What is M3U file?
Media playlist files are not only used by media players like VLC, Miro, Media Player Classic, or foobar2000. They are also used by websites like YouTube and Dailymotion that need to play videos in a certain order. M3U stands for "Multiplexed MPU-3," a type of multimedia file that contains information about video streams in a playlist format. This file is typically used with Media Player Classic to organize and play multimedia content on Windows PCs.
M3U Format details
Full Name | Media Playlist Format |
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Developer | Nullsoft |
Category | Audio Files |
Software, that convert M3U files
The easiest way to convert a M3U file is to save it in a different file format using dedicated software. Below you will find a list of software programs that can handle M3U files. Open your M3U file with one of them and save in another file format.
M3U Converters
- ALLPlayer
- MediaMonkey
- VUPlayer
- VLC media player for Android
- Cue Splitter
- Zune