How to Convert APE to MP3, FLAC on Mac and Windows?

Overview

APE audio format is a lossless audio format which will not discard any audio data when compressing audio file. You can enjoy lossless audio quality from APE format file, but it has two main drawbacks: limited audio device compatibility and big file size. When APE file is not supported on your device or player, you can not benefit from APE high audio quality and APE high audio quality means nothing to you. To successfully play any APE audio file on any of your audio devices or to save your storing space, the better choice is to convert your APE file to MP3 format file, since MP3 audio format can provide wide playback compatibility and at the same time give smaller file size. So next what software can help us to convert APE to MP3 with relatively higher output quality?

There is no need test them one by one, which will take lots of time and patience. The following article will introduce a professional yet easy to use APE to MP3 converter - iDealshare VideoGo which is tested by many users and selected as their APE to MP3 converter. Actually, this APE to MP3 converter can convert between any two audio formats.

APE to MP3 Converter - iDealshare VideoGo

• Convert any APE file to MP3 file to easily play APE file on Mac, Windows, iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android, PSP, smart TVs and on many other audio devices and players.
• Convert and split any APE CUE file to MP3 file with the highest possible audio output quality and the fastest conversion speed.
• Convert APE file to WAV, WMA, FLAC, AIFF, OGG, MP2, etc to widely play APE file on nearly any device, player or audio application.
• Convert any audio format to MP3 or convert any audio format to another one.
• Support to batch convert APE to MP3 or batch convert any audio format to another one.

Guide on Converting APE to MP3

The following guide will work to convert any APE file to MP3 file efficiently.

Make Preparation: Free download and run APE to MP3 Converter

Free download the professional yet easy to use APE to MP3 Converter for Mac or Windows version - iDealshare VideoGo (for Mac, for Windows), run the downloaded package and follow on-screen instructions to install it, the following interface will pop up.

Step 1 Import APE file

Click the Add File button to import the APE file to this APE to MP3 converter. You can also drag and drop the APE file to this APE to MP3 converter. Batch conversion from APE to MP3 only needs you to import all these APE files to this APE to MP3 converter and Avdshare Audio Converter can handle the rest.

Step 2 Select MP3 as output audio format

Click the "Profile" drop-down list to select MP3-MPEG Layer-3 (*.mp3) from the "General Audio" category. You may also select WMA, M4A, AAC, AC3, AIFF, AU, RA etc audio format from "General Audio" category.

Tips: To convert APE to FLAC, WAV, Apple Lossless ALAC, please select it from the "Lossless Audio" category.

Step 3 Split and convert CUE based APE into separate MP3 audio tracks (Optional)

Right click the APE audio to open the context menu, then click "Split by Chapter", the APE audio will be automatically split to separate audio files appearing below the original APE audio.

Step 4 Complete the APE to MP3 audio format conversion

After the above two steps are set and saved, click the Convert button to get the APE to MP3 conversion started and finished.