Free Audio & Video Online

Audio and video utilities: MP4-to-MP3 extraction, video-to-GIF conversion, audio and video trimming, GIF compression, MP3 normalization. Powered by FFmpeg.wasm in the browser.

6 free tools — browser-based, no sign-up required.

About FlexyPdf Audio & Video

Audio and video processing used to mean installing FFmpeg, learning a complex command-line interface, or paying for a desktop encoder. FFmpeg.wasm changed that — FFmpeg is now compiled to WebAssembly and runs directly in the browser, which is what powers most of the media tools here. The trade-off is that processing happens on your device, which means files do not get uploaded but a long video takes as long as your laptop's CPU needs to encode it.

For extracting audio, the MP4-to-MP3 tool transcodes the audio track at a quality you specify (128/192/320 kbps) and offers VBR mode for smaller files at equivalent quality. The video trimmer cuts a clip without re-encoding when possible (using stream copy), so trimming a long video is near-instant rather than re-encoding the whole thing. The audio trimmer offers waveform-based selection with sub-second precision, useful for cutting clean podcast clips.

The video-to-GIF converter produces optimized GIFs with palette extraction and frame deduplication, so the output is significantly smaller than naïve frame-by-frame conversion. The GIF compressor reduces existing GIFs without visible quality loss. Audio normalization adjusts loudness to a target LUFS level (the broadcast standard), useful for evening out volume between recordings without crushing dynamic range.

Who uses these tools

A few of the recurring use cases we hear about from FlexyPdf visitors.

1

Podcasters and audio editors

Trimming a recording before publishing, normalizing volume between episodes, extracting audio from video interviews.

2

Social media creators

Converting short video clips to GIFs for embedding on platforms that prefer GIF over video, trimming long recordings down to platform length limits.

3

Educators and trainers

Extracting audio from a recorded lecture for podcast distribution, cutting demo videos into bite-sized segments.

4

Anyone with a quick edit need

Cutting a 30-second highlight out of a long video, shrinking a GIF that's too large to email or attach to a chat.

Frequently asked questions

Why does video processing take longer than uploading to an online converter?

Online converters use server-side hardware-accelerated encoders. Browser-based FFmpeg uses your CPU. The trade-off is that nothing leaves your device — for sensitive footage that's often worth the wait.

Is there a file size or duration limit?

There is no hard server-side limit because nothing is uploaded. The practical limit is your device's memory — most browsers handle videos up to a few GB without issue, but multi-hour 4K footage may slow down or run out of memory.

Can I convert formats my browser does not support?

Yes — FFmpeg.wasm includes its own decoders for most common formats, so you can convert, say, an MKV file to MP4 even if your browser cannot play the MKV directly.