Video to WAV Converter
Drop your video and download a lossless WAV file ready for editing.
How to convert video to WAV
- Add your video. Drag and drop an MP4, MOV, WebM, AVI, MKV or other video into the box above, or tap Choose video.
- Set the options. Adjust the start and end trim (WAV is always 16-bit PCM, so no bitrate is needed). The defaults already work well for most WAV conversions.
- Convert and download. Press Convert to WAV, watch the progress bar, then download your audio file. Click Convert another to do the next file.
What is WAV and why convert video to WAV?
WAV is uncompressed PCM audio. Files are larger than MP3 but there is no quality loss, which is why editors, DAWs and transcription services prefer it.
With this free video to WAV converter you can:
- Import clean audio into Audacity, Premiere or a DAW
- Send audio to a transcription or dubbing service
- Archive the original sound without compression
Pro tip: WAV files are about 10 MB per minute of stereo audio, so trim the part you need first.
Features of our WAV converter
100% private
The video to WAV conversion runs inside your browser with WebAssembly. Your file is never uploaded to a server.
No signup, no watermark
Use the WAV converter as often as you like. There is no account, no email and no logo stamped on your file.
Works on any device
Convert on Windows, Mac, Linux, Android, iPhone and iPad in Chrome, Edge, Firefox or Safari.
Fine control
Change the start and end trim (WAV is always 16-bit PCM, so no bitrate is needed) before converting.
All input formats
Open MP4, MOV, MKV, WebM, AVI, FLV, WMV, 3GP and most other video types.
Fast and free
No queue and no waiting for uploads, so short clips finish in seconds.
Why use our video to WAV tool?
Most online converters make you upload your video, wait in a queue and then download the result from their server. That wastes time and puts private footage on someone else’s computer. Our video to WAV converter does the work right in your browser, so it is faster for short clips and nothing is stored anywhere. When you close the tab, the file is gone.
Video to WAV FAQ
How do I convert a video to WAV?
Drop your video into the converter at the top of this page, adjust the start and end trim (WAV is always 16-bit PCM, so no bitrate is needed), press Convert to WAV and download the result. It takes three steps and no account.
Is this video to WAV converter free?
Yes. The converter is completely free with no signup, no watermark and no daily limit.
Is it safe? Are my videos uploaded?
No upload happens. The conversion runs locally in your browser using ffmpeg compiled to WebAssembly, so your video never leaves your device.
What is WAV used for?
WAV is uncompressed PCM audio. Files are larger than MP3 but there is no quality loss, which is why editors, DAWs and transcription services prefer it. People commonly use it to import clean audio into Audacity, Premiere or a DAW.
Which video formats can I convert to WAV?
You can convert MP4, MOV, MKV, WebM, AVI, FLV, WMV, 3GP and most other common video files to WAV.
Is there a file size limit?
Large files work, but because everything runs on your device, very big videos (over 500 MB) need more memory and time. Trim long videos first for the fastest result.
Can I convert video to WAV on iPhone or Android?
Yes. The tool works in mobile Safari and Chrome. On iPhone the download goes to the Files app; on Android it goes to your Downloads folder.
Any tips for the best WAV result?
WAV files are about 10 MB per minute of stereo audio, so trim the part you need first.