MP3 to OPUS Converter
Convert MP3 files to OPUS in seconds, right in your browser. Drop in one file or a whole folder, pick your quality settings and download - nothing is uploaded to a server.
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MP3, WAV, FLAC, M4A, OGG, OPUS, AAC, AIFF, WMA, AMR, MP4, MOV & more · Processed on your device - nothing is uploaded
How to convert MP3 to OPUS
- Click "Choose files" or drag your MP3 files onto the page.
- Make sure "OPUS" is selected as the output format (128 kbps is a good default).
- Optionally click Edit to trim, adjust volume or add effects.
- Click Convert, then Download your OPUS files.
Why convert MP3 to OPUS?
OPUS may be better supported by your device or app. To keep quality, choose a bitrate equal to or higher than the original MP3.
OPUS is best for voice notes, WhatsApp/Discord audio, podcasts and streaming at small sizes. All modern browsers, Android, iOS 17+, WhatsApp, Discord, Telegram and VLC.
Will I lose quality?
Converting between two lossy formats re-encodes the audio, which can add a small amount of loss. Use a bitrate at least as high as the original (192 kbps or more) to keep it transparent.
MP3 vs OPUS
| MP3 | OPUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Full name | MPEG-1 Audio Layer III | Opus Interactive Audio Codec |
| Type | lossy | lossy |
| Best for | music libraries, sharing, podcasts and playback on any device | voice notes, WhatsApp/Discord audio, podcasts and streaming at small sizes |
| Typical size | ~1.4 MB at 192 kbps per minute | ~0.9 MB at 128 kbps per minute |
| Compatibility | Plays on virtually every phone, computer, car stereo, browser and media player. | All modern browsers, Android, iOS 17+, WhatsApp, Discord, Telegram and VLC. |
| Developed by | Fraunhofer IIS / MPEG (1993) | IETF / Xiph.Org (2012) |
MP3 to OPUS: questions
How do I convert MP3 to OPUS?
Open this page, add your MP3 file, make sure OPUS is selected as the output format and click Convert. Your OPUS file is ready to download in seconds.
Will converting MP3 to OPUS lose quality?
Converting between two lossy formats re-encodes the audio, which can add a small amount of loss. Use a bitrate at least as high as the original (192 kbps or more) to keep it transparent.
Is this MP3 to OPUS converter free and safe?
Yes. It's free with no watermark or sign-up. Files are processed locally in your browser, so your audio is never uploaded or stored on our servers.
Can I convert many MP3 files to OPUS at once?
Yes - add up to 5 files at a time on the free plan (unlimited with Pro), convert them all with one click and download them as a ZIP.
What is the difference between MP3 and OPUS?
MP3 (MPEG-1 Audio Layer III) is a compressed (lossy) format, the most widely supported compressed audio format. MP3 removes sounds the ear is unlikely to notice to make files about 10x smaller than CD audio. OPUS (Opus Interactive Audio Codec) is a compressed (lossy) format: the most efficient modern lossy codec. Opus delivers excellent quality at very low bitrates for both speech and music.
Does it work on Mac, Windows, iPhone and Android?
Yes. The MP3 to OPUS converter runs in any modern browser - Chrome, Safari, Edge or Firefox - on desktop and mobile. No software to install.