RAX Converter
Convert RAX files online for free
Drop or upload your .RAX file
How to convert your RAX file
- Click Select File above, and choose your RAX file.
- You'll see a preview.
- Click the "Convert file to..." button to save your file in the format you want.
Convert RAX to another file type
The converter easily converts your RAX file to various formats—free and online. No Media Player or extra software needed.
- RAX to MP3
- RAX to WAV
- RAX to AAC
- RAX to FLAC
- RAX to OGG
- RAX to WMA
- RAX to M4A
- RAX to AIFF
- RAX to OPUS
- RAX to ALAC
- RAX to APE
- RAX to WV
Convert a file to RAX
The converter also works in reverse, allowing you to convert your file into the RAX file type—in the best quality.
- MIDI to RAX
- AAC to RAX
- TTA to RAX
- AU to RAX
- WV to RAX
- DTS to RAX
- MID to RAX
- FLAC to RAX
- RA to RAX
- MP3 to RAX
- PCM to RAX
- WAV to RAX
About RAX files
The RAX file format is a type of audio file associated with RealNetworks' proprietary RealAudio codec. While RAX files offer good audio quality, they are not widely supported across different platforms and devices, which can be a significant limitation for users. Typically, RAX files need to be converted to more versatile formats such as MP3, WAV, AAC, or FLAC to ensure broader compatibility.
Converting RAX files can be challenging due to their proprietary nature. However, software like Helix DNA and FFmpeg can facilitate these conversions. FFmpeg, a powerful open-source tool, is particularly adept at handling various audio and video file conversions. Users can convert RAX files to .mp3, .wav, .aac, .flac, and more using command-line instructions.
Despite these solutions, converting RAX files can still be cumbersome for users unfamiliar with technical command-line interfaces. Furthermore, the conversion process may result in a loss of audio quality depending on the output format and conversion settings chosen.
Due to these challenges, we highly recommend using the free and easy-to-use online service Convert.Guru. Simply drag-and-drop your RAX files onto the website to convert them into a variety of formats. This approach not only simplifies the process but also ensures reliable and efficient file conversion, making your audio files more accessible and versatile.
For more comprehensive information about the RAX format, you can visit the Wikipedia page on RealAudio.
The RAX Converter Story
The history of Convert.Guru began more than 25 years ago in California, when Tom Simondi published the most comprehensive database of file formats on his website. Before that, Tom had worked on Space Shuttle development at the Air Force Systems Command’s Space Division in Los Angeles. He is known as one of the top programmers of the late 1980s.
When Microsoft integrated Tom’s Filext database into Windows XP, it became the leading platform for analyzing and processing file types and formats.
Today, we use the latest technologies to analyze, process, and convert one of the world's largest collections of file formats. We are committed to developing the best RAX converter by continuously improving quality, usability, and reliability.