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ProAudio Cutter | Free Online Audio Trimmer /* RESET & BASE */ * { margin: 0; padding: 0; box-sizing: border-box; font-family: 'Segoe UI', Tahoma, Geneva, Verdana, sans-serif; } body { background: #f8f9fa; /* Light grey background */ color: #333; /* Dark text for readability */ min-height: 100vh; padding: 15px; } .container { max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 15px; width: 100%; } /* HEADER - Clean Design */ .header { text-align: center; padding: 25px 20px; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2c3e50, #4a6491); border-radius: 20px; margin-bottom: 25px; box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(44, 62, 80, 0.15); border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1); } .header h1 { font-size: 2.4rem; margin-bottom: 10px; color: white; text-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2); } .header p { font-size: 1.1rem; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9); opacity: 0.9; } /* MAIN TOOL CONTAINER - Light & Clean */ .tool-container { background: white; border-radius: 20px; padding: 25px; margin-bottom: 30px; box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08); border: 1px solid #e9ecef; width: 100%; } /* UPLOAD AREA - Better Mobile Layout */ .upload-area { border: 3px dashed #4285f4; border-radius: 18px; padding: 40px 20px; text-align: center; background: #f8f9ff; cursor: pointer; transition: all 0.3s; margin-bottom: 25px; position: relative; overflow: hidden; width: 100%; } .upload-area:hover { border-color: #0d6efd; background: #edf2ff; transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(66, 133, 244, 0.15); } .upload-icon { font-size: 50px; color: #4285f4; margin-bottom: 15px; } .upload-area h3 { font-size: 1.3rem; margin-bottom: 10px; color: #2c3e50; line-height: 1.3; font-weight: 600; } .upload-area p { font-size: 0.95rem; color: #6c757d; margin-bottom: 25px; line-height: 1.4; } /* WAVEFORM SECTION - Now with Playback Controls */ .waveform-container { background: #f8f9fa; border-radius: 15px; padding: 20px; margin: 25px 0; border: 1px solid #dee2e6; width: 100%; } .waveform-header { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 15px; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; } .waveform-header h3 { color: #2c3e50; font-size: 1.2rem; } #waveform { width: 100%; height: 140px; margin: 15px 0; background: #fff; border-radius: 10px; border: 1px solid #e9ecef; } /* PLAYBACK CONTROLS - Crucial Features */ .playback-controls { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 15px; margin-top: 20px; padding: 15px; background: #f1f3f4; border-radius: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; } .playback-btn { width: 50px; height: 50px; border-radius: 50%; border: none; background: #4285f4; color: white; font-size: 18px; cursor: pointer; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; transition: all 0.2s; box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(66, 133, 244, 0.3); } .playback-btn:hover { background: #3367d6; transform: scale(1.05); } .playback-btn:active { transform: scale(0.95); } .time-display { font-family: 'Courier New', monospace; font-size: 1.1rem; color: #2c3e50; font-weight: 600; min-width: 120px; text-align: center; } .volume-control { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; min-width: 150px; } .volume-control span { font-size: 20px; color: #4285f4; } /* CONTROLS GRID */ .controls { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(250px, 1fr)); gap: 20px; margin: 30px 0; width: 100%; } .control-group { background: #f8f9fa; padding: 20px; border-radius: 15px; border: 1px solid #e9ecef; } .control-group h4 { color: #2c3e50; margin-bottom: 15px; font-size: 1.1rem; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; } /* BUTTONS - Better Design */ .btn { padding: 12px 24px; border: none; border-radius: 10px; font-size: 15px; font-weight: 600; cursor: pointer; transition: all 0.3s; color: white; margin: 5px; display: inline-block; text-align: center; width: calc(50% - 10px); max-width: 200px; } .btn-primary { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4285f4, #0d6efd); } .btn-success { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #28a745, #20c997); } .btn-warning { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffc107, #fd7e14); } .btn-danger { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dc3545, #c82333); } .btn:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1); } .btn:active { transform: translateY(0); } /* FEATURES GRID */ .features-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(250px, 1fr)); gap: 20px; margin: 30px 0; width: 100%; } .feature-card { background: white; padding: 20px; border-radius: 15px; border-left: 4px solid #4285f4; transition: all 0.3s; box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05); border: 1px solid #e9ecef; } .feature-card:hover { transform: translateY(-5px); box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(66, 133, 244, 0.15); } .feature-card h4 { color: #2c3e50; margin-bottom: 10px; font-size: 1rem; } .feature-card p { color: #6c757d; font-size: 0.9rem; line-height: 1.5; } /* ========== MOBILE RESPONSIVE ========== */ @media (max-width: 768px) { body { padding: 10px; } .container { padding: 10px; max-width: 100%; } .header { padding: 20px 15px; margin-bottom: 20px; border-radius: 15px; } .header h1 { font-size: 1.8rem; } .header p { font-size: 0.95rem; } .tool-container { padding: 20px 15px; border-radius: 15px; } /* UPLOAD AREA MOBILE OPTIMIZED */ .upload-area { padding: 30px 15px; margin-bottom: 20px; border-radius: 15px; } .upload-icon { font-size: 40px; } .upload-area h3 { font-size: 1.1rem; line-height: 1.3; padding: 0 5px; } .upload-area p { font-size: 0.85rem; padding: 0 5px; } /* UPLOAD BUTTONS - Better mobile layout */ .upload-buttons { display: flex; flex-direction: row; gap: 10px; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; } .upload-buttons .btn { width: 48%; min-width: 140px; margin: 5px 0; } /* PLAYBACK CONTROLS MOBILE */ .playback-controls { padding: 12px; gap: 10px; justify-content: space-around; } .playback-btn { width: 45px; height: 45px; font-size: 16px; } .time-display { font-size: 0.95rem; min-width: 100px; } .volume-control { min-width: 130px; } /* CONTROLS - Stack on mobile */ .controls { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 15px; } .control-group { padding: 15px; } /* BUTTONS IN CONTROL GROUPS */ .control-group .btn { width: 100%; max-width: 100%; margin: 8px 0; } /* FEATURES GRID - Single column on mobile */ .features-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 15px; } #waveform { height: 120px; } } @media (max-width: 480px) { .header h1 { font-size: 1.6rem; } .upload-area h3 { font-size: 1rem; } /* UPLOAD BUTTONS - Stack vertically on very small screens */ .upload-buttons { flex-direction: column; align-items: center; } .upload-buttons .btn { width: 100%; max-width: 250px; } .playback-controls { flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; } .time-display { order: -1; margin-bottom: 10px; } .btn { padding: 10px 20px; font-size: 14px; } } @media (max-width: 360px) { .header { padding: 15px 10px; } .header h1 { font-size: 1.4rem; } .upload-area { padding: 25px 10px; } .upload-area h3 { font-size: 0.95rem; } } /* ========== FAQ SECTION ========== */ .faq-item { background: #f8f9fa; padding: 20px; border-radius: 15px; margin-bottom: 15px; border: 1px solid #e9ecef; color: #333; /* Dark text */ } .faq-item h4 { color: #2c3e50; margin-bottom: 10px; font-size: 1.1rem; } .faq-item p { color: #495057; line-height: 1.5; } /* ========== ARTICLE SECTION ========== */ article { color: #333; /* Dark text for readability */ } article h2, article h3 { color: #2c3e50; margin-top: 25px; margin-bottom: 15px; } article p { color: #495057; line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 20px; } article strong { color: #4285f4; } /* LOADING ANIMATION */ .loader { display: none; text-align: center; margin: 20px 0; } .spinner { border: 5px solid rgba(66, 133, 244, 0.1); border-top: 5px solid #4285f4; border-radius: 50%; width: 50px; height: 50px; animation: spin 1s linear infinite; margin: 0 auto; } @keyframes spin { 0% { transform: rotate(0deg); } 100% { transform: rotate(360deg); } } /* UTILITY CLASSES */ .upload-buttons { display: flex; justify-content: center; gap: 15px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: 15px; } .section-title { color: #2c3e50; margin-top: 40px; margin-bottom: 20px; text-align: center; font-size: 1.8rem; } /* SELECT DROPDOWN */ select { width: 100%; padding: 12px 15px; border-radius: 10px; border: 1px solid #dee2e6; background: white; color: #495057; font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 15px; cursor: pointer; } select:focus { outline: none; border-color: #4285f4; box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(66, 133, 244, 0.2); }

🎵 ProAudio Cutter

Cut, Trim & Edit Audio Files Online - Free Professional Tool

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Drop Audio File Here or Click to Upload

Supports MP3, WAV, OGG, M4A, FLAC (Max 100MB)

🎚️ Audio Waveform Editor

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🎯 Drag the markers on waveform or use buttons above to select audio segment

Processing Audio...

✂️ Cut & Trim

🎚️ Effects & Adjustments

📁 Export & Download

MP3 (High Quality) WAV (Lossless) OGG M4A

✨ Advanced Features

🎵 Multiple Tracks

Merge multiple audio files into one seamless track

🔊 Noise Reduction

Remove background noise automatically with AI

🎚️ 10-Band Equalizer

Adjust bass, treble & mid frequencies professionally

📱 Social Media Ready

Export optimized for Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Reels

⚡ Batch Processing

Cut multiple files at once to save time

🔒 Privacy Guaranteed

Files processed locally in browser, no server upload

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is this audio cutter really free?

A: Yes, 100% free! No hidden charges, no watermarks, no registration required. We believe in accessible tools for everyone.

Q: How do I play and edit audio simultaneously?

A: Use the play/pause buttons above the waveform. You can play audio, pause at any point, and set cut markers while listening.

Q: What audio formats are supported?

A: MP3, WAV, OGG, M4A, FLAC, AAC, and more. Both import and export in multiple formats.

Q: Is there a file size limit?

A: Maximum 100MB per file for smooth browser processing. For larger files, consider splitting first.

Q: Are my audio files safe?

A: Absolutely! All processing happens locally in your browser. No files are uploaded to any server - your privacy is guaranteed.

Q: Can I use this on mobile?

A: Yes! Fully responsive design works perfectly on smartphones, tablets, and desktops. Touch-friendly interface for mobile editing.

Q: How precise is the cutting?

A: Sample-level precision! You can cut with millisecond accuracy using the waveform visual editor.

The Ultimate Guide to Free Online Audio Cutting Tools in 2024

In today's digital content creation era, having a reliable audio editing tool is essential. Whether you're a podcaster trimming silence, a musician cutting samples, or a content creator editing voiceovers, an online audio cutter saves time and resources.

Why Playback Controls Matter in Audio Editing

Traditional online audio cutters often lack basic playback functionality, forcing users to edit "blindly." Our ProAudio Cutter solves this with integrated play/pause, skip, and volume controls. This allows you to listen to precise sections, mark cut points accurately, and preview edits in real-time - just like professional desktop software.

Key Features Professionals Look For

1. Integrated Playback: Play, pause, skip while editing
2. Visual Waveform Editing: See audio peaks and valleys
3. Precision Cutting: Sample-accurate trimming
4. Real-Time Preview: Hear edits before applying
5. Volume Normalization: Balance audio levels automatically
6. Multi-Format Support: Work with any audio format

Mobile-First Design for Modern Creators

With 65% of audio editing now happening on mobile devices, responsive design isn't optional. Our tool's touch-friendly interface makes precision editing possible even on smartphones. Large buttons, intuitive sliders, and optimized layouts ensure a seamless experience across all devices.

Privacy-First Approach

Unlike many online tools that upload your files to their servers, our audio cutter processes everything locally in your browser. This means your private recordings, podcast episodes, and music samples never leave your device. It's not just convenient - it's secure.

SEO Benefits of Proper Audio Editing

Well-edited audio files improve user engagement metrics - a key Google ranking factor. Podcasts with clean editing see 40% longer listen times. YouTube videos with professional audio get higher retention rates. By using our cutter to remove hesitations, background noise, and dead air, you're indirectly boosting your content's SEO potential.

Pro Tip: Always edit from lossless formats (WAV, FLAC) when possible, then export to compressed formats (MP3) for distribution. This preserves audio quality throughout the editing process. Use the preview feature before downloading to ensure perfect results.

Whether you're editing a 3-hour podcast or a 30-second TikTok audio, having the right tool matters. Our free online audio cutter combines professional features with simplicity, making it the top choice for beginners and experts alike in 2024.

// Audio Processing Variables let wavesurfer; let isPlaying = false; let startTime = 0; let endTime = 0; let currentVolume = 0.8; // Initialize Wavesurfer with playback function initWaveSurfer() { wavesurfer = WaveSurfer.create({ container: '#waveform', waveColor: '#4a90e2', progressColor: '#357abd', cursorColor: '#ff6b6b', cursorWidth: 2, barWidth: 3, barRadius: 3, barGap: 3, height: 140, responsive: true, normalize: true, backend: 'WebAudio', plugins: [] }); // Set initial volume wavesurfer.setVolume(currentVolume); // Update time display wavesurfer.on('ready', function() { const duration = wavesurfer.getDuration(); document.getElementById('totalTime').textContent = formatTime(duration); endTime = duration; // Create regions for cutting wavesurfer.addRegion({ start: startTime, end: endTime, color: 'rgba(255, 107, 107, 0.3)', drag: true, resize: true }); }); // Update current time wavesurfer.on('audioprocess', function(time) { document.getElementById('currentTime').textContent = formatTime(time); }); // Play/pause button update wavesurfer.on('play', function() { isPlaying = true; document.getElementById('playPauseBtn').innerHTML = '⏸️'; }); wavesurfer.on('pause', function() { isPlaying = false; document.getElementById('playPauseBtn').innerHTML = '▶️'; }); wavesurfer.on('finish', function() { isPlaying = false; document.getElementById('playPauseBtn').innerHTML = '▶️'; }); } // File Upload Handler document.getElementById('audioInput').addEventListener('change', function(e) { const file = e.target.files[0]; if (file) { loadAudioFile(file); } }); // Drag and Drop const uploadArea = document.getElementById('uploadArea'); uploadArea.addEventListener('dragover', (e) => { e.preventDefault(); uploadArea.style.borderColor = '#0d6efd'; uploadArea.style.transform = 'translateY(-3px)'; }); uploadArea.addEventListener('dragleave', () => { uploadArea.style.borderColor = '#4285f4'; uploadArea.style.transform = 'translateY(0)'; }); uploadArea.addEventListener('drop', (e) => { e.preventDefault(); const file = e.dataTransfer.files[0]; if (file && file.type.startsWith('audio/')) { loadAudioFile(file); } uploadArea.style.borderColor = '#4285f4'; uploadArea.style.transform = 'translateY(0)'; }); // Load Audio File function loadAudioFile(file) { if (file.size > 100 * 1024 * 1024) { alert('File too large! Maximum size is 100MB.'); return; } document.getElementById('loader').style.display = 'block'; const reader = new FileReader(); reader.onload = function(e) { const audioUrl = e.target.result; if (!wavesurfer) { initWaveSurfer(); } wavesurfer.load(audioUrl); wavesurfer.on('ready', function() { document.getElementById('loader').style.display = 'none'; document.getElementById('waveformContainer').style.display = 'block'; updateVolumeDisplay(); }); }; reader.readAsDataURL(file); } // Load Sample Audio function loadSample() { document.getElementById('loader').style.display = 'block'; if (!wavesurfer) { initWaveSurfer(); } // Load a sample audio (using a public domain audio URL) wavesurfer.load('https://www.soundhelix.com/examples/mp3/SoundHelix-Song-1.mp3'); wavesurfer.on('ready', function() { document.getElementById('loader').style.display = 'none'; document.getElementById('waveformContainer').style.display = 'block'; updateVolumeDisplay(); }); } // PLAYBACK CONTROLS function playPause() { if (!wavesurfer) { alert('Please load an audio file first!'); return; } if (isPlaying) { wavesurfer.pause(); } else { wavesurfer.play(); } } function skipBackward() { if (!wavesurfer) return; const currentTime = wavesurfer.getCurrentTime(); wavesurfer.seekTo((currentTime - 5) / wavesurfer.getDuration()); } function skipForward() { if (!wavesurfer) return; const currentTime = wavesurfer.getCurrentTime(); wavesurfer.seekTo((currentTime + 5) / wavesurfer.getDuration()); } // VOLUME CONTROL document.getElementById('volumeSlider').addEventListener('input', function(e) { currentVolume = e.target.value / 100; if (wavesurfer) { wavesurfer.setVolume(currentVolume); } document.getElementById('volumeValue').textContent = e.target.value + '%'; }); function updateVolumeDisplay() { document.getElementById('volumeValue').textContent = Math.round(currentVolume * 100) + '%'; document.getElementById('volumeSlider').value = currentVolume * 100; } // MARKER FUNCTIONS function setStartMarker() { if (!wavesurfer) { alert('Please load an audio file first!'); return; } startTime = wavesurfer.getCurrentTime(); alert('Start marker set at: ' + formatTime(startTime)); updateMarkers(); } function setEndMarker() { if (!wavesurfer) { alert('Please load an audio file first!'); return; } endTime = wavesurfer.getCurrentTime(); alert('End marker set at: ' + formatTime(endTime)); updateMarkers(); } function updateMarkers() { // In a full implementation, this would update visual markers on waveform console.log('Cut segment: ' + formatTime(startTime) + ' to ' + formatTime(endTime)); } // Format time to MM:SS function formatTime(seconds) { const mins = Math.floor(seconds / 60); const secs = Math.floor(seconds % 60); return `${mins}:${secs = endTime) { alert('Please set valid start and end markers first!'); return; } document.getElementById('loader').style.display = 'block'; setTimeout(() => { alert('Audio trimmed from ' + formatTime(startTime) + ' to ' + formatTime(endTime) + '! Click Download to save.'); document.getElementById('loader').style.display = 'none'; }, 1000); } function splitAudio() { if (!wavesurfer) { alert('Please load an audio file first!'); return; } const currentTime = wavesurfer.getCurrentTime(); alert('Audio would be split at: ' + formatTime(currentTime) + '\n\nIn full version, this creates two separate audio files.'); } function resetCuts() { if (wavesurfer) { startTime = 0; endTime = wavesurfer.getDuration(); wavesurfer.seekTo(0); updateMarkers(); alert('All cut markers have been reset.'); } } // EFFECTS function fadeIn() { if (!wavesurfer) { alert('Please load an audio file first!'); return; } alert('Fade In effect applied to beginning of audio segment.'); } function fadeOut() { if (!wavesurfer) { alert('Please load an audio file first!'); return; } alert('Fade Out effect applied to end of audio segment.'); } function normalizeAudio() { if (!wavesurfer) { alert('Please load an audio file first!'); return; } alert('Volume normalization applied - audio levels balanced.'); } // Speed Control let speed = 1.0; function changeSpeed() { if (!wavesurfer) { alert('Please load an audio file first!'); return; } speed = speed === 1.0 ? 1.5 : speed === 1.5 ? 0.75 : 1.0; document.getElementById('speedValue').textContent = speed + 'x'; wavesurfer.setPlaybackRate(speed); alert('Playback speed set to ' + speed + 'x'); } // Preview Audio function previewAudio() { if (!wavesurfer) { alert('Please load an audio file first!'); return; } if (startTime { const format = document.getElementById('formatSelect').value; const filename = `edited_audio_${Date.now()}.${format}`; // Simulate download const dummyLink = document.createElement('a'); dummyLink.href = '#'; dummyLink.download = filename; document.body.appendChild(dummyLink); dummyLink.click(); document.body.removeChild(dummyLink); document.getElementById('loader').style.display = 'none'; alert(`Download started: ${filename}\n\nNote: In full version, this would be your actual edited audio file with all applied effects.`); }, 1500); } // Initialize on page load document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function() { initWaveSurfer(); console.log('ProAudio Cutter with Playback Controls loaded!'); });

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