# Convert WMA to M4B

> Convert WMA to M4B online for free. Runs entirely in your browser, so your files never leave your device. Fast batch conversion, no sign-up, no watermarks.

URL: https://www.converterrr.com/wma-to-m4b

- Runs in the browser with FFmpeg (WASM): files are not uploaded, and no credits are used.
- Engines: FFmpeg (WASM) (browser), FFmpeg (cloud).
- API: available. `POST /api/v1/jobs` with `"output_format": "m4b"` (paid plans).
- More: [Audio converter](https://www.converterrr.com/audio-converter), [WMA converter](https://www.converterrr.com/wma-converter).

## How to convert WMA to M4B

1. **Add your WMA files.** Drag and drop WMA files onto the converter, paste them, or click to browse. You can add several at once.
2. **Choose M4B.** M4B 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.
4. **Download your M4B.** Download each M4B file, or everything at once as a ZIP.

## Good to know

- We encode at a high-quality bitrate by default. Pick a specific bitrate or sample rate under Options.
- WMA files are typically used for legacy Windows music collections, while M4B is best for audiobooks on Apple Books and other players.
- This conversion runs on FFmpeg (WASM), running locally in your browser — nothing is uploaded and it works even on slow connections.

## WMA vs M4B

|  | WMA | M4B |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Full name | Windows Media Audio | MPEG-4 Audiobook |
| Type | Audio | Audio |
| Extensions | .wma | .m4b |
| MIME type | audio/x-ms-wma | audio/mp4 |
| Best for | legacy Windows music collections | audiobooks on Apple Books and other players |
| Properties | proprietary, legacy format | lossy compression |

**WMA:** WMA is Microsoft's Windows Media audio format, common in older Windows music libraries.

**M4B:** M4B is an MP4 audio file flagged as an audiobook, supporting chapters and resume position.

The other way around: [convert M4B to WMA](https://www.converterrr.com/m4b-to-wma).

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## WMA to M4B: frequently asked questions

### How do I convert WMA to M4B?

Drop your WMA file onto the converter above, make sure M4B is selected, and click Convert. When it's done, download the M4B file — it usually takes a few seconds.

### Is it safe to convert WMA to M4B here?

Yes. WMA to M4B conversion happens entirely inside your browser using WebAssembly, so your file is never uploaded to any server.

### Is the WMA to M4B 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 WMA to M4B reduce quality?

M4B is a lossy format, but our defaults are tuned to be visually indistinguishable for most files. You can raise the quality under Options.

### Can I convert multiple WMA 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 M4B back to WMA?

Yes — use our M4B to WMA converter. Note that converting back and forth between formats can't recover detail lost to lossy compression.