Source format
OPUS
Opus Interactive Audio Codec
The most efficient audio codec available today: it’s the one behind WhatsApp voice messages and video calls. At 64 kbps speech is crystal clear and music surprisingly good.
- Best for
- Speech, podcasts, streaming, tiny files.
- Limits
- Older players and car stereos don’t recognise it.
- Compression
- lossy
- Typical bitrate
- 24-160 kbps
- Compatibility
- modern browsers and apps
- Extensions
- .opus
- Since
- 2012