

We call this reduction the "Loudness Penalty" - the higher the level your music is mastered at, the bigger the penalty could be. To avoid this and save us from being "blasted" unexpectedly, online streaming services measure loudness, and turn down music recorded at higher levels. We all hate sudden changes in loudness - they're the #1 source of user complaints. OpenAudible helps store my audible books in one place, I really love it.Online streaming services are turning down loud songs.

If we want to convert audible aax to mp3, we must purchase a license.Ĭlick the purchase link to finish one order and then input the license to activate it online. Convert AAX to MP3 via OpenAudible.Īs what I introduced, now the OpenAudible is a paid software. Tips: If right-click and select “Show AAX”, the downloaded audible aax file location will open. When I see “Ready to convert to MP3”, I know the downloading completed. OpenAudible starts downloading my audio file. It’s also possible to bulk-download all the audible books. Select one book and right-click to “Download” this title. Soon all my purchased audible titles are shown up at the bottom. Select “Quick Library Sync” and wait for moments. It is not compatible with Audible IT and JP (Italy and Japan.) Note: OpenAudible works in Audible US, DE, FR, and AU. Close this window and back to OpenAudible window. Connect OpenAudible to Audible and Download AAX.Įnter email and password to sign in Audible with your Amazon account (or audible account).Ī new window will pop up, it shows our audible library. Even though I downloaded the vesion 1.x from Github, after I launching it, I WAS told that I must update it. Note: OpenAudible had been free as an open source project for a long time, but now the available version we can download is 2.3.5 from its official website and it’s a shareware now (costs $12.00). Click on “Open Anyway” button and continue to install the OpenAudible. Then I click “Mac” -> “System Preferences” -> “Security & Privacy”, and “allow apps downloaded from App Store and identified developers”. I was told that the OpenAudible.app can’t be opened because Apple can’t check it for malicious software. I downloaded this app from openaudible official site, the latest version released is v2.3.5.ĭownload the dmg app and then right-click to open this app. Here are the steps that how I successfully convert audible to mp3 via OpenAudible on my Mac Big Sur. When talking about converting audible to mp3 open source, OpenAudible will be the first choice as it’s an excellent cross-platform audible audiobook manager used for downloading, viewing, converting audible to MP3, and organizing your aax files with the desktop application(Windows, Mac, and Linux).
