Convert Opus to MP3 Free Online

Instantly convert Opus audio files to universally compatible MP3 format in your browser. High fidelity, totally private, and no file size limits.

Drop your .opus file here

Audio Output Preview

Your converted MP3 audio will appear here

Play Opus Everywhere

Got an Opus file from WhatsApp, Telegram, or Discord that won't play on your device? Our Opus to MP3 converter transforms it into a format every device on Earth can handle. Pick your quality, click convert, and you're done — all without uploading anything.

Universal Audio

Built for Speed & Quality

Bitrate Control

Choose from 128kbps for compact files up to 320kbps for maximum audio fidelity. You decide the perfect balance.

Lightning Fast

WebAssembly-powered conversion runs directly on your CPU. A typical voice note converts in under 3 seconds.

How this Opus to MP3 Converter works

This audio conversion utility transforms Opus-encoded audio files into the universally compatible MP3 format using FFmpeg WebAssembly technology for client-side processing. Opus is a modern, highly efficient lossy codec commonly found in WhatsApp voice messages, Telegram audio, Discord recordings, and WebRTC communication streams. Despite its superior compression efficiency, Opus lacks native playback support on many older devices, car stereos, and legacy media software.

The tool provides four selectable MP3 bitrate options ranging from 128kbps for compact files to 320kbps for maximum audio fidelity. Internally, the FFmpeg engine decodes the Opus stream and re-encodes it using the LAME MP3 encoder at 44.1kHz stereo, matching CD-quality sample rate specifications. A real-time progress indicator tracks the encoding pipeline from engine initialization through final file assembly.

The converted MP3 file is presented with an embedded HTML5 audio player for immediate preview before download. File size statistics for both the original Opus and the resulting MP3 are displayed side-by-side. The entire conversion chain—from file ingestion through LAME encoding to Blob creation—executes locally within the browser sandbox, ensuring complete privacy for voice messages and personal audio recordings.

How to Use

1

Upload Opus

Select or drag your .opus audio file into the converter.

2

Choose Quality

Select your preferred MP3 bitrate (192kbps recommended for high fidelity).

3

Convert & Save

Hit convert and download the MP3 file instantly.

Example Usage

A WhatsApp voice message converted from Opus to MP3 so it can be played on any device or imported into an audio editor.

Input
voice-note.opus (850 KB)
Output
voice-note.mp3 (1.1 MB @ 192kbps)

Frequently Asked Questions

Why convert Opus to MP3?
Opus is a modern, efficient audio codec, but many older devices, car stereos, and some media software do not support it natively. MP3 is universally compatible across all hardware and software.
Is there any quality loss?
Both Opus and MP3 are lossy formats. Re-encoding introduces a theoretical quality loss, but at 192kbps or above the difference is inaudible to human ears in normal listening conditions.
Where do Opus files come from?
Opus is commonly used in WhatsApp voice messages, Telegram audio, Discord recordings, WebRTC calls, and many modern communication apps. It is also the default codec in several open-source tools.
Is my audio file uploaded to a server?
No. All processing happens entirely in your browser using WebAssembly. Your audio files never leave your device — your privacy is guaranteed.

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