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APE to IT - Online Audio Converter
Convert APE to IT online. Private, client-side - no uploadrequired. Batch conversion, quality presets, codec control.
Convert APE to IT
Drop APE audio here or click to select
APE
IT (IT)
About APE to IT
Convert APE to IT. APE (Monkey's Audio) squeezes CDs tightly with slow encoding. IT (Impulse Tracker) sequences samples with filters and envelopes. Effects vary by engine, so audition before archiving..
Why convert APE to IT?
- Tiny files with IT note events (no audio samples).
- Keep quality where supported.
- Private, no upload - runs in your browser.
APE vs IT
| Codec | APE | IT |
|---|---|---|
| Compression | lossless | sequence |
| Sample behavior | Full quality kept | Note events - no audio samples |
| Typical use | APE (Monkey's Audio) squeezes CDs tightly with slow encoding. | IT (Impulse Tracker) sequences samples with filters and envelopes. |
When not to convert APE to IT
- Skip IT for recorded sound: it stores note events, not audio, so keep the APE recording.
- Keep a master copy: repeated exports stack small losses, so archive APE before batch IT shares.
Limits
Starting point: APE - APE (Monkey's Audio) squeezes CDs tightly with slow encoding. Decoding needs more CPU, so convert for portable players. Effects vary by engine, so audition before archiving. Encode IT (IT) from APE at 256k for music or 128k for speech, starting from the master.
How conversion works
Conversion runs entirely in your browser with FFmpeg WASM. Files never leave your device.
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FAQ
How do I convert APE to IT?
Drop your APE file onto this page, choose quality and codec settings, then click Convert. The result downloads as IT instantly. All processing runs in your browser.
What codec is used for IT?
The default codec for IT is IT. You can change audio parameters in Advanced mode.
How do you store my files?
We do not store any processed audio. All conversion happens entirely in your browser using FFmpeg WASM.