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MP4→WAV

MP4 to WAV

Extract uncompressed WAV audio from an MP4 or any other video file. Free, with no signup and nothing to install.

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How to convert MP4 to WAV

From video to WAV in three steps, ready for editing

1. Upload your video1

1. Upload your video

Drag an MP4 onto the page or click “Upload”. MOV, MKV, AVI and WebM go through the same converter. Up to 1 GB per file.

2. Match the sample rate to your project2

2. Match the sample rate to your project

WAV is pre-selected. Pick 48 kHz if the audio came from a camera or a video timeline, 44.1 kHz if the file is going into a music library, and 96 kHz for hi-res work. 24-bit leaves headroom for editing, and 16-bit keeps the file smaller.

3. Download and start editing3

3. Download and start editing

The WAV opens in Audacity, Audition, Premiere, Logic and any other DAW. No codec pack, no watermark.

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Raw PCM every editor accepts

WAV holds the uncompressed PCM signal, so editors and transcription tools open it without a decoder. The waveform draws instantly, and re-saving the file never adds the artifacts that repeated MP3 encoding leaves behind.

WAV selected as the output format for an MP4 file

Half the size in FLAC

WAV is large by design. FLAC stores the same lossless audio in about half the space. MP3, M4A and WMA are in the same format list when a small file matters more than fidelity.

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FAQ

Editors, transcription tools and mastering software read WAV directly, with no decoding step. That makes it the safe format to use when a file has to move between programs several times.