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M4A MP3

Convert your Apple M4A and AAC audio files to universal MP3 format, ensuring broad compatibility across all devices and platforms. This tool efficiently transforms your music and recordings from iTunes and other sources into MP3s, making them playable everywhere. Maintain high audio fidelity with customizable bitrate settings, perfect for sharing or enjoying your media without restrictions.

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Drop your M4A file here

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Supports M4A and AAC files - Max 100MB

Why Convert M4A to MP3?

M4A is Apple's preferred audio format for iTunes and iPhone. MP3 offers universal compatibility across all devices and platforms.

Converting M4A to MP3 ensures your music plays on Android devices, Windows computers, car stereos, and any MP3 player.

How to Convert M4A to MP3

1

Upload M4A

Select your M4A file

2

Choose Quality

Select MP3 bitrate

3

Convert

Click convert button

4

Download

Get your MP3 file

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I convert iTunes M4A to MP3? expand_more

Yes, our converter supports all M4A files including those from iTunes and iPhone. Convert unlimited M4A files to MP3 for free.

Is M4A better quality than MP3? expand_more

M4A and MP3 at similar bitrates have comparable quality. MP3 offers better compatibility, making it ideal for sharing across different devices.

What is the best bitrate for M4A to MP3 conversion? expand_more

For music, 320kbps MP3 provides the highest quality. For general listening, 192kbps offers excellent quality with smaller file sizes. For voice or podcasts, 128kbps is sufficient and creates the smallest files.

Can I convert DRM-protected M4A files? expand_more

No, this converter cannot process DRM-protected M4A files from older iTunes purchases. You can only convert DRM-free M4A files, such as those from modern iTunes Store purchases or audio you've ripped from CDs.

What's the difference between M4A and AAC? expand_more

M4A is a file container format that typically contains AAC audio codec. AAC is the actual audio compression technology. M4A files can contain other codecs too, but AAC is the standard. Both terms are often used interchangeably.

Will metadata and album art be preserved after conversion? expand_more

Yes, our converter preserves metadata including title, artist, album name, and album artwork from your original M4A file. This information is embedded in the new MP3 file to keep your music library properly organized.

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