WMA to FLAC Converter
Generate the exact FFmpeg command to convert WMA files to lossless FLAC — customize compression level, sample rate, and batch options.
Conversion Options
8
0 — fastest
12 — smallest
FFmpeg Command
Click "Generate Command" to build your FFmpeg command.
Install FFmpeg
macOS (Homebrew)
brew install ffmpeg
Ubuntu / Debian
sudo apt install ffmpeg
Windows (winget)
winget install ffmpeg
Windows (Chocolatey)
choco install ffmpeg
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Summary
Generate the exact FFmpeg command to convert WMA files to lossless FLAC — customize compression level, sample rate, and batch options.
How it works
- Enter the path to your WMA file (or a folder for batch conversion).
- Choose the FLAC compression level (0 = fastest, 12 = smallest file).
- Optionally override the output sample rate or keep the source rate.
- Click "Generate Command" to see the complete FFmpeg command.
- Copy the command and paste it into your terminal to run the conversion.
Use cases
- Archive old WMA music rips into the more universal FLAC format.
- Convert WMA files for playback on devices that do not support WMA.
- Preserve audio quality when migrating a music library away from Windows Media Player.
- Batch-convert an entire folder of WMA files in one terminal command.
- Prepare audio files for professional editing software that requires FLAC input.
- Reduce storage use compared to WAV while maintaining lossless quality.
Frequently Asked Questions
Last updated: 2026-07-01 ·
Reviewed by Nham Vu