Bulk M4R to APE Converter Online — Free HD Quality
Drag and drop your multiple M4R files into this free online M4R to APE converter (.m4r to .ape), and click the Convert button to bulk convert them to APE format in HD quality. Use the quality slider to fine-tune your APE output, then download your converted files one by one or as a single ZIP — your original M4R files are removed from our servers right after.
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M4R vs APE — File Format Comparison
| Feature | M4R | APE |
|---|---|---|
| File Extension | .m4r | .ape |
| MIME Type | audio/mp4 | audio/x-ape |
| Compression Type | Lossy | Lossless |
| Metadata Support | Yes | Yes |
What Is M4R Format?
iPhone Ringtone — AAC audio in an MP4 container under 40 seconds, the format iTunes and iPhone use for custom ringtones; identical to M4A in encoding but recognised by iOS as a ringtone file.
- Compression: Lossy
- Tags & Metadata: Supported
What Is APE Format?
Monkey's Audio — a high-compression lossless codec achieving 50–70% size reduction versus WAV; popular among audiophiles on Windows for archiving CD collections, though encoding requires the proprietary MAC library.
- Compression: Lossless
- Tags & Metadata: Supported
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