Both sides are saved as MP3. Video uploads keep the audio only. The first run downloads FFmpeg once in this browser.
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Split audio online
Split audio online into two MP3 parts at a time you choose and download both files. Local-first. No signup.
What is split audio online?
Split audio features
Both parts
The file is divided at the time you set, and each side is saved.
MP3 download
Part 1 and part 2 download separately at 192 kbps.
Playback
Listen to each part before you save it.
Audio or video
MP3, M4A, WAV, MP4, MOV, or WebM. Video files keep the soundtrack only.
How to split audio
Upload the file
Drop audio, or a video if you want its soundtrack.
Set the split
The slider starts at the halfway point. Move it to the time you want.
Download both parts
Save part 1 and part 2 after you preview them.
Tips for splitting audio
- 01
Half a second minimum
The split stays at least 0.5 seconds away from the start and the end.
- 02
One cut, two files
A second split means running the tool again on one of the parts.
- 03
Trim versus split
Use Cut Audio when you only want to keep a middle section.
- 04
Video picture is not in the MP3
A video upload becomes two audio files. The frames are not included.
Great for
Long takes
Separate an intro from the rest of a recording.
Podcast sections
Break a file at a chapter time you already know.
Soundtrack pulls
Split the audio of a video into two MP3s.
Why split audio here
Free
Unlimited splits with no signup.
Local-first
The file is processed in the browser.
Both sides kept
Each download is one half of the original timeline.
MP3
Parts open in a normal player.
Technical notes
- Part 1
- From the start to the split time.
- Part 2
- From the split time to the end of the file.
- Output
- MP3 via libmp3lame at 192 kbps. Video tracks are dropped.
- Privacy
- Client-side FFmpeg. The file is not uploaded to a server.
Sources & References
“When used as an input option (before -i), seeks in this input file to position.”
FFmpeg — -ss: Part 2 starts by seeking to the split time. ffmpeg.org/ffmpeg.html#Main-options
“Stop writing the output or reading the input at position.”
FFmpeg — -to: Part 1 stops at the split time. ffmpeg.org/ffmpeg.html#Main-options