CAF Converter

Apple's modern container for long recordings with no 4 GB file size limit.

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CAF at a glance

Full nameCore Audio Format
Typeuncompressed
File extension.caf
MIME typeaudio/x-caf
DeveloperApple (2005)
Best forXcode/iOS app sounds and very long Apple recordings
CompatibilitymacOS, iOS, Logic Pro, Xcode.
Bit depths16-bit, 24-bit, 32-bit float

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About CAF

What is a CAF file?

CAF (Core Audio Format) is a uncompressed audio format developed by Apple in 2005. Apple's modern container for long recordings with no 4 GB file size limit.

What is CAF best for?

CAF is best for Xcode/iOS app sounds and very long Apple recordings.

What plays CAF files?

macOS, iOS, Logic Pro, Xcode.

How big are CAF files?

About ~10 MB at 16-bit / 44.1 kHz per minute of stereo audio.

How do I convert to CAF?

Drop your files above, make sure CAF is selected and click Convert. It's free and works on any device.