How to extract audio from any video

  • Videos are consumed massively thanks to streaming on platforms such as Netflix and HBO.
  • Extracting audio from videos is useful for getting unique soundtracks.
  • There are multiple free apps to extract audio on Android devices.
  • Clideo allows you to extract audio from online videos without installing additional software.

Listen to audio

The videos have come to become things of high consumption by millions of people in the world. Streaming is partly to blame, so much so that it is something consumable thanks to the available platforms, including several well-known ones such as Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, HBO, Rakuten, Movistar Plus, Mubi, DAZN, among several others.

The soundtrack of many films, series and documentaries is usually exclusive, sometimes it is not usually posted on the Internet, so one solution is to get that audio. Sometimes you need a tool, whether you have a specific tool or use an alternate device with a recorder, which is at least digital in the most normal case.

With this tutorial you will know how to extract audio from any video with your Android mobile, with the different apps available, which today there are many that you have for free. The extraction is usually done in the universal format, in MP3, which is widely read and is supported by players, whether audio or video on the market, adding MP4.

Android's internal editor, an option

Petal Clip

Android usually comes by default with a video editor with a basic capability, at least in most cases, in another it is advisable to look for one. Through it, it will be possible to extract the audio, removing the image and thus avoiding having a file that is too large, we can have it in its root folder, the video folder.

Among them, Huawei has one with which to prepare the clips, separating the sound from the videos you have, whether it is your own or one downloaded from the Internet. Due to the network of networks you have the ability to download things, for example from YouTube and remove the image if you need to play that topic on your phone or other device.

In our case, we open this editor as follows:

  • Go to "Gallery" or "Google Photos"
  • Choose one of the videos in the folder named like this
  • Once you open it, click on "Edit", will almost always be displayed at the bottom
  • At Huawei we have Petal, an application that is less interesting and important, it replaces a previous one that was for basic things
  • At the top, where it says quick edit, move from left to right and go to the one that says "Detach audio" and click on it
  • Click on "Extract audio", choose the video in question even though you have opened the main one
  • You will get a button which mentions "Import audio only", click on it
  • Select the audio, you can choose manually, if you need this complete, click on "Export" and click on "Export" again
  • It will start working, it will be a matter of seconds, click "Finish" and that's it

With audio extractor

audio extractor

One of the apps that have been used for such a case over time is "Audio Extractor", a utility whose power is none other than to separate the sound from the video in a matter of at least a minute. The work will depend to a large degree on the processes that are being carried out through the device, if it is short it will only take a few seconds.

Audio extractor is a free program, always available in the Play Store, the store usually contains this, the same happens with Aurora Store, the alternative of the Google store. This file weighs a few megabytes and basic permissions are required of operation, including access to multimedia.

If you want to separate an audio from the video with this app, Do the following:

  • Before starting, it will be necessary to download the application, it has 5 stars, being the most valued in the store, you can download it from the box below
  • Once you download it, install and give the permissions until the app is available, click "Allow" to everything that comes to ask you
  • Select the first option, “Extract audio”
  • Choose one of the videos from the gallery, select the same
  • A full preview of the clip opens
  • It is easy to use, you have the ability to select the piece wherever you want, if it is complete, leave it as it is
  • Select the output format, in this case "MP3" is activated and click on "Extract audio" that is below
  • You can choose the name of the file, by default the date comes with the audio name and some numbers, hit "Finished" and it will start encoding the sound, to save it by default in its folder

After this process you have the audio available, the appropriate way to find it is to use the search engine, specifically the "Files" of your mobile device. Refine the search with the name you gave it, you will be able to find it and copy it to take it wherever you want, including the Telegram cloud called "Saved Messages".

With Clideo (online website)

Clideo is a web service whose power is to get the audio separately from any of the videos you have on your computer, downloaded from a web service, recorded with your phone or on your computer. It is recommended that this sole have a medium-high quality, especially to preserve it in the best way.

The page promises to get it to keep up with the one it comes with, by default it will usually save it from 192 Kbps, which is an average and acceptable quality. This page usually does important work and with hardly anything, you do not have to download any application or an addon as it happens in many others.

If you need to extract audio from a video, do the following steps on your device:

  • Start the Clideo page, click on this link and you will see that it opens a page with the basics to extract the sound from any video (with a maximum weight)
  • Click on “Choose a file”, select the one you want to extract the audio from and give it time to rise
  • Choose the desired part, finally click on "Download" and choose the route where you want it to go