YouTube to MP3 — extract audio from a video.

Convert a YouTube video, Short, or playlist to MP3. Next: a website screenshot or scroll video in the ScreenCrafter studio.

Start free in the web app →

How to extract audio from a YouTube video

  1. Paste a YouTube URL — Paste a YouTube video, Short, or playlist URL into the extractor on this page.
  2. Choose an audio format — Pick MP3, WAV, AAC, or OGG. MP3 is the usual choice.
  3. Download the audio — Save the extracted audio file.
  4. Next: screenshot or scroll video — After you extract, capture a website screenshot or scroll video on this screen, or open the ScreenCrafter studio at app.screencrafter.io.

Frequently asked questions

What YouTube links work for MP3?

A YouTube video, Short, or playlist URL.

What audio formats can I get from YouTube?

MP3, WAV, AAC, or OGG.

Do I need an account to convert YouTube to MP3?

You can start free in the ScreenCrafter web app. On this page you can paste a YouTube URL and download the audio.

Can I upload a video file instead of a YouTube URL?

This page is for YouTube URLs. To upload a video file instead, use the audio extractor.

Is YouTube to MP3 free?

Free to start in the ScreenCrafter web app.