AIFF Converter
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What Is an AIFF File?
AIFF is Apple's counterpart to WAV: uncompressed, exact audio, with better support for tags and loop markers. Logic Pro and GarageBand use it as a working format. AIFF is lossless: it stores the audio without discarding anything, at the price of larger files.
AIFF Facts
| Full name | Audio Interchange File Format |
|---|---|
| File extension | .aiff, .aif |
| Type | Audio |
| How it stores data | Uncompressed PCM |
| Created by | Apple, 1988 |
| Best for | production work on a Mac |
| Watch out | as large as WAV, and less common on Windows |
| Opens with | Logic Pro, GarageBand, QuickTime, VLC, Audacity |
How to Open an AIFF File
A .aiff file opens with Logic Pro, GarageBand, QuickTime, VLC, Audacity. If none of those is at hand — or the file has to go into a program, device or website that refuses AIFF — convert it: MP3, WAV and OGG are the usual choices.
Convert AIFF to Another Format
Convert Other Formats to AIFF
- MP3 to AIFF
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is an AIFF file?
AIFF is Apple's counterpart to WAV: uncompressed, exact audio, with better support for tags and loop markers. Logic Pro and GarageBand use it as a working format.
How do I open a .aiff file?
With Logic Pro, GarageBand, QuickTime, VLC, Audacity. If your device or program does not accept it, convert the file to a format it does.
How do I convert an AIFF file?
Drop the file into the converter on this page, choose the target format — MP3, WAV, OGG, FLAC and M4A and others — and press Convert. It is free, there is no account and several files can be converted at once.
Is AIFF lossy or lossless?
AIFF is lossless: it stores the audio without discarding anything, at the price of larger files.
What is AIFF good for, and what are its limits?
Best for: production work on a Mac. Watch out: as large as WAV, and less common on Windows.
Is the AIFF converter free, and how big can the files be?
It is free, with no account, no watermark and no daily limit. Files can be up to 10 GB each.
Which formats can be converted to AIFF?
MP3, WAV, OGG, FLAC, M4A, AAC, ALAC, AMR, AC3, AU, CAF and GSM and 16 more.