Audio converter

Convert audio formats online.

Upload audio below to continue in File Transcribe — editable text with timestamps.

  • Free to try
  • Works in browser
  • No signup

Overview

People search for an audio converter when a file will not open in their editor, podcast host, or phone app. Different recorders spit out WAV, M4A, FLAC, or OGG, and you need something usable without installing desktop software. File Transcribe focuses on the outcome that usually matters next: readable, searchable text from that audio — with timestamps and an in-browser editor.

This page is your path from common audio formats into File Transcribe. Choose a file above, continue on Audio to text, and get a transcript you can proofread, quote, and export. Whether your source is a voice memo, interview, or podcast master, start here and move straight into editing.

Why convert audio in the browser?

Local converters are fine when you only need a new container. Most creators also need notes, captions, or a draft article from the same recording. Browser upload skips installers, keeps the workflow on one site, and pairs conversion intent with transcription so you are not bouncing between five tools.

When to use this

  • Podcast and show notes

    Upload episode audio, get a transcript, and draft show notes or timestamps for your host page.

  • Interview cleanup

    Turn field recorder WAV or M4A into labeled text you can search for quotes before publishing.

  • Voice memos and dictation

    Phone recordings become editable paragraphs instead of files you have to re-listen to.

  • Caption prep

    After you sign in, export SRT or VTT from the same transcript for video platforms.

Why File Transcribe

  • Upload-first

    No desktop suite required. Drop the file and continue in the browser.

  • Speaker labels

    Multi-voice audio can be labeled so interviews stay readable.

  • Timestamp navigation

    Click a line to hear that moment while you proofread.

  • Free guest try

    Test without an account, then sign in for a library and subtitle export.

How it works

  1. 1

    Choose your audio

    Use the dropzone above with MP3, WAV, M4A, FLAC, or similar exports.

  2. 2

    Continue to Audio to text

    Confirm in the dialog and upload so File Transcribe can generate a draft transcript.

  3. 3

    Edit and export

    Fix names and terms, then download TXT or sign in for SRT/VTT and saved files.

Frequently asked questions

How do I convert audio here?

Choose files above, then continue on Audio to text to upload and get a transcript you can edit and export.

Which formats work?

MP3, WAV, M4A, FLAC, and most common recorder exports on Audio to text.

Can I get subtitles from audio?

Yes. Sign in free after transcription to export SRT and VTT.

Is it free to try?

Yes. Guest daily limits apply with no credit card required for your first uploads.

Do I need to install software?

No. Everything runs in the browser after you continue to upload.

Need unlimited transcription?

Upload on the homepage for free, edit in the browser, export TXT or sign in for subtitles.