View Audio File Information
View ID3 tags, codec, bitrate, sample rate and duration of an audio file.
- Input:
- MP3, WAV, M4A, OGG, FLAC
- Max size:
- 100 MB
- Runs:
- On secure servers
What the Audio Metadata Viewer does
See an audio file's format, codec, duration, bitrate, sample rate, channels and tags such as title, artist and album.
Good to know
Read-only; the file is not changed.
How to use the Audio Metadata Viewer
- 1
Drag your MP3, WAV, M4A, OGG, FLAC file into the upload area, or click it to browse your device.
- 2
Adjust the options to suit your needs — the defaults work well for most files.
- 3
Click “Run Audio Metadata Viewer” to start processing.
- 4
Review the results shown below, and copy any values you need.
Supported formats
- MP3 is the most compatible lossy audio format. More about the MP3 format.
- WAV is uncompressed audio, ideal for editing but large in size. More about the WAV format.
- M4A is AAC audio in an MP4 container, common on Apple devices.
- OGG is an open container usually holding Vorbis or Opus audio.
- FLAC is a lossless audio format that is roughly half the size of WAV. More about the FLAC format.
Frequently asked questions
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