn’t have many editing options thus, no granular manipulations can be done to the media files while using the app.

Supported Audio Formats: Video to MP3 Converter supports MP3 formats at this writing.

Conclusion

Learning how to convert MP4 to MP3 is a simple process, and as long as you have a decent computer or an iOS or Android smartphone, you can extract the audio in the format of your choice from the video clips almost instantly. Furthermore, if you are a professional and want to prepare media clips for the clients or your channel, using advanced tools like Wondershare Filmora or Audacity would give you the best conversion experience.

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A Guide to the 10 Leading PC Applications for Effortless Voice Recording

The audio voice recorder is extensively used these days in a diverse range of activities. One has to use the voice recorder in the music industry to mix the sound and make it worthwhile. The teachers also record sounds from the computer to send regular lectures to the students.

The audio recording software makes editing effortless. Plus, its usage is productive. The article introduces the 10 best voice recorders in the business. Its time! Let us begin!

Part 1: 10 Best Sound Recorder to Record Voice on PC Easily

Are you looking for the 10 best voice recorders? Follow our lead! We have got you covered!

The voice recording is one thing, and editing it for multiple uses is another. The user has to edit audio, mix one music with another, enhance the effects, and improve multitasking at the workplace. In short, a voice recorder is important.

For this very reason, the section offers an insight into the top ten audio recorders for PC. So, without delaying this any further, let us commence this. Shall we?

Wondershare DemoCreator

The first PC audio recorder on the list is Wondershare DemoCreator. The tool does a phenomenal job recording with a camera and microphone so that the voice recording process can go flexible and free of friction.

The features of DemoCreator include:

• Advanced tools perform professional audio editing.
• The program allows more than 50 formats to import video, audio, and other media files.
• It is very easy to use as a graphic user interface is offered to the users.

WavePad

Willing to know the features of WavePad? Allow us to walk you through them! Bringing revolution in the market of voice recorders for PC, WavePad is a strong name. Being compatible with most formats and supporting the basic editing features, WavePad helps enhance the quality of the video. The batch processing feature plays a great role in applying the same effect to the batch files.

The traits of WavePad are as under:

• The user can change the audio effects and amplify, equalize, reverb, echo, reverse, normalize it in seconds.
• One can restore the track with the built-in noise reduction functionality.
• Speech synthesis and spectrum analysis are advanced and professional audio editing tools.

Adobe Audition

The concern is what Adobe Audition offers? Right? Regarded as one of the most advanced Windows voice recorders , Adobe Audition takes the user’s needs seriously. The tool plays a vital role in multitracking, audio restoration, and wave editing. Additionally, one can count on Adobe Audition to support several formats during the workability process.

The features of this exceptional sound recorder for PC include:

• Adobe’s noise reduction tool suppresses and reduces the background noise for professional results.
• The tool can easily be integrated with other Adobe apps, such as Adobe Premiere Pro.
• The software is responsible for adding crisp and high quality to the audio files.

Audacity

To record audio from the computer like a pro, Audacity offers its unmatched services free of cost. With a simple interface, Audacity pretty much covers most of the audio editing tools. It operates on all operating systems offering a professional user experience to the lot.

Following is a list of features presented by Audacity.

• One can export and import the audio file in any format.
• There are no ads in the software to slow down the process.
• The audio editing options include cutting, deleting, pasting, and copying.

Ocenaudio

Ocenaudio software to record audio makes the process flawless by providing a cross-platform for its numerous users. Essentially, a free track editor manipulates the metadata and edits to particular channels in seconds. The player of the tool has to be professional to handle the voice recorder.

The attributes of Ocenaudio are:

• You can count on this tool to auto-trim and use the voice recording controls like a pro.
• The real-time effect previews make the process productive.
• The Sound Spectral analysis is one of the advanced tools of Ocenaudio.

Sound Forge

Why is Sound Forge the best of all? Continue scrolling down to find! Sound Forge is the right tool for you if you are looking to control the audio editing process all in all. Sound Forge offers digitization and restoration of the audio in the true meaning as a voice recording software. The tool supports the multi-channel recording with robust editing features to get the desirable results with minimal effort.

Let us have a glance at the features of Sound Forge!

• The software supports a one-touch recording feature that helps streamline the process.
• The waveform of the audio can be easily edited by redrawing it with a pencil.
• The VST3 effect support permits you to access the required plugins for all the audio creations.

MixPad

What is MixPad featuring at the moment? To know, follow us! Another best audio recorder and workable sound recording software for creative professionals are MixPad. This voice recorder was designed to cater to audio production concerns in a seamless fashion. The tool helps fade the audio, reverb, equalize, adjust the volume, and mix music effortlessly.

The additional characteristics are:

• The interface has a sleek design that facilitates the audio editing and effects processes.
• Almost every format is supported by MixPad that makes importing frictionless.
• The latency rate is minimum, and ASIO support is offered for viable and accurate processing.

Ardour

A digital audio workstation and an open-source Windows recorder introduce you to a free PC audio recorder. Ardour does an amazing job of extracting the audio track from a video. Additionally, the tool supports a wide range of audio and video formats, making it very handy.

Follow our lead to further what Ardour desktop audio recorder brings to the table.

• The user can keep track of the audio recordings flawlessly through the in-built Monitor feature.
• The unlimited multi-channel track editing gives you the freedom to record as you wish.
• Ardour is an excellent choice for musicians as it allows an extensive set of plugins and add-ons without any complications.

RecordPad

How Record Pad brings effectivity to the workplace? If you want to know, be our guest! The next on the list of best voice recorders are RecordPad. Acting as a high-quality audio recorder for PCs, RecordPad offers voice-activated recording. The feature is mostly useful in minimizing the long periods of awkward silence in the input. One can customize the interface according to their needs, thus, bring efficiency multifold.

The features include:

• Noise reduction, voice fading, equalizing, and pitch shifting are audio editing tools introduced by RecordPad.
• RecordPad allows you to share the recordings via email. Essentially, one can upload them to an FTP server as well.
• The tool offers compatibility with both Windows and Mac OS X.

Spek

Last but not least, the Spek sound recorder has changed the narrative of all the voice recorders in the business. The tool is free, ultra-fast, and can effortlessly be accessed in 19 different languages. Moreover, the spectral density ruler plays a pivotal role in auto-fitting the time. Speck also supports the FFMPEG library.

The multiple features of this audio voice recorder include:

• Speck is highly famous for a lossless quality audio track that works in favor of professionals.
• The cross-platform accessibility makes the tool compatible with Windows, Mac, and Linux operating systems .
• It is a user-friendly interface that makes navigation easy and flawless.

Final Thoughts

The voice recorder software is the need of the hour as they help manipulate the audio effortlessly. The article introduced the ten best voice recorders in the market with their key features. The users are recommended to effectively use the tool that suits their workplace needs.

WavePad

Willing to know the features of WavePad? Allow us to walk you through them! Bringing revolution in the market of voice recorders for PC, WavePad is a strong name. Being compatible with most formats and supporting the basic editing features, WavePad helps enhance the quality of the video. The batch processing feature plays a great role in applying the same effect to the batch files.

The traits of WavePad are as under:

• The user can change the audio effects and amplify, equalize, reverb, echo, reverse, normalize it in seconds.
• One can restore the track with the built-in noise reduction functionality.
• Speech synthesis and spectrum analysis are advanced and professional audio editing tools.

Adobe Audition

The concern is what Adobe Audition offers? Right? Regarded as one of the most advanced Windows voice recorders , Adobe Audition takes the user’s needs seriously. The tool plays a vital role in multitracking, audio restoration, and wave editing. Additionally, one can count on Adobe Audition to support several formats during the workability process.

The features of this exceptional sound recorder for PC include:

• Adobe’s noise reduction tool suppresses and reduces the background noise for professional results.
• The tool can easily be integrated with other Adobe apps, such as Adobe Premiere Pro.
• The software is responsible for adding crisp and high quality to the audio files.

Audacity

To record audio from the computer like a pro, Audacity offers its unmatched services free of cost. With a simple interface, Audacity pretty much covers most of the audio editing tools. It operates on all operating systems offering a professional user experience to the lot.

Following is a list of features presented by Audacity.

• One can export and import the audio file in any format.
• There are no ads in the software to slow down the process.
• The audio editing options include cutting, deleting, pasting, and copying.

Ocenaudio

Ocenaudio software to record audio makes the process flawless by providing a cross-platform for its numerous users. Essentially, a free track editor manipulates the metadata and edits to particular channels in seconds. The player of the tool has to be professional to handle the voice recorder.

The attributes of Ocenaudio are:

• You can count on this tool to auto-trim and use the voice recording controls like a pro.
• The real-time effect previews make the process productive.
• The Sound Spectral analysis is one of the advanced tools of Ocenaudio.

Sound Forge

Why is Sound Forge the best of all? Continue scrolling down to find! Sound Forge is the right tool for you if you are looking to control the audio editing process all in all. Sound Forge offers digitization and restoration of the audio in the true meaning as a voice recording software. The tool supports the multi-channel recording with robust editing features to get the desirable results with minimal effort.

Let us have a glance at the features of Sound Forge!

• The software supports a one-touch recording feature that helps streamline the process.
• The waveform of the audio can be easily edited by redrawing it with a pencil.
• The VST3 effect support permits you to access the required plugins for all the audio creations.

MixPad

What is MixPad featuring at the moment? To know, follow us! Another best audio recorder and workable sound recording software for creative professionals are MixPad. This voice recorder was designed to cater to audio production concerns in a seamless fashion. The tool helps fade the audio, reverb, equalize, adjust the volume, and mix music effortlessly.

The additional characteristics are:

• The interface has a sleek design that facilitates the audio editing and effects processes.
• Almost every format is supported by MixPad that makes importing frictionless.
• The latency rate is minimum, and ASIO support is offered for viable and accurate processing.

Ardour

A digital audio workstation and an open-source Windows recorder introduce you to a free PC audio recorder. Ardour does an amazing job of extracting the audio track from a video. Additionally, the tool supports a wide range of audio and video formats, making it very handy.

Follow our lead to further what Ardour desktop audio recorder brings to the table.

• The user can keep track of the audio recordings flawlessly through the in-built Monitor feature.
• The unlimited multi-channel track editing gives you the freedom to record as you wish.
• Ardour is an excellent choice for musicians as it allows an extensive set of plugins and add-ons without any complications.

RecordPad

How Record Pad brings effectivity to the workplace? If you want to know, be our guest! The next on the list of best voice recorders are RecordPad. Acting as a high-quality audio recorder for PCs, RecordPad offers voice-activated recording. The feature is mostly useful in minimizing the long periods of awkward silence in the input. One can customize the interface according to their needs, thus, bring efficiency multifold.

The features include:

• Noise reduction, voice fading, equalizing, and pitch shifting are audio editing tools introduced by RecordPad.
• RecordPad allows you to share the recordings via email. Essentially, one can upload them to an FTP server as well.
• The tool offers compatibility with both Windows and Mac OS X.

Spek

Last but not least, the Spek sound recorder has changed the narrative of all the voice recorders in the business. The tool is free, ultra-fast, and can effortlessly be accessed in 19 different languages. Moreover, the spectral density ruler plays a pivotal role in auto-fitting the time. Speck also supports the FFMPEG library.

The multiple features of this audio voice recorder include:

• Speck is highly famous for a lossless quality audio track that works in favor of professionals.
• The cross-platform accessibility makes the tool compatible with Windows, Mac, and Linux operating systems .
• It is a user-friendly interface that makes navigation easy and flawless.

Final Thoughts

The voice recorder software is the need of the hour as they help manipulate the audio effortlessly. The article introduced the ten best voice recorders in the market with their key features. The users are recommended to effectively use the tool that suits their workplace needs.

WavePad

Willing to know the features of WavePad? Allow us to walk you through them! Bringing revolution in the market of voice recorders for PC, WavePad is a strong name. Being compatible with most formats and supporting the basic editing features, WavePad helps enhance the quality of the video. The batch processing feature plays a great role in applying the same effect to the batch files.

The traits of WavePad are as under:

• The user can change the audio effects and amplify, equalize, reverb, echo, reverse, normalize it in seconds.
• One can restore the track with the built-in noise reduction functionality.
• Speech synthesis and spectrum analysis are advanced and professional audio editing tools.

Adobe Audition

The concern is what Adobe Audition offers? Right? Regarded as one of the most advanced Windows voice recorders , Adobe Audition takes the user’s needs seriously. The tool plays a vital role in multitracking, audio restoration, and wave editing. Additionally, one can count on Adobe Audition to support several formats during the workability process.

The features of this exceptional sound recorder for PC include:

• Adobe’s noise reduction tool suppresses and reduces the background noise for professional results.
• The tool can easily be integrated with other Adobe apps, such as Adobe Premiere Pro.
• The software is responsible for adding crisp and high quality to the audio files.

Audacity

To record audio from the computer like a pro, Audacity offers its unmatched services free of cost. With a simple interface, Audacity pretty much covers most of the audio editing tools. It operates on all operating systems offering a professional user experience to the lot.

Following is a list of features presented by Audacity.

• One can export and import the audio file in any format.
• There are no ads in the software to slow down the process.
• The audio editing options include cutting, deleting, pasting, and copying.

Ocenaudio

Ocenaudio software to record audio makes the process flawless by providing a cross-platform for its numerous users. Essentially, a free track editor manipulates the metadata and edits to particular channels in seconds. The player of the tool has to be professional to handle the voice recorder.

The attributes of Ocenaudio are:

• You can count on this tool to auto-trim and use the voice recording controls like a pro.
• The real-time effect previews make the process productive.
• The Sound Spectral analysis is one of the advanced tools of Ocenaudio.

Sound Forge

Why is Sound Forge the best of all? Continue scrolling down to find! Sound Forge is the right tool for you if you are looking to control the audio editing process all in all. Sound Forge offers digitization and restoration of the audio in the true meaning as a voice recording software. The tool supports the multi-channel recording with robust editing features to get the desirable results with minimal effort.

Let us have a glance at the features of Sound Forge!

• The software supports a one-touch recording feature that helps streamline the process.
• The waveform of the audio can be easily edited by redrawing it with a pencil.
• The VST3 effect support permits you to access the required plugins for all the audio creations.

MixPad

What is MixPad featuring at the moment? To know, follow us! Another best audio recorder and workable sound recording software for creative professionals are MixPad. This voice recorder was designed to cater to audio production concerns in a seamless fashion. The tool helps fade the audio, reverb, equalize, adjust the volume, and mix music effortlessly.

The additional characteristics are:

• The interface has a sleek design that facilitates the audio editing and effects processes.
• Almost every format is supported by MixPad that makes importing frictionless.
• The latency rate is minimum, and ASIO support is offered for viable and accurate processing.

Ardour

A digital audio workstation and an open-source Windows recorder introduce you to a free PC audio recorder. Ardour does an amazing job of extracting the audio track from a video. Additionally, the tool supports a wide range of audio and video formats, making it very handy.

Follow our lead to further what Ardour desktop audio recorder brings to the table.

• The user can keep track of the audio recordings flawlessly through the in-built Monitor feature.
• The unlimited multi-channel track editing gives you the freedom to record as you wish.
• Ardour is an excellent choice for musicians as it allows an extensive set of plugins and add-ons without any complications.

RecordPad

How Record Pad brings effectivity to the workplace? If you want to know, be our guest! The next on the list of best voice recorders are RecordPad. Acting as a high-quality audio recorder for PCs, RecordPad offers voice-activated recording. The feature is mostly useful in minimizing the long periods of awkward silence in the input. One can customize the interface according to their needs, thus, bring efficiency multifold.

The features include:

• Noise reduction, voice fading, equalizing, and pitch shifting are audio editing tools introduced by RecordPad.
• RecordPad allows you to share the recordings via email. Essentially, one can upload them to an FTP server as well.
• The tool offers compatibility with both Windows and Mac OS X.

Spek

Last but not least, the Spek sound recorder has changed the narrative of all the voice recorders in the business. The tool is free, ultra-fast, and can effortlessly be accessed in 19 different languages. Moreover, the spectral density ruler plays a pivotal role in auto-fitting the time. Speck also supports the FFMPEG library.

The multiple features of this audio voice recorder include:

• Speck is highly famous for a lossless quality audio track that works in favor of professionals.
• The cross-platform accessibility makes the tool compatible with Windows, Mac, and Linux operating systems .
• It is a user-friendly interface that makes navigation easy and flawless.

Final Thoughts

The voice recorder software is the need of the hour as they help manipulate the audio effortlessly. The article introduced the ten best voice recorders in the market with their key features. The users are recommended to effectively use the tool that suits their workplace needs.

WavePad

Willing to know the features of WavePad? Allow us to walk you through them! Bringing revolution in the market of voice recorders for PC, WavePad is a strong name. Being compatible with most formats and supporting the basic editing features, WavePad helps enhance the quality of the video. The batch processing feature plays a great role in applying the same effect to the batch files.

The traits of WavePad are as under:

• The user can change the audio effects and amplify, equalize, reverb, echo, reverse, normalize it in seconds.
• One can restore the track with the built-in noise reduction functionality.
• Speech synthesis and spectrum analysis are advanced and professional audio editing tools.

Adobe Audition

The concern is what Adobe Audition offers? Right? Regarded as one of the most advanced Windows voice recorders , Adobe Audition takes the user’s needs seriously. The tool plays a vital role in multitracking, audio restoration, and wave editing. Additionally, one can count on Adobe Audition to support several formats during the workability process.

The features of this exceptional sound recorder for PC include:

• Adobe’s noise reduction tool suppresses and reduces the background noise for professional results.
• The tool can easily be integrated with other Adobe apps, such as Adobe Premiere Pro.
• The software is responsible for adding crisp and high quality to the audio files.

Audacity

To record audio from the computer like a pro, Audacity offers its unmatched services free of cost. With a simple interface, Audacity pretty much covers most of the audio editing tools. It operates on all operating systems offering a professional user experience to the lot.

Following is a list of features presented by Audacity.

• One can export and import the audio file in any format.
• There are no ads in the software to slow down the process.
• The audio editing options include cutting, deleting, pasting, and copying.

Ocenaudio

Ocenaudio software to record audio makes the process flawless by providing a cross-platform for its numerous users. Essentially, a free track editor manipulates the metadata and edits to particular channels in seconds. The player of the tool has to be professional to handle the voice recorder.

The attributes of Ocenaudio are:

• You can count on this tool to auto-trim and use the voice recording controls like a pro.
• The real-time effect previews make the process productive.
• The Sound Spectral analysis is one of the advanced tools of Ocenaudio.

Sound Forge

Why is Sound Forge the best of all? Continue scrolling down to find! Sound Forge is the right tool for you if you are looking to control the audio editing process all in all. Sound Forge offers digitization and restoration of the audio in the true meaning as a voice recording software. The tool supports the multi-channel recording with robust editing features to get the desirable results with minimal effort.

Let us have a glance at the features of Sound Forge!

• The software supports a one-touch recording feature that helps streamline the process.
• The waveform of the audio can be easily edited by redrawing it with a pencil.
• The VST3 effect support permits you to access the required plugins for all the audio creations.

MixPad

What is MixPad featuring at the moment? To know, follow us! Another best audio recorder and workable sound recording software for creative professionals are MixPad. This voice recorder was designed to cater to audio production concerns in a seamless fashion. The tool helps fade the audio, reverb, equalize, adjust the volume, and mix music effortlessly.

The additional characteristics are:

• The interface has a sleek design that facilitates the audio editing and effects processes.
• Almost every format is supported by MixPad that makes importing frictionless.
• The latency rate is minimum, and ASIO support is offered for viable and accurate processing.

Ardour

A digital audio workstation and an open-source Windows recorder introduce you to a free PC audio recorder. Ardour does an amazing job of extracting the audio track from a video. Additionally, the tool supports a wide range of audio and video formats, making it very handy.

Follow our lead to further what Ardour desktop audio recorder brings to the table.

• The user can keep track of the audio recordings flawlessly through the in-built Monitor feature.
• The unlimited multi-channel track editing gives you the freedom to record as you wish.
• Ardour is an excellent choice for musicians as it allows an extensive set of plugins and add-ons without any complications.

RecordPad

How Record Pad brings effectivity to the workplace? If you want to know, be our guest! The next on the list of best voice recorders are RecordPad. Acting as a high-quality audio recorder for PCs, RecordPad offers voice-activated recording. The feature is mostly useful in minimizing the long periods of awkward silence in the input. One can customize the interface according to their needs, thus, bring efficiency multifold.

The features include:

• Noise reduction, voice fading, equalizing, and pitch shifting are audio editing tools introduced by RecordPad.
• RecordPad allows you to share the recordings via email. Essentially, one can upload them to an FTP server as well.
• The tool offers compatibility with both Windows and Mac OS X.

Spek

Last but not least, the Spek sound recorder has changed the narrative of all the voice recorders in the business. The tool is free, ultra-fast, and can effortlessly be accessed in 19 different languages. Moreover, the spectral density ruler plays a pivotal role in auto-fitting the time. Speck also supports the FFMPEG library.

The multiple features of this audio voice recorder include:

• Speck is highly famous for a lossless quality audio track that works in favor of professionals.
• The cross-platform accessibility makes the tool compatible with Windows, Mac, and Linux operating systems .
• It is a user-friendly interface that makes navigation easy and flawless.

Final Thoughts

The voice recorder software is the need of the hour as they help manipulate the audio effortlessly. The article introduced the ten best voice recorders in the market with their key features. The users are recommended to effectively use the tool that suits their workplace needs.

‘S Leading Platforms for Seamless MP3 Refinement and Cutting

Ringtone Maker & MP3 Cutter is a cost-effective application solving the problem for acquiring the latest music online. An online MP3 cutter app supports audio formats such as MP3, WAV, AMR, 3GPP, 3GP and M4A.By having support for different types of music format, this app allows music to be available at any devices. Users can access audio files from their device with the app’s built-in file browser. In this way the clipped music can be used immediately

Other than playing music, users can assign music to their personal contacts. Users can record their voices with the app’s voice record, as well as use them too as ringtones. Assigning a personalized ringtone to a specific contact will help users to identify which person is reaching out to them. The app’s other main feature is the audio cutting. Users can trim recordings or music into a personalized, short audio clip. When clipping audio files, they are displayed in Waveform. A five scaling option is available for use. The app also offers apps from its developer, including Eye Protection, Effect Video - Filters Camera and Voice Changer.

1. Audio Cutter

Audio Cutter allows you to extract an audio track from a video. This is useful when you want to get a soundtrack from a movie or a music video. With an audio cutter, you can cut an audio track in a couple of clicks, right in your browser window. Just upload a file, cut the section you want, and save it to your hard drive.

How to Cut Audio?

1.Choose file

Select the music file you would like to edit: drag and drop your file, or upload it from your hard drive or cloud storage.

2.Adjust intervals

Adjust the start and end of the track by dragging the interval controls or using the arrow keys on your keyboard.

3.Download result

Use several features at once if necessary – shift pitch, change volume or speed. Save music into one of the available output formats depending on your needs or preferences.

2. Audio Cutter Online- Clideo

The tool offers you two ways of trimming MP3 files: you can select the length by moving two markers or by inserting the needed time in seconds. The interface of the audio trimmer is completely intuitive so you won’t encounter any problems while editing your music. There is no need to download and install the MP3 song cutter to your Mac or Windows computer that makes the whole process go much faster. With the tool you can also fade in and fade out your music track, and convert it to any format you might need.

How to Cut MP3 online

STEP 1: Add an audio

Choose a file from any device: PC, Mac, Android or iPhone. It’s also possible to just drop your file to the website page or select it from Dropbox or Google Drive.

STEP 2: Cut uploaded song

Select a part of the audio. MP3 Music Cutter lets you extract or delete it. After that, check the Fade in and Fade out, or Crossfade boxes. Then change the audio format — MP3 is perfect for ringtones.

STEP 3: Download the music

When your file is processed, save it to your laptop, phone or back to cloud storage. Read on the complete guide on the tool to learn more information.

3. AudioTrimmer

Convert any audio or video format to mp3 and edit mp3 metadata with this free online mp3 converter. If you upload a video, the algorithm will extract the audio and let you download it as an mp3. Just choose your local file on your browser and click Next. Our intuitive interface will guide you to create awesome MP3s from your audio or video files in few simple steps. Works on all platforms including mobile phones and tablets!

How to add album artwork to Mp3

With our online mp3 converter, you can easily add album art to your Mp3s:

Choose an mp3, audio or video file from your local drive and press Next.

Edit album metadata, set output quality and upload a cover art in the next screen and then press Convert.

That’s it! Now you can download your newly created Mp3 with embedded album artwork.

4. Kapwing Online Audio Trimmer

With Kapwing’s online audio trimmer you can easily shorten the length of an MP3. This free tool can be used on any iPhone, Android, Tablet or PC with a browser so you can skip downloading software. Podcasters can create snippets of upcoming episodes to share on social media and singers can preview a song online before releasing the full version. In a few clicks, you can also trim and cut your audio to make ringtones, songs, sound effects and more!

How to Trim Audio Online

Step 1. Upload your audio

Get started by uploading an MP3, WAV file from your device or paste a link.

Step 2. Choose start and end times

Drag the ends of the layer from left to right to change when the audio begins and ends. For finer adjustments, click timing and use the up and down arrow keys to select a start and end time. To trim audio from a video, right-click and select detach audio to begin editing.

Step 3. Download and share

When you’re finished, click the dropdown arrow by export video, then click export as MP3 to begin processing your audio.

5. Online Audio Trimmer

Media.io Audio Cutter is among the best audio cutters online for creating ringtones, adding music to video or extracting audio from video. This audio trimmer online works with hundreds of video and audio formats, including MP4, MOV, MTS, VOB, MP3, M4A, OGG , and much more. After loading up the audio file, this program lets you trim by entering the exact playback duration or merely dragging the sliders. It can add audio fade-in and audio fade-out effects to allow smooth transitions, especially when making a ringtone. Additionally, this audio cutter also acts as a YouTube MP3 cutter. Just load a YouTube video URL and fast convert video to MP3. Upload a file and try!

How to Trim Audio Online?

Step 1. Upload Audio File.

Upload an MP3/Audio file you want to cut by clicking the Choose Files button.

Step 2. Cut MP3 Online.

With the MP3 cutter, cut sound by selecting the desired beginning and ending of your audio file. Optionally, apply audio fade in or fade out effects.

Step 3. Download and Save.

Download the trimmed audio file to your local drive or Dropbox. For making ringtone, you can save as MP3.

Conclusion

Online Audio Cutter is an online app that can be used to cut audio tracks right in your browser. Fast and stable, with over 300 supported file formats, fade in and fade out features, ringtone quality presets, our app is also absolutely free.

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