Split Audio
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- Upload your audio file
- Click the waveform to preview, then add markers where you want to cut
- Split and download all the parts as a ZIP
Split an Audio File into Parts Online for Free
Cut one audio file into several pieces in seconds. After uploading, your audio appears as a waveform — click anywhere to jump there and preview it, then drop markers at the points where you want to cut. The file is split at those markers and the pieces download together as a ZIP. Cuts are made by copying, not re-encoding, so it's fast and loses no quality, and each part keeps the original format. No sign-up and no watermarks.
How to Split an Audio File
- Click the upload area above or drag and drop your audio file (up to 60 MB).
- Click on the waveform to move the playhead and preview, then use Add Marker to mark each cut point.
- Click Split Audio and download all the parts as a ZIP.
Features
- Waveform preview – click to jump to any spot and listen before you cut
- Marker-based cutting – add as many split points as you like
- Multiple parts at once – one split produces all your segments together
- No quality loss – parts are copied, not re-encoded, so quality is untouched
- One ZIP download – all the parts packaged together
- Wide format support – MP3, WAV, OGG, FLAC, AAC, M4A and WMA
When You Might Need This
- Breaking a long recording, podcast or interview into shorter segments
- Separating individual songs out of one recorded mix, album or vinyl rip
- Dividing a lecture or audiobook into chapters you can navigate
- Cutting a DJ set or mixtape into separate tracks
- Splitting a file that is too large to send into pieces that will fit
- Pulling several clips out of one file in a single pass, rather than trimming repeatedly
- Separating each speaker's section of a recorded meeting or panel
- Chopping a practice or rehearsal recording into individual takes
Supported Formats
Upload MP3, WAV, OGG, FLAC, AAC, M4A, or WMA (max 60 MB). The pieces are delivered together as a single ZIP.
Frequently Asked Questions
Upload it, click along the waveform to find each place you want a break, and press Add Marker at every one. Press split and you get a ZIP containing every piece. One pass produces all the parts at once, so a forty-minute recording becomes eight five-minute files without you doing the job eight times.
Trim Audio keeps one region and throws the rest away. This page keeps everything and divides it up, handing back every piece. There are two other practical differences: this tool accepts files up to 60 MB rather than 10, and it copies the audio instead of re-encoding it, so an MP3 split here loses nothing at all. Use the trimmer for one clip out of a file; use this when you want the whole thing in sections.
Because splitting never decodes the audio. The other tools have to unpack the file, change the sound and encode it again, which is what costs time and memory. Here the pieces are copied out of the original byte for byte, so a much larger file is no harder to handle. It is also why the split is instant on files where other tools would be slow.
Not directly — everything comes back in one ZIP, which is what keeps it to a single download no matter how many pieces you made. Every desktop operating system and most phones can open a ZIP without extra software: on Windows and macOS, double-clicking it is enough. The files inside are named
part_1, part_2 and so on, in the order they appear in the original.Click anywhere on the waveform to move the playhead and preview that spot, then press Add Marker to mark a cut point. Add a marker for each place you want to split; the audio is divided into one part between every pair of points.
No. The parts are copied straight from the source without re-encoding, so they keep the exact same quality and format as the original. Cuts may snap to the nearest frame, so a part can start a fraction of a second from the chosen point.
All the parts are bundled into a single ZIP file (for example
part_1.mp3, part_2.mp3, …) so you can download everything in one click and unzip it on your device.Related Audio Tools
- Trim Audio – keep just one section of an audio file
- Merge Audio – join several audio files into one
- Convert Audio – change the audio format
- Compress Audio – reduce the file size
- Adjust Volume – make the audio louder or quieter