Best for one-off local MP3 extraction.
- Source: local file
- Range: full video
- Output: MP3
- Flow: open tool → choose file → extract
Use supported video already on the current page or open a local file. Select the exact range you need, then export MP3, WAV or M4A directly in Chrome.

The web tool is intentionally narrow. The extension is for repeat work inside Chrome: page media, range selection and more output formats in one flow.
Use supported media detected on the page you are viewing, or open a video from your computer when the file is already local.
CURRENT PAGE▶When supported media is available to the extension, choose it as the source instead of first saving it and reopening it somewhere else.
YOUR COMPUTERThe extension also covers the familiar local-file case, so the same tool works whether the source is already on disk or available in the page.
The extension adds a step the web tool does not: choose start and end before export, so you do not create the full audio track just to trim it again later.

Select the useful section first. The chosen duration stays visible before export.
The extension can export the selected range as MP3, WAV or M4A. That is another reason to install it when this is more than a one-off job.
Compact and broadly compatible for everyday playback and sharing.
For editing workflows that prefer an uncompressed audio file.
For players, editors and workflows that prefer M4A.
Use the web tool when you only need to extract an MP3 from a local video once. Install the extension when audio extraction is a repeated browser workflow and you want page-media access, range selection or MP3, WAV and M4A output.
The extension is for repeated browser workflows. It can use supported media detected on the current page, lets you select a range, and exports MP3, WAV or M4A. The web tool is best for one-off MP3 extraction from a local file.
Yes, when the extension detects supported media on the current webpage, you can use that media as the source.
Yes. Select the start and end before export so you save only the section you need.
MP3, WAV and M4A.
Use the web tool when you only need to extract one MP3 from a local video file and do not need the extension workflow.
Use supported page media or a local file, keep only the range you need, and export MP3, WAV or M4A without adding another conversion detour.
Add Audio Extractor to Chrome