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1

Upload your .m4a file by dragging it into the upload area or clicking to browse.

2

Choose your output settings. The default settings work great for most files.

3

Click Convert and download your .ape file when it's ready.

Qu'est-ce que le format M4A ?

M4A is an audio-only MPEG-4 container, commonly using AAC encoding. It provides better quality than MP3 at similar file sizes.

Détails du format

Nom complet
MPEG-4 Audio
Extension
.m4a

Caractéristiques clés

  • Better than MP3
  • Apple ecosystem
  • AAC encoding
  • Metadata support

Qu'est-ce que le format APE ?

APE (Monkey's Audio) is a lossless audio compression format. It achieves higher compression ratios than FLAC but is less widely supported.

Détails du format

Nom complet
Monkey's Audio
Extension
.ape

Caractéristiques clés

  • Lossless quality
  • High compression
  • Audiophile format
  • Cue sheet support

M4A vs APE

CaractéristiqueM4AAPE
Nom completMPEG-4 AudioMonkey's Audio
Extension.m4a.ape
Idéal pourBetter than MP3Lossless quality

Questions fréquemment posées

Converting between lossless formats preserves perfect quality. When converting to lossy formats, our optimized encoding minimizes any audible difference. You can adjust bitrate to control quality vs. file size.
We preserve ID3 tags, album art, and metadata when both M4A and APE support them. Some metadata may not transfer between incompatible formats.
Pro users can batch convert multiple audio files simultaneously. Free users convert one file at a time with up to 5 free conversions per day.
We support all standard sample rates from 8kHz (voice) up to 192kHz (studio quality). The default preserves your source file's sample rate.
Yes. Our audio converter handles music, podcasts, voice memos, and audiobook files. For podcasts, we recommend MP3 at 128-192kbps for the best balance of quality and file size.

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