Trim Videos and Convert Only the Audio You Need
Updated: 12/20/2025
New Feature: Trim Videos and Convert Only the Audio You Need
Ready to try it?
Drop your video file here to get started.
Works fully in‑browser — no uploads, no waiting.
How to Trim Your Video and Extract Audio in Seconds
Drop Your Video File: Drag and drop your video (MP4, MOV, MKV, etc.) or click to select from your device.
Select Your Clip: Use the timeline editor and drag the handles to set precise start and end points.
Choose Your Audio Format: Pick MP3, WAV, or FLAC for high‑quality output.
Convert and Download: Click 'Convert'. The trimmed clip processes instantly and is ready to save.
Why You'll Love the New Trimming Feature
Save Time & Effort: Get the exact clip you need without editing in another program.
Isolate Key Moments: Extract quotes, soundbites, or choruses with precision.
Intuitive Interface: Simple drag‑and‑drop handles make trimming accessible to everyone.
Zero Quality Loss: Precise trimming doesn't require re‑encoding, preserving original audio quality.
100% Private and Secure — As Always
All processing happens locally in your browser. Your files never leave your device.
Powered by WebAssembly for lightning‑fast performance without uploading your data to a server.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Is the video trimming feature free? Yes, trimming and converting videos on Vibbit is completely free.
How precise can I be? The timeline editor lets you select start and end times with high precision.
Does it work for all supported formats? Yes — MP4, AVI, MOV, WebM, and more.
Can I still convert the full video? Of course. Trimming is optional; if you don't adjust the handles, Vibbit converts the entire audio by default.
Use cases: when trimming shines
Clip highlights for social posts without re‑editing the whole video.
Extract interview quotes or music hooks precisely for podcasts and mixes.
Save time when you only need a short segment from long webinars or lectures.
Pro tips for precise results
Zoom the timeline to set frame‑accurate boundaries on supported sources.
Avoid recompression when possible to preserve original audio fidelity.
Choose MP3 for universal playback; use WAV/FLAC when you need lossless quality.
Format notes and caveats
Some legacy containers (e.g., AVI) may require re‑muxing for perfect cuts.
Very long files on mobile can be limited by RAM; consider shorter selections.
Modern browsers (Chromium/Firefox/Safari) offer the best experience for trimming.
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