The converter also works in reverse, so you can convert other "Compressed Audio File" formats to OPUS without using software like opus-tools or a similar tool.
AAC to OPUS
TTA to OPUS
AU to OPUS
WV to OPUS
DTS to OPUS
FLAC to OPUS
MP3 to OPUS
PCM to OPUS
WAV to OPUS
LIBCDIO to OPUS
DRC to OPUS
F4V to OPUS
About OPUS files
The .OPUS file is an audio format that uses the Ogg container. It was created by the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) and the Xiph.Org Foundation. The format is engineered specifically for interactive, real-time applications over the internet, such as Voice over IP (VoIP), video conferencing, and in-game chat.
While highly efficient, .OPUS files present severe playback challenges in the real world. Hardware support is extremely limited. Older car stereos, smart TVs, generic MP3 players, and legacy audio equipment simply cannot read the format. Native support on Apple devices (iOS, macOS) remains inconsistent, often forcing users to install third-party apps like VLC media player to listen to their audio. Furthermore, most professional Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs) do not natively import .OPUS, creating a roadblock for editors and producers.
To overcome these limitations, you must convert the file. For universal playback across all mobile devices, web browsers, and hardware players, convert to MP3 or AAC. If you need to edit the audio in software like Adobe Audition or Logic Pro, convert to a lossless format like WAV to prevent further degradation. Drag and drop your file here to analyze and convert it - free, online, and without installing software.
Use Convert.Guru to open and convert your OPUS file.
If you want to convert OPUS file to M4A, ALAC or APE, you can use opus-tools or similar software from the "Low-latency internet audio streaming" category. In the File menu, look for Save As… or Export….
To convert MIDI, MID or RA files to OPUS, try opus-tools or another comparable tool in the "Low-latency internet audio streaming" category.
The OPUS Converter Story
The history of Convert.Guru began over 25 years ago in California with Tom Simondi’s file-format database. A former contributor to Space Shuttle development and a software pioneer of the 1980s, Simondi established a trusted resource for file type analysis that was even referenced by Microsoft Windows XP. Today, we use modern technology to process and convert thousands of file formats while continually improving our OPUS converter.