How do I convert M4A to AIFF?

Drop your M4A file onto the converter above, make sure AIFF is selected, and click Convert. When it's done, download the AIFF file — it usually takes a few seconds.

Is it safe to convert M4A to AIFF here?

Yes. M4A to AIFF conversion happens entirely inside your browser using WebAssembly, so your file is never uploaded to any server.

Is the M4A to AIFF converter free?

Yes — free with no watermark. Signed-out visitors can convert 25 files a day, and a free account raises that to 250.

Will converting M4A to AIFF reduce quality?

No — AIFF preserves the content of your M4A file as faithfully as the format allows.

Can I convert multiple M4A files at once?

Yes. Add up to 5 files at a time without an account, 10 with a free account and up to 500 on paid plans, then download them individually or as a single ZIP.

Can I convert AIFF back to M4A?

Yes — use our AIFF to M4A converter. Note that converting back and forth between formats can't recover detail lost to lossy compression.

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How to convert M4A to AIFF

1
Add your M4A files
Drag and drop M4A files onto the converter, paste them, or click to browse. You can add several at once.
2
Choose AIFF
AIFF is already selected. Open Options if you want to change quality, size or metadata.
3
Convert
Click Convert. Your files are converted right in your browser in seconds.
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Download your AIFF
Download each AIFF file, or everything at once as a ZIP.

M4A vs AIFF

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M4A · MPEG-4 Audio

M4A is an audio-only MP4 file, usually containing AAC (or lossless ALAC). It's Apple Music's and Voice Memos' default format.

Type: Audio
Extension: .m4a
MIME: audio/mp4
Best for: iTunes/Apple Music libraries and voice memos

Lossy compression

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AIFF · Audio Interchange File Format

AIFF is Apple's uncompressed audio format, the Mac equivalent of WAV.

Type: Audio
Extension: .aiff .aif .aifc
MIME: audio/aiff
Best for: professional audio on macOS

Lossless

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M4A to AIFF: frequently asked questions

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