Trim Audio

Cut an audio file by time range.

Cuts a time range and writes MP3. Unlike Trim Video this has no picture track.

What Trim Audio does

Cuts a time range and writes MP3. Unlike Trim Video this has no picture track.

The interactive controls for Trim Audio load after this article so crawlers still read the instructions. Path /audio/trim-audio is the canonical address. Work happens on this device; Tool-You does not take a copy of the file or pasted text for Trim Audio.

How to use Trim Audio

  1. Stay on this Trim Audio page (/audio/trim-audio). Do not switch to Audio Convert unless you actually want Convert between audio formats..
  2. Add the file type Trim Audio accepts. Hint from the path: audio · trim audio. Cut an audio file by time range.
  3. Set only the options that match Trim Audio. Neighbor Trim Video does something else (Cut a clip by start and end time.). Tool note: Cuts a time range and writes MP3. Unlike Trim Video this has no picture track.
  4. Run Trim Audio in this tab. Browser memory still applies: Times in seconds. Output MP3.
  5. Download or copy the result from Trim Audio. If it is the wrong job, open Audio Convert instead.

When not to use Trim Audio

Skip Trim Audio when a neighbor tool matches better — start with Audio Convert or Trim Video — or when the description already warns the job will fail. In the tool’s own words: Cuts a time range and writes MP3. Unlike Trim Video this has no picture track.

Questions about Trim Audio

What does Trim Audio do that other Audio pages on this site do not?
Cuts a time range and writes MP3. Unlike Trim Video this has no picture track. Short version: Cut an audio file by time range.
Does Trim Audio upload my file or text to Tool-You servers?
No. Trim Audio runs in this browser tab. Files stay on the device. Limit note: Times in seconds. Output MP3.
Should I use Audio Convert instead of Trim Audio?
Use Trim Audio when you need Cut an audio file by time range. Use Audio Convert when you need Convert between audio formats. They share a category (Audio) but not the same job.
What are the limits of Trim Audio?
Times in seconds. Output MP3. Also: Cuts a time range and writes MP3. Unlike Trim Video this has no picture track.