Convert APE to FLAC on Mac
Move Monkey's Audio APE archives to FLAC, lossless and widely supported. Nothing leaves your Mac.
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Why convert APE to FLAC?
Monkey's Audio (APE) is lossless but barely supported, so libraries usually need converting to FLAC or ALAC. Converting APE to FLAC gives you bit-perfect, lossless audio at roughly half the size of WAV, ideal for archiving and audiophile libraries.
- Lossless FLAC at roughly half the size of WAV
- Bit-perfect, identical to the source, ideal for archiving
- CD-quality preset: 16-bit / 44.1 kHz in one click
- Runs entirely on your Mac, offline, no upload limits, no subscription
- Batch convert many APE files at once
Convert in 3 steps
- 1
Drop your APE files
Drag and drop one file or a whole folder.
- 2
Choose FLAC
Pick the output format and quality.
- 3
Convert
Click Convert and get the FLAC file.
Frequently asked questions
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How do I convert APE to FLAC on Mac?
Open Picmal, drag your APE files into the window, choose FLAC as the output format, set your quality, and click Convert.
Can I batch convert multiple APE files at once?
Yes. Drag in as many APE files (or a whole folder) as you like and Picmal converts them all to FLAC in one pass.
Is converting APE to FLAC lossless?
Yes. Both APE and FLAC are lossless, so the conversion is bit-perfect, no quality is lost.