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Convert AIFF to FLAC

AIFF is great for uncompressed audio for Mac and pro audio software, but FLAC is the better choice for archiving CDs and hi-res music without quality loss. Convert AIFF to FLAC in seconds, right in your browser.

  • No upload — 100% private
  • Fast, lossless when possible
  • Free & unlimited
  • Works on iPhone & Android

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    Advanced options
    Trim (optional)
    Use minutes:seconds, e.g. 1:05.5

    How to convert AIFF to FLAC

    1. 1

      Tap Choose files and select one or more AIFF files (or drag them in).

    2. 2

      Check that FLAC is selected. Use Advanced options for bitrate, channels or trimming.

    3. 3

      Press Convert. Everything happens on your device — no upload, no waiting in a queue.

    4. 4

      Your FLAC downloads automatically. Converting several files? Grab them all as a ZIP.

    AIFF vs FLAC

    Both AIFF and FLAC are lossless, so the conversion is bit-perfect: you get exactly the same sound in a different container.

    AIFFFLAC
    Full nameAudio Interchange File FormatFree Lossless Audio Codec
    TypeAudioAudio
    CompressionLosslessLossless
    Developed byAppleXiph.Org
    Introduced19882001
    Plays on iPhone✓ Yes✓ Yes
    Plays on Android◐ Partly / with an app✓ Yes
    Plays on Windows◐ Partly / with an app✓ Yes
    Plays on Mac✓ Yes✓ Yes

    About AIFF and FLAC

    AIFF: AIFF is Apple's uncompressed audio format — the Mac equivalent of WAV. It is used in GarageBand, Logic Pro and professional audio workflows.

    FLAC: FLAC is an open lossless format that shrinks audio to 50–60% of WAV size without losing any quality. It is the favourite format of audiophiles and hi-res music stores.

    Frequently asked questions

    How do I convert AIFF to FLAC on my phone?
    Open this page in your phone's browser (Safari, Chrome, Samsung Internet), tap Choose files, pick your AIFF, make sure FLAC is selected and tap Convert. The FLAC file is saved to your Downloads.
    Will converting AIFF to FLAC reduce quality?
    Both AIFF and FLAC are lossless, so the conversion is bit-perfect: you get exactly the same sound in a different container.
    Is this AIFF to FLAC converter free?
    Yes — completely free with no limits on the number of files, no watermark and no account. The site is supported by ads.
    Are my files uploaded to a server?
    No. The converter runs inside your browser using WebAssembly, so your files never leave your device. That's also why it works for private and confidential recordings.

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