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FLAC to AIFF

Anyfile converts a FLAC audio to an AIFF audio for free, right in your browser: the file is never uploaded.

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What changes from FLAC to AIFF

Sound qualityNothing lost
Tags and cover artTitle, artist, album and cover carried over where AIFF holds them; lyrics and some rarer tags aren’t yet
File sizeUsually larger: AIFF compresses less tightly than FLAC

When to use AIFF: Recording and music production on the Mac, in apps such as Logic and GarageBand.

Options

Open the file in the audio editor to choose before downloading:

  • Bit depth: 16 or 24-bit

The two formats

.flac

FLAC audioFree Lossless Audio Codec

A lossless audio codec created by Josh Coalson in 2001 and now maintained by the Xiph.Org Foundation. Files are noticeably smaller than WAV yet decode to an exact copy of the original.

Archiving CDs and high-resolution music without any loss of quality.

Opens in VLC, foobar2000, Windows Media Player, Audacity

About FLAC files

.aiff · .aif

AIFF audioAudio Interchange File Format

Apple’s uncompressed audio format from 1988, based on Electronic Arts’ IFF. It holds full-quality PCM samples and can carry metadata and loop points.

Recording and music production on the Mac, in apps such as Logic and GarageBand.

Opens in Music, QuickTime, Logic Pro, GarageBand, VLC, Audacity

About AIFF files

Questions

How do I convert FLAC to AIFF?

Drop your FLAC file on this page, or choose it. Anyfile converts it on your device in a moment and the AIFF downloads straight away. To change it first, open it in the audio editor.

Is my FLAC file uploaded anywhere?

No. The file is read and converted by your own browser, and nothing is sent to a server. You can check: open your browser’s developer tools, go to Network, and convert a file. No upload appears.

Can I convert several FLAC files at once?

Yes. Drop them together and you get one ZIP with every AIFF inside.