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Convert MP3 to WMA

MP3 is great for sharing music, podcasts and ringtones that play on every device, but WMA is the better choice for older Windows PCs and legacy media players. Convert MP3 to WMA 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 MP3 to WMA

    1. 1

      Tap Choose files and select one or more MP3 files (or drag them in).

    2. 2

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

    MP3 vs WMA

    Both formats are lossy, so the audio is re-encoded once. Pick High quality to keep it as close to the original as possible, or Small for the smallest file.

    MP3WMA
    Full nameMPEG-1 Audio Layer IIIWindows Media Audio
    TypeAudioAudio
    CompressionLossyLossy
    Developed byFraunhofer IISMicrosoft
    Introduced19931999
    Plays on iPhone✓ Yes✕ No
    Plays on Android✓ Yes◐ Partly / with an app
    Plays on Windows✓ Yes✓ Yes
    Plays on Mac✓ Yes✕ No

    About MP3 and WMA

    MP3: MP3 is the most widely supported audio format in the world. It uses lossy compression to make music and voice files small enough to share, while keeping quality good enough for everyday listening.

    WMA: WMA is Microsoft's audio format, common on older Windows PCs, MP3 players and CD rips made with Windows Media Player.

    Frequently asked questions

    How do I convert MP3 to WMA on my phone?
    Open this page in your phone's browser (Safari, Chrome, Samsung Internet), tap Choose files, pick your MP3, make sure WMA is selected and tap Convert. The WMA file is saved to your Downloads.
    Will converting MP3 to WMA reduce quality?
    Both formats are lossy, so the audio is re-encoded once. Pick High quality to keep it as close to the original as possible, or Small for the smallest file.
    Is this MP3 to WMA 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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