SCloud Audio Converter
Convert your audio files to MP3, WAV, FLAC or M4A.
Upload Audio
Choose up to 2 audio files from your device or cloud storage.
Select an audio file
Use a direct MP3, WAV, FLAC or M4A file link. Webpage and video links are not accepted.
Choose each output
Select a different output format for every file.
How to Convert Audio Files Online
Convert your audio in four simple steps. Upload a file, choose your format, start the conversion, and download the result.
Upload Your Audio
Choose an MP3, WAV, FLAC or M4A file from your device and upload it to SCloud.
Choose Your Output
Select the output format you need for your file before starting the audio conversion.
Start the Conversion
Click Convert and let SCloud process your audio using the settings you’ve selected.
Download Your File
Once conversion is complete, download the converted audio file directly to your device.
Popular Audio Conversions
Convert between MP3, WAV, FLAC and M4A for different devices, apps and audio workflows.
MP3 to WAV
Create a WAV version of an MP3 for software or workflows that require the format.
WAV to MP3
Reduce file size while keeping the broad compatibility of MP3.
FLAC to MP3
Create a smaller, more widely compatible version of a FLAC file.
M4A to MP3
Convert M4A audio to MP3 when you need wider compatibility.
WAV to FLAC
Compress WAV audio into FLAC while retaining lossless audio data.
Not Sure Which Format?
Compare MP3, WAV, FLAC and M4A before converting.
Good to know: Converting formats doesn’t improve the original audio quality. The result depends on the source file and your output settings.
Audio Quality Comparison
The format you choose affects compatibility, file size, and how your audio is stored. MP3 is widely supported and usually produces smaller files, while WAV and FLAC preserve lossless audio data. M4A can offer efficient compression with broad support across modern devices and software.
For the best result, choose an output format based on how you plan to use the file rather than simply choosing the largest file type.
| Format | Best for | Compression | Typical use |
|---|---|---|---|
| MP3 | Everyday listening | Lossy | Phones, cars, music players |
| WAV | Editing & production | Lossless / uncompressed | DAWs, recording, mastering |
| FLAC | High-quality storage | Lossless | Archives, music libraries |
| M4A | Efficient everyday audio | Usually lossy | Apple devices, apps, general playback |
Converting to another format does not restore audio information that was already lost in the original file. For the best quality, start with the highest-quality source available.
Want to understand the technical differences in more detail? Explore our guides on how MP3 works , lossy vs. lossless audio , and audio bitrate .
Get More Out of SCloud
Free gives you the essentials. Pro gives you more capacity, higher quality, unlimited SoundCloud downloads and a faster, ad-free experience.
| Features |
Free Account
$0
forever |
MOST POPULAR
SCloud Pro
$6.99
/ month |
|---|---|---|
| Audio & Downloads | ||
| SoundCloud downloads | 5/day | Unlimited |
| Audio conversions | 5/day | 20/day |
| Maximum file size | 40 MB | 100 MB |
| Maximum audio duration | 10 minutes | 20 minutes |
| Batch conversion | 3 files | 10 files |
| Audio Quality & Formats | ||
| MP3, WAV, FLAC & M4A | ✓ | ✓ |
| MP3 quality | Up to 128 kbps | Up to 320 kbps |
| Pro Features | ||
| Download & conversion history | — | ✓ |
| Priority processing | — | ✓ |
| Ad-free experience | — | ✓ |
| Playlist downloads | — | ✓ |
| Metadata | — | ✓ |
| Browser extension | — | ✓ |
$15.99/90-day · 20 conversions/day · up to 10 files per batch
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about converting audio with SCloud.
What can I convert with SCloud Audio Converter?
SCloud lets you convert supported audio files between MP3, WAV, FLAC and M4A directly in your browser. Upload your file, choose the format you need, and convert it without installing additional software.
Can I convert MP3 to WAV?
Yes. Convert an MP3 file to WAV when you need a lossless, uncompressed format for editing, production or other audio workflows.
Can I convert WAV to MP3?
Yes. WAV to MP3 conversion is useful when you want a smaller file that’s easier to store, share or play across different devices and applications.
Can I convert FLAC to MP3?
Yes. SCloud can convert FLAC files to MP3 for easier storage and broader compatibility. Because MP3 is a lossy format, some audio information may be removed during conversion.
Can I convert M4A to MP3?
Yes. Upload your M4A file, select MP3, choose your available quality setting, and start the conversion.
Is SCloud also a SoundCloud converter?
SCloud includes dedicated tools for supported SoundCloud tracks and playlists, as well as a separate Audio Converter for files you already have. This means you can use SCloud for both SoundCloud workflows and general audio conversion.
Does converting an audio file make it higher quality?
No. Conversion changes the format or encoding of a file; it cannot recreate audio information that was already lost. For the best results, always start with the highest-quality source available.
What MP3 quality should I choose?
Higher MP3 bitrates generally produce larger files while retaining more audio information. If you want a balance between file size and quality, a moderate bitrate is often sufficient; for higher-quality MP3 output, SCloud Pro supports up to 320 kbps.
How much can I convert with SCloud?
Your limits depend on your plan. A Free Account includes 5 conversions per day, files up to 40 MB, and batches of up to 3 files. Pro increases this to 20 conversions per day, 100 MB per file, and 10 files per batch. The 90-day Plan provides 20 conversions per day and batches of up to 10 files.

