When you record a video on your iPhone, audio is automatically recorded with the video. However, there may be cases where you want to extract audio from this video or any other video file shared with you. Fortunately, there are several ways to extract audio from videos on iPhone, with or without using third-party apps.
It could be your child’s voice that you want as a ringtone, or share a funny anecdote but no video attached. We’ve listed several methods that will help you do exactly that and more. However, keep in mind that you don’t need to get the audio from the video on your iPhone to recognize the song, for that you can use this Shazam hack.
Note: The method of extracting audio from video on Android smartphones is different. Follow the linked tutorial to know more about it.
Extract audio from iPhone video via shortcut app
The Shortcuts app is one of the least used apps on the iPhone. You can use it for a number of things, from scheduling text messages to sharing your ETA with someone, including extracting audio from videos on your iPhone. To do so, we need to create a shortcut first and then run it.
Create shortcut to save and get audio from video on iPhone
Step 1: Open the Shortcuts app → Tap the + icon from the upper right corner.
Step 2: To rename the shortcut, tap the shortcut name from the top → Rename.
Step 3: Now tap + Add action.
Step 4: Search and encrypt the media.
Step 5: Here, tap on the Media option and select Shortcut Input.
Step 6: Click the arrow next to Shortcut Input and turn on Audio Only.
Step 7: Next, tap the search bar at the bottom, search and select Save file.
Step 8: If you want to specify a location, tap the arrow next to Encrypted Media → turn off ‘Ask save location’ → tap iCloud Drive (from the top) and enter the desired location.
Step 9: Now to open the converted file after saving, search and select Open File. (Tap Default Apps to change apps.)
Step 10: Finally, tap the i icon from the bottom → enable ‘Show in Share Sheet’.
Step 11: Click Done and then click Done again.
Run shortcut to extract audio from iPhone video
Step 1: Open Photo or File and open Video.
Step 2: Click the Share icon.
Step 3: Select the shortcut that we created above.
That’s it, the shortcut will extract the audio from the video. If you don’t feel comfortable creating shortcuts, you can download one from the web, here are two pre-made shortcuts that we recommend.
Notably, the steps for extracting audio may differ slightly from the ones mentioned above.
How to get audio from iPhone videos using third-party apps
If using the Shortcuts app is not your thing or you want more control while converting video to audio, then one of these third-party apps can help you a lot. While you can find many audio ripping apps on the app store, we recommend these three.
1. Readdle Documentation – All-in-one Audio Extractor
Extracting audio from video is one of the many features of Documents by Readdle. This application is designed as a versatile tool to manage all media and document related tasks, including this one.
What makes it a great choice is its easy-to-use interface and it comes from a trusted source, so you don’t put your videos at risk. However, it does not convert audio from video for free, you will need a paid subscription. But since it is a great media manager and media player merged into one, the cost is reasonable.
Price: Free, in-app subscriptions start at $9.99
2. MP3 Converter – Easy to Use
MP3 Converter is a great freemium alternative; you will have to see the ad before the conversion is complete. The app offers a lot of control, starting from how you want to import to how you export. It smartly boasts a widget that will help you quickly import recent videos or audios
As for the conversion aspect, the app supports most of the video and audio formats. In addition, you can trim, merge, de-noise, and post-process (base enhancement, equalization, etc.) before converting the video to MP3 or any other format of your choice.
Price: Free, in-app subscriptions start at $3.49
3. Audio Converter – Supports many formats
Audio Converter can extract audio from any video efficiently in seconds. It supports many audio and video format conversions, like MP3, M4A, WMA, AIFF, AAC, etc. Also, you can trim, trim and convert audio to ringtone quite easily.
Another great thing about this app is that it keeps all your imported and exported tracks streamlined. And you can sort them by name, category, duration, or size. So it is not only a converter but also serves as an organizer and audio/video player.
Price: Free, pro version for $3.99
FAQ about extracting audio from videos on iPhone
1. How to extract audio from Youtube Video on iPhone like?
Official YouTube does not provide any method to extract audio from videos on this platform. Even if you download using YouTube Music (paid subscription required), it stays in your YouTube library. Many people download the video unofficially and then convert it to audio, although we don’t recommend it because it’s illegal.
2. Can I extract audio from videos on my iPhone or iPad without using an app?
While iPhone doesn’t have a built-in feature to convert video to audio, you can use the Shortcuts app as shown above. So you don’t necessarily need a third-party app to do so.
3. Is it legal to extract audio from copyrighted videos?
While the legality of the matter depends on the specific circumstances and the laws of the country. Doing so without the permission of the copyright holder is a copyright violation. Then it can lead to legal consequences.
4. Can I extract audio from a live video stream using the iOS app?
If the app you’re using has that setting, it’s good and good. However, extracting audio from a live video stream without the permission of the copyright owner is considered copyright infringement. So before you commit to something like this, check the platform’s terms of use.
Easily convert your video to audio format
Hope these methods can help you extract audio from video on iPhone or iPad easily. Now, whether you want to use built-in apps or third-party software, it’s up to your preferences and requirements.
Let us know if you have any questions or concerns. And if you have more suggestions on how to convert video to audio, do share that.
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