Video to WAV · Free

Convert Video to WAV

Pull the audio out of any video and save it as WAV, with nothing to install.

Free to start
Nothing to install
Up to 1GB

How it works

How to convert Video to WAV

Upload your video
Drag and drop a Video file to turn into WAV, or click to browse. Anything under 1GB, and nothing is installed.
Confirm WAV as the output
WAV is already selected for your Video. Switch between MP3 and WAV if you change your mind.
Convert and download
We convert the Video on our servers, usually in under a minute. Create a free account to download the WAV.

Why convert Video to WAV?

Start from whatever you already have: MP4, MOV, WebM, AVI, MKV, WMV, FLV and the rest all go in the same way.

Every source format has its own quirks, which is exactly why converting to one standard format is simpler.

WAV solves that. Lossless, so repeated edits and exports never compound compression artefacts. The format audio editors, DAWs and mastering tools expect.

Pull uncompressed audio straight out of any video, ready for an editor or a DAW. Budget around 10 MB per minute of stereo: WAV is heavy by design, which is the point when the audio still has work ahead of it.

Container

VideoAny common container

WAVRIFF / WAVE

Typical codecs

VideoMP4, MOV, WebM, AVI, MKV and more

WAVUncompressed PCM

Best for

VideoWhatever you already have on disk

WAVEditing, mastering, voiceover work

Plays on

VideoVaries by format

WAVEvery desktop and audio tool; large for phones

File size

VideoVaries by format

WAVAbout 10 MB per minute in stereo

Feature	Video	WAV
Container	Any common container	RIFF / WAVE
Typical codecs	MP4, MOV, WebM, AVI, MKV and more	Uncompressed PCM
Best for	Whatever you already have on disk	Editing, mastering, voiceover work
Plays on	Varies by format	Every desktop and audio tool; large for phones
File size	Varies by format	About 10 MB per minute in stereo

FAQ

Video to WAV questions

Is the Video to WAV converter free?

Yes. Convert and preview the result for free, then create a free account to download it. There is no per-file charge and no watermark on the WAV itself beyond the free-plan badge.

Do I need to install any software?

No. The conversion runs on our servers and you use it from a browser tab, so it works the same on Windows, macOS, Linux, iPhone and Android. Nothing to install at either end. Where Video plays: Varies by format. Where the WAV you get back plays: Every desktop and audio tool; large for phones.

Does converting Video to WAV reduce the quality?

The audio track is decoded from the video and written as WAV. WAV is lossless, so this step adds no further loss. The picture is discarded entirely, which is why the file gets so much smaller.

How large a file can I convert?

Anything under 1GB per upload, which is more footage in some formats than others. Video: Varies by format. WAV coming back: About 10 MB per minute in stereo. For anything bigger, trim or compress it first, both are free tools here.

Is my file kept private?

Your upload is processed and then held only as long as your project needs it. Nothing is published, indexed or shared unless you create a share link yourself.

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