Top 10 Free Audio Converters

Every time I think of loading an iTune mp3 audio file to m4r ringtone to iPhone there is a lot of hassle I had to undertake. Well, that’s not as nerve wrecking when you gotta switch the audio file formats for you audio player. Now, the issue of compatibility always remains, as not all audio files can be played on all audio players. Whether a casual listener or a hardcore audiophile, you must have seen that the new like the MP4 player, iPod, iPhone, Sony PSP, Microsoft Zune, Mobile Phone (e.g. Nokia N-Series), Pocket PC are unable to play the popular audio file formats. Now if you gotta lot of songs for free in .wma but you can’t play it on your iPod nano. So I dug out the Top 10 free audio converter for all you music aficionados who love music like nothing on this Earth.

1. Switch Sound File Converter 2.01

This can converter allows you to convert different audio file formats to mp3 and wav.  Just drag in the file into the convert to list select the format and click on the convert button.

It converts audio file formats: wav, mp3, mp2, mpga, m4a, ogg, avi, mid, flac, aac, wma, dct, au, aiff, ogg, raw, msv, dvf, vox, cda, atrac, gsm, dss, sri, shn, dss, msv, wmv to mp3 or wav.

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2. XRECODE 2.51

This parallel audio converter supports full unicode . It enables a wide range of audio file conversion. It can convert multiple files in parallel making full use of multi-core CPU.

* M4A to WMA, M4A to OGG, M4A to WAV, M4A to FLAC, M4A to APE, M4A to AAC, M4A to AC3, M4A to Wavpack
* MP3 to WMA, MP3 to OGG, MP3 to WAV, MP3 to FLAC, MP3 to APE, MP3 to AAC, MP3 to AC3, MP3 to Wavpack
* WMA to MP3, WMA to OGG, WMA to WAV, WMA to FLAC, WMA to APE, WMA to AAC, WMA to AC3, WMA to Wavpack
* OGG to MP3, OGG to WMA, OGG to WAV, OGG to FLAC, OGG to APE, OGG to AAC, OGG to AC3, OGG to Wavpack
* WAV to MP3, WAV to WMA, WAV to OGG, WAV to FLAC, WAV to APE, WAV to AAC, WAV to AC3, WAV to Wavpack
* FLAC to MP3, FLAC to WMA, FLAC to OGG, FLAC to WAV, FLAC to APE, FLAC to AAC, FLAC to AC3, FLAC to Wavpack
* APE to MP3, APE to WMA, APE to OGG, APE to WAV, APE to FLAC, APE to AAC, APE to AC3, APE to Wavpack
* MPC to MP3, MPC to WMA, MPC to OGG, MPC to WAV, MPC to FLAC, MPC to AAC, MPC to AC3, MPC to Wavpack
* RA to WMA, RA to OGG, RA to WAV, RA to FLAC, RA to APE, RA to AAC, RA to AC3, RA to Wavpack
* Wavpack to MP3, Wavpack to WMA, Wavpack to OGG, Wavpack to WAV, Wavpack to FLAC, WavPack to AAC, WavPack to AC3, Wavpack to APE
* Big WAV, FLAC, APE, WMA, WavPack files to small ones using CUE file

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3. Clone2go Free Audio Converter

This is powerful audio converter which also allows audio extraction. With Clone2go you can convert audio to different formats such as WAV, WMA, OGG, MP3 and AAC.  So you can enjoy the music on your MP4 player, iPod or iPhone.

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4. Any Audio Converter

This freeware can convert between most popular audio file formats with just a few mouse clicks. Further, it can also extract audio from videos.

Any Audio Converter can convert audio between MP3, WMA, WAV, AAC and OGG. In addition, it can also convert video files such as AVI, MPEG, MP4, WMV, ASF, etc to popular audio files, e.g. convert MP4 to MP3.

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5. Free MP3/WMA/OGG Converter

If you were looking for a free audio file converter that’s simple and easy-to-handle then this one should be your pick. It doesn’t support a variety of file formats but it is quite fast. It allows batch conversion with one click.

It supports conversion between MP3, WMA, OGG, and WAV files.

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6. Free RM to MP3 Converter

It can convert the audio real media files to mp3. Convert the all the Real Media Formats (*.rm, *.ra, *.rmvb) to mp3 and enjoy it on your mp3 player.

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7. Free Audio Converter

This audio converter offers a easy-to-use and intuitive interface. Using it you can convert single as well as multiple audio files.

This is a universal audio file converter that supports all the popular formats including

*  WAV PCM
* compressed WAV (ADPCM, GSM, DSP, A-LAW, U-LAW, ALF2 and others)
* MP3 (MPEG Layer-3)
* WMA (Windows Media Audio)
* Ogg Vorbis.
* WMA (Windows Media Audio).

* CDA
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8. Pepsky Free Audio Converter

It is basically a CD ripper and audio converter that helps you to convert the songs in a music CD into popular audio formats

It helps you to make any conversion between the popular audio formats of MP3, WAV, WMA, AAC, AU, AIF, APE, VOC, FLAC, M4A, OGG etc.

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9. BonkEnc Audio Encoder

This is a widely used CD ripper that converts your music file to your required format, which you can play on your favorite hardware player or  your favorite audio software.

Using it you can batch convert your audio files by selecting an encoder that could convert the files to MP3, AAC, MP4/M4A, FLAC, Ogg Vorbis, or the Bonk format.

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10. Free Audio Converter

It has a profile kit for each of the formats. The audio converter also features a preset editor that allows you create new presets, delete and edit the old ones.

It converts several audio file formats, including mp3, wav, m4a, aac, wma, ogg.

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