Change FLAC bit depth
Upload a FLAC file and convert it to a different bit depth.
Upload a FLAC file and convert it to a different bit depth.
Much of the hi-res market ships 24-bit files whose extra resolution never survives the trip through consumer playback gear. Converting to 16-bit FLAC keeps your library lossless where it counts and visibly smaller.
The tool re-encodes to standard FLAC at the chosen depth; going up to 24-bit is also available for workflows that demand it, with the usual caveat that no new detail appears.
Yes. Lossless refers to the encoding: a 16-bit FLAC perfectly preserves 16-bit audio. Reducing depth from 24-bit discards the lowest-level information, almost all of it below audibility.
Roughly a quarter to a third on typical material, on top of whatever the sample rate contributes.
Yes, files are processed in the browser and never uploaded.