Extract Audio from Video. Losslessly.

Lossless Audio Extractor allows you to easily extract audio from your video files on any Mac, iPad, or iPhone.
No re-encoding, the original audio quality is preserved.
Features
Integrated with Finder (macOS)
Instantly extract audio from a selected video file in a Finder window.
Lossless Extraction
The existing audio track in a video file is extracted and placed into a new container without re-encoding.
Parallel Processing
Processes files quickly with parallel processing using multiple threads.
Privacy Safe
All processing happens on your local device, no data is transmitted off the device.
How to Use (macOS)
- In a Finder window or on the desktop, select one or more videos, then Control-click them.
- From the shortcut menu, choose Service > Extract Audio with Lossless Audio Extractor.
Supported Formats
The resulting audio file format is automatically selected to be compatible with playback on Apple devices.
Inputs
Video File Format | Audio Codec |
---|---|
3GPP | aac, alac, lpcm, ac3, eac3, a-law, μ-law |
FLV | aac, mp3, lpcm, a-law, μ-law |
F4V | aac, alac, lpcm, ac3, eac3, a-law, μ-law |
MP4 | aac, alac, lpcm, ac3, eac3, a-law, μ-law |
QuickTime | aac, alac, lpcm, ac3, eac3, a-law, μ-law |
WebM | opus |
Outputs
Audio Codec | Audio File Format |
---|---|
aac | M4A |
alac | M4A |
a-law | CAF |
ac3 | CAF |
eac3 | CAF |
lpcm | MP4 |
mp3 | MP3 |
opus | CAF |
μ-law | CAF |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: I launched the app, but nothing seems to happen. What’s going on? (macOS)
You don’t need to launch the app directly. Instead, select a video file in a Finder, choose Services > Extract Audio with Lossless Audio Extractor. For more details, plfease refer to the ”How to Use“ above.