Play your MP3 in the browser.
safe · secure · no server · works offline · fast
…or just start typing at the cursor.
safe · secure · no server · works offline · fast
…or just start typing at the cursor.
Drop an .mp3 and OmniViewer plays it right in the page — no upload,
no server, no install. The title, artist and
embedded cover art are read straight from the ID3 tag and shown
next to the transport, so you know what you’re listening to.
Because the file is read locally, playback starts at once and the audio never leaves your computer. The same drop also edits the ID3 tags, reports bitrate and duration stats, and opens byte-exact raw and hex views. Playlists (drop several MP3s at once) and a waveform view are rolling out.
It’s one lens on OmniViewer’s MP3 File Viewer — Inspect MP3 Audio Locally: drop a file and every tab is one click away. OmniViewer opens every file format, entirely in your browser — no upload, no server.
No. OmniViewer is a static page with no server-side processing: your MP3 is read directly by your browser and never leaves your computer.
MP3 (MPEG-1/2 Audio Layer III) is a compressed audio format. The file is a sequence of independent audio frames, each starting with a sync header, usually preceded by an ID3 tag block holding the title, artist, album and cover art.
That is the ID3v2 tag block: metadata (title, artist, album, artwork) stored before the audio frames. In the hex view you can see exactly how large it is and where the audio data begins.
OmniViewer identifies the format from the content — the ID3 header or the MPEG frame sync bytes — not from the file extension, so a renamed or mislabelled file is detected for what it actually is.
Effectively unlimited. OmniViewer only reads the bytes needed to paint the screen; the engine behind it has been tested in-browser with a 40 GB file.
Yes. The METADATA tab reads the ID3v2 tag and lets you edit the title, artist, album, year and more, then download a re-tagged copy — the audio is never re-encoded, so it stays lossless. Playback with playlists is still rolling out; everything stays local either way.
Yes. The MP3 generator at /s/mp3/generator builds a valid, silent MP3 of any size up to 2 GB — you pick the MPEG version, the sample rate and the ID3 tags — and streams it straight to disk without uploading anything. A "Smallest possible" button emits the tiniest valid MP3: a single tag-less frame.