Convert WMA to CAF
Free, fast WMA → CAF. No watermarks, no sign-up.
How to convert WMA to CAF
1. Upload WMA
Drop your WMA file into the converter above.
2. Confirm CAF
Output is already set to CAF. Adjust only if you need to.
3. Download
Convert and download your CAF file instantly.
Format Details
WMA
WMA (Windows Media Audio) is a series of audio codecs and their corresponding audio coding formats developed by Microsoft. It is a proprietary technology that forms part of the Windows Media framework. WMA consists of four distinct codecs: WMA, WMA Pro, WMA Lossless, and WMA Voice.
audioCAF
CAF (Core Audio Format) is Apple's flexible audio container used on iOS and macOS for high-quality recordings and sound libraries. Convert to MP3, WAV, AAC, and other standard audio formats.
audioConverting WMA to CAF: what actually changes
WMA to CAF is one of the conversions this site performs, but the two formats are not interchangeable containers. Here is what the file keeps, what it loses, and how to get a result you can use.
What .WMA and .CAF each hold
.WMA is a audio format built for listening to or editing a recording, storing sample rate, channels and bitrate. .CAF is a audio format built for listening to or editing a recording, storing sample rate, channels and bitrate. Converting between them is a decision about which of those two jobs the result needs to do.
What changes in the conversion
Both files belong to the audio category, so this is a like-for-like repackage: the same kind of content, stored in a different container. What changes is how .CAF encodes sample rate, channels and bitrate — not what the file is about.
When this conversion is the right one
Reach for .CAF when the software, device or platform you are sending to expects it — the content is the same audio, only the packaging differs. The reverse direction works the same way, so you can always convert back from .CAF to .WMA using the same tool.
Tips for a clean WMA to CAF conversion
Start from the original file
Convert the .WMA you started with, not an earlier .CAF output. Every extra round trip costs quality and can accumulate formatting drift.
Check the real type, not the extension
Audio/x-ms-wma becomes audio/x-caf. If a file was renamed rather than converted, it will fail to open — rename it back to its true extension before uploading and the conversion will recognise it.
Length decides the time
Conversion runs in real terms on duration: a few seconds of media finishes almost at once, while a full-length .WMA takes noticeably longer. Upload once and let it finish rather than retrying.
Limits worth knowing
Uploads are capped per file (30 MB, or 100 MB for video) and processed temporarily — nothing is kept as a permanent copy. For huge audio files, split or compress the source first.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I convert WMA to CAF?
Upload your WMA file on Convertek, select CAF as the output format, then click Convert. Your CAF file will be ready to download instantly.
Is the WMA to CAF converter free?
Yes. Converting WMA to CAF on Convertek is completely free with no watermarks. Fair upload limits apply (typically 30 MB per file).
Is my file kept after conversion?
No. Files are processed temporarily and not stored permanently. Converted downloads are available only in your browser session.
What is the difference between WMA and CAF?
WMA and CAF are different file formats with distinct use cases. Converting between them lets you use your file in software or workflows that require the CAF format.