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Vorbis vs WavPack

A side-by-side look at Vorbis and WavPack. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Vorbis

Vorbis

Audio & Music

Vorbis is an open-source audio compression codec. It is intended to be free of software patents with high quality, even at low bitrates. Vorbis is commonly used for streaming and online audio broadcasts.

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WavPack

WavPack

Audio & Music

WavPack is an open-source audio compression format that provides lossless and high-quality lossy compression for WAV files. It was designed to compress CD-quality audio into files 40-70% the size of regular WAVs while being playable by most WAV players.

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