How to Download Amazon Music to AIFF format

As a lossless audio quality format, AIFF is a wise choice, and music fans would like save the streaming Amazon music to AIFF as well. In the following we will show you the details about AIFF and how to get AIFF format from the online audio service.

What is AIFF, AIFF vs MP3 vs FLAC

The AIFF (short for "Audio Interchange File Format.") file format is based on the Electronic Arts .IFF format and was originally developed by Apple Computer. A standard AIFF file contains 2 channels of uncompressed stereo audio with a sample size of 16 bits, recorded at a sampling rate of 44.1 kilohertz. This is also known as "CD-quality audio," since CDs use the same audio specifications.

AIFF vs MP3 vs WAV

AIFF is unlike the common MP3 audio format, which is uncompressed. That is to say that while AIFF retains a higher quality sound than MP3, and also takes up significantly more disk space—generally 10 MB for every minute of audio. For a song with 4 minutes saved as an AIFF, this will require just over 40MB of disk space. This is nearly identical to a .WAV file (which uses the same sample size and sampling rate as an AIFF file. However, it is about ten times the size of a similar MP3 file recorded at 128 kbps, or five times the size of an MP3 file recorded at 256 kbps.

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Amazon Music HD refers to HD tracks as having a ”bit depth of 16-bits, a minimum sample rate of 44.1 kHz (also referred to as CD-quality), and an average bitrate of 850 kbps”. What the service calls UHD tracks, on the other hand, “have a bit depth of 24-bits, sample rates ranging from 44.1 kHz up to 192 kHz, and an average bitrate of 3730 kbps.” This sounds great for lossless music fans.

If you want to save lossless audio quality and want to keep with as many details as possible from Amazon Music, and want to enjoy them on your Apple devices, AIFF format is a wise choice.

Not only Apple devices, you can also play AIFF & AIF files with Windows Media Player, Apple iTunes, Apple QuickTime, VLC, Media Player Classic, and probably most other multi-format media players. Mac computers can open AIFF and AIF files with those Apple programs.

Macsome Amazon Music Downloader a simple yet powerful Amazon Music Unlimited & Prime Music downloader which is mainly used to help users to download various music songs, playlists and albums toMP3, AAC, FLAC, WAV, AIFF and ALAC with high output quality and ID3 tags kept during your downloading. Users don’t have need to download and install Amazon Music app separately, because the program has built-in Amazon web player to make the playing and downloading more easily.

First of all, you can click the above download button to download and install the latest version of Amazon Music Downloader on your computer.

Step 1. Login with Your Amazon Music Account.

After the installation, click to launch Amazon Music Downloader, just click the middle of the user interface to access the Amazon web player automatically. When you try to play the music, it will notice to login, just go ahead.

Please note that you need to play them normally so as to download the music files successfully.

Step 2. Output Format, Audio Quality and Output Folder Settings.

After your login, please click the Setting icon at the bottom left-hand corner to set the output format among MP3, AAC, FLAC, WAV, AIFF and ALAC. Here choose AIFF as the output format. The Output Quality includes 320kbps, 256kbps, 192kbps, 128kbps three options. And if need, you can also set the output folder which will save the downloaded music files.

If you'd like to organize the downloaded Amazon music files, you can set the Output Organized like Artist, Album, Artist/Album, or Album/Artist. If you select the "Auto" mode, the conversion will start at faster speed.

Step 3. Add Music Songs, Playlists or Albums to Download.

Now browse the music songs, playlist or album, click the "Add" button to add the whole playlist to the file list. You can also delete what you don’t want to download as you like.

Step 4. Download Amazon Music to AIFF Format.

Now you can click "Convert" button to start downloading Amazon Music to AIFF format. After the downloading, you can transfer these AIFF music to your Apple Devices and play.

After the conversion, you can locate the downloaded Amazon Music files on the local folder of your computer. And you can also play them with the program.

As you know each AIFF song will take up more space than the other audio formats. Before your downloading, please make sure you have enough space to store the downloaded files. And the downloaded AIFF songs can be played on your Apple devices freely.