FLAC to WAV Converter

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How to convert FLAC to WAV

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Add one or more FLAC files. You can review the complete batch before processing it.
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WAV is already selected for this page. Add multiple audio files and use the available codec, trim, volume, fade and reverse controls.
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Start the batch, then download and check the finished WAV file or files.

What changes when you convert FLAC to WAV?

FLAC and WAV can both store lossless audio. The sound data can stay intact, while compatibility, metadata and file size may differ.

Add multiple audio files and use the available codec, trim, volume, fade and reverse controls.
Open the finished WAV file and check fine details, layout and compatibility in the app where you plan to use it.

Source format

What is a FLAC file?

FLAC is a lossless audio format that compresses music with zero quality loss - every detail of the original recording is preserved. It is the favourite of audiophiles and for archiving CDs, though files are much larger than MP3.

How to open a FLAC file

FLAC plays in VLC, foobar2000, and most modern players; for iPhones or car stereos that reject it, convert to MP3 or M4A.

Output format

What is a WAV file?

WAV is an audio container that commonly stores uncompressed PCM sound. PCM keeps the encoded samples without lossy compression, which is useful for editing and mastering but usually creates much larger files than MP3 or AAC.

How to open a WAV file

WAV is supported by common media players and audio editors, including Windows Media Player, QuickTime and VLC. Support can depend on the codec stored inside the file.

Frequently asked questions

Is it free to convert FLAC to WAV?

Yes. There is no sign-up, subscription or watermark on the converted file.

What happens to quality when FLAC becomes WAV?

FLAC and WAV can both store lossless audio. The sound data can stay intact, while compatibility, metadata and file size may differ.

Which conversion options are available on this page?

Add multiple audio files and use the available codec, trim, volume, fade and reverse controls.

How can I open the converted WAV file?

WAV is supported by common media players and audio editors, including Windows Media Player, QuickTime and VLC. Support can depend on the codec stored inside the file.