MKA

mka icon

Matroska audio

File type: Audio and sound file

Files with mka file extension can be typically found as audio files in Matroska audio file format. Pretty much same as MKV, but MKA is used for files that contain audio content only in Matroska container.

What is mka file?

File type category:
Audio and sound file

Date updated: July 13, 2025

The mka file extension is related to Matroska multimedia container (MKVs).

The Matroska Multimedia Container is an open standard free Container format, a file format, that can hold an unlimited number of video, audio, picture or subtitle tracks inside a single file.

It is intended to serve as a universal format for storing common multimedia content, like movies or TV shows.

The mka file contains only audio data in Matroska container.

How to open mka file?

Most modern media players support playback of *.mka files. VLC player is always good option.

How to convert mka file?

Many multimedia converters nowadays support MKA format and can convert it to something else or create it from other formats.

Suggested software to open mka file:

Media Player icon
Media Player

Associated software actions with the mka file

Software applications that can open mka files:

Microsoft Windows Media Player icon Microsoft Windows Media Player (Microsoft Windows)

KMPlayer icon KMPlayer (Microsoft Windows)

Apps designed for playing mka files:

Media Player icon Media Player (Microsoft Windows)

VLC media player icon VLC media player (Microsoft Windows)

Microsoft Windows Media Player icon Microsoft Windows Media Player (Microsoft Windows)

KMPlayer icon KMPlayer (Microsoft Windows)

Media Player Classic icon Media Player Classic (Microsoft Windows)

MPlayer icon MPlayer (Microsoft Windows)

VLC media player for Mac icon VLC media player for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)

MPlayer for Mac icon MPlayer for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)

VLC media player for Linux icon VLC media player for Linux (Linux/Unix)

MPlayer for Linux icon MPlayer for Linux (Linux/Unix)

VLC media player for Android icon VLC media player for Android (Google Android)

Software apps that convert mka files:

Freemake Audio Converter icon Freemake Audio Converter (Microsoft Windows)

Freemake Video Converter icon Freemake Video Converter (Microsoft Windows)

Wondershare Video Converter for Mac icon Wondershare Video Converter for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)

FLV Crunch icon FLV Crunch (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)

Software apps that import mka files:

no icon available iPad Video Converter Factory Pro (Microsoft Windows)

Nero Recode icon Nero Recode (Microsoft Windows)