MP3 Trimmer

Cut your MP3 to exactly the piece you need, with zero quality loss: free, no signup.

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Drop your MP3 here: cut the part you need

No re-encoding, no quality loss: free, private, gone in an hour.

  • Free, no signup
  • No watermark, ever
  • Files auto-delete in 1 hour
  • Nothing to install

MP3 is the format that taught music to travel: small, scrappy, and welcome absolutely everywhere. MPEG-1 Audio Layer III. Perceptual coding: it throws away the parts of the signal your ear is least likely to miss.

Born
1993, Fraunhofer Institute, Germany
Type
audio · lossy
Typical size
about 1 MB per minute at 128 kbps: roughly a tenth of CD audio
Plays on
Everything. Phones, browsers, cars, smart speakers, ancient iPods.
Fun fact
Engineers tuned MP3 against Suzanne Vega's 'Tom's Diner': she's been called the mother of the MP3.

Trimming MP3 without touching the quality

Flippy trims MP3 with stream copy: it slices at the nearest safe boundary and copies the data straight across: no re-encoding, no quality loss, and it's near-instant even on big files. Your MP3's encoding is never touched, so a trimmed file sounds exactly like the original: just shorter.

How to trim an MP3 file

  1. 1

    Drop your MP3 into the trimmer: the waveform draws itself.

  2. 2

    Drag the two handles around the part of the audio you're keeping.

  3. 3

    Hit Cut and download the piece: stream copy means your MP3 keeps its exact quality, near-instantly.

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Questions people ask

Does trimming an MP3 re-encode it?

No: Flippy uses stream copy, so the trimmed MP3 keeps the exact original quality and the cut takes seconds, not minutes.

Will I lose quality working with MP3 here?

None. Stream copy moves your MP3's data untouched; only the length changes.

Is this MP3 trimmer really free?

Yes: free for everyday use with no daily cap, no signup, and your files delete themselves from our servers within an hour.

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