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Audio Interchange File Format, similar to WAV, developed by Apple, supports metadata.

Audio Interchange File Format Compressed, a variation of AIFF that supports compression.

Uncompressed audio format, high quality, large file sizes.

Apple Lossless Audio Codec, retains original sound data, similar to FLAC but proprietary to Apple.

Musical Instrument Digital Interface, contains instructions for music creation, doesn't contain actual audio.

Advanced Audio Coding, lossy, better sound quality than MP3 at the same bitrate.

Ogg Vorbis, open-source, offers better compression than MP3s.

Lossy compression, common for music streaming, supports metadata tags like ID3.

Adaptive Multi-Rate, optimized for speech, used primarily in mobile telephony.

Pulse Code Modulation, uncompressed raw audio data, foundation for digital audio.

Windows Media Audio, part of Windows Media Framework, comes in both lossy and lossless versions.

Direct Stream Digital, 1-bit audio stream, used in Super Audio CDs.

Designed for interactive real-time applications, can handle both speech and music efficiently.

Audio Codec 3, used in Dolby Digital audio on DVDs, Blu-rays, and other digital video formats.