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Convert FLAC to CAF

FLAC is great for archiving CDs and hi-res music without quality loss, but CAF is the better choice for iOS app sounds and Apple developer workflows. Convert FLAC to CAF in seconds, right in your browser.

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

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

    How to convert FLAC to CAF

    1. 1

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

    2. 2

      Check that CAF 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 CAF downloads automatically. Converting several files? Grab them all as a ZIP.

    FLAC vs CAF

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

    FLACCAF
    Full nameFree Lossless Audio CodecCore Audio Format
    TypeAudioAudio
    CompressionLosslessLossless
    Developed byXiph.OrgApple
    Introduced20012005
    Plays on iPhone✓ Yes✓ Yes
    Plays on Android✓ Yes✕ No
    Plays on Windows✓ Yes✕ No
    Plays on Mac✓ Yes✓ Yes

    About FLAC and CAF

    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.

    CAF: CAF is Apple's flexible audio container used inside iOS and macOS apps and by GarageBand. Files can be any length and hold many codecs.

    Frequently asked questions

    How do I convert FLAC to CAF on my phone?
    Open this page in your phone's browser (Safari, Chrome, Samsung Internet), tap Choose files, pick your FLAC, make sure CAF is selected and tap Convert. The CAF file is saved to your Downloads.
    Will converting FLAC to CAF reduce quality?
    Both FLAC and CAF are lossless, so the conversion is bit-perfect: you get exactly the same sound in a different container.
    Is this FLAC to CAF 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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