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How do I remove background noise from audio for free?
The answer
Upload the recording to a free AI noise remover such as the one below. It learns the noise from your own recording and removes it in your browser: hiss, hum, fans, traffic and room noise from speech and vocals, and you download the cleaned audio as WAV.
Do it here: the free Noise Remover
Open full pageDrop Audio to Clean
Drag & drop noisy audio to remove background noise. Supports MP3, WAV, M4A.
This tool is free. Your own songs are $1.
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Step by step
- 1
Upload the recording
A voice note, podcast, interview or vocal take in MP3, WAV, M4A or FLAC.
- 2
Choose the strength
Full Cleanup removes the most noise; Balanced keeps more of the voice’s natural tone.
- 3
Compare and download
Switch between the original and cleaned versions, then download the WAV.
Tips
- It is made for speech and vocals. For music with noise, separate the parts first with the Stem Separator.
- Record closer to the microphone next time: less noise to remove means a more natural voice.
Questions
Is it free?
No. It is completely free, with a free account: no watermark and no limit. It runs in your browser, so your audio is never uploaded.
What kind of noise does it remove?
Steady and background noise around a voice: hiss, hum, fans, air conditioning, traffic and room noise.
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