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    Get the song length by entering bpm and repetitions


    Length of 1 beat
    • Beats-per-minute: 120 BPM
    • Beats-per-second: 2 Hz
    • Length of 1 beat: 0.5 second = 500 msec
    • Length of 1 bar (4 beats): 0.5 second

    Length of 1 bar
    • The number of beats in a bar or measure is defined by the time signature you chose.

    • [ ♩ ♩ ♩ ♩ ]: 4 beats in a bar (time signature is 4/4)


    Easy to Use
    Easy to Use

    No complicated steps or music theory knowledge required. Our Song Length Calculator is designed with simplicity in mind—just enter the BPM, time signature, number of bars, and repetitions. Instantly, you’ll get the total song duration without needing any formulas or guesswork.

    Fast & Free
    Fast & Free

    Experience lightning-fast calculations with our free online Song Length Calculator. In just seconds, get precise song duration estimates by entering your BPM and bar/beat counts—no registration, no software download, and absolutely no hidden fees.

    Browser-Based & No Installation
    Browser-Based & No Installation

    Use the Song Length Calculator directly in your web browser—no downloads, plugins, or installations needed. Whether you’re on a desktop, laptop, tablet, or phone, the tool runs smoothly without taking up any space on your device.

    No Signups Needed
    No Signups Needed

    Say goodbye to lengthy registration processes! The Song Length Calculator at SafeAudioKit.com is 100% free to use with no signups, no logins, and no email required. It's the fastest way to calculate song length online without any interruptions.

    Fully Responsive & Mobile-Friendly
    Fully Responsive & Mobile-Friendly

    Our Song Length Calculator is designed to work flawlessly on all devices — whether you’re on a desktop, tablet, or smartphone. No matter where you are, you can quickly and easily calculate song durations without any hassle. The intuitive interface adapts perfectly to any screen size, giving you smooth, fast, and reliable access on the go.

    Data Security
    Data Security

    At SafeAudioKit, we take your privacy seriously. Our Song Length Calculator runs 100% in your browser, meaning none of your data is ever uploaded or stored on any server. Everything stays on your device—safe, secure, and private.

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    How to calculate length of song online?

    1 . Enter the BPM (Beats Per Minute) and choose the time signature for your song.
    2 . Input the number of bars and repetitions you want to calculate for.
    3 . Click the "Convert" button, and the tool will instantly display your song's total duration.

    Frequently Asked Questions


    What is the Song Length?

    Song length refers to the total duration of a piece of music, typically measured in minutes and seconds. It indicates how long a song will play from start to finish. The length of a song is influenced by various factors such as: Tempo (BPM - Beats Per Minute) Time Signature (e.g., 4/4, 3/4, 6/8) Number of Bars or Measures Repetitions or Loops within the song Understanding song length is essential for music producers, composers, DJs, and educators to structure tracks, plan performances, or align audio with video content. With our free online Song Length Calculator, you can quickly and accurately determine the exact length of your music based on your input.

    What is the Song Length Calculator?

    The Song Length Calculator is a free, easy-to-use online tool that helps musicians, producers, and composers accurately calculate the duration of a song based on tempo (BPM), time signature, number of bars, and repetitions. Whether you're planning a studio session, arranging live performances, or organizing loops and samples, this tool gives you precise song duration in seconds—saving time and improving workflow.

    How does the music duration Calculator work?

    The Music Duration Calculator works by using your song's tempo (BPM), time signature, number of bars, and repetitions to calculate the total song length. Just enter your values, and the calculator instantly shows the duration in minutes and seconds.

    Can I use this tool without downloading anything?

    Yes, absolutely! The Song Length Calculator is a 100% online tool—no downloads or installations required. You can access it directly from your browser on any device. Just input your values (like BPM, bars, time signature, and repetitions), and get instant results without needing to install software or create an account.

    Is this song length calculator free to use?

    Yes, our Song Length Calculator is completely free to use! There’s no need to sign up, install anything, or provide any personal information.

    Do I need to sign up or log in to use the calculator?

    No login or sign-up is necessary! On the SafeAudioKit website, you can use the Song Length Calculator immediately and without creating an account.

    Can I calculate audio length for different formats like MP3 or WAV?

    Yes! The Song Length Calculator works independently of file format. Whether your audio is in MP3, WAV, FLAC, or any other format, the tool calculates song duration based on musical parameters like BPM (beats per minute), time signature, number of bars, and repetitions—not the file type. It's perfect for planning song lengths before or after audio production, regardless of format.

    What does kbps mean when talking about audio bitrate?

    kbps stands for kilobits per second, and it measures the bitrate of an audio file—essentially, how much data is processed each second during playback. A higher bitrate (like 320 kbps) generally means better audio quality because more data is used to represent the sound. However, it also results in larger file sizes. Lower bitrates (like 128 kbps) compress audio more, leading to smaller files but reduced sound quality. For example: 320 kbps = high-quality audio (ideal for music lovers and professionals) 128 kbps = standard quality (common in streaming and smaller files) When calculating song length or file size, bitrate plays a crucial role in determining how large the final audio file will be.

    How does bitrate affect song length and file size?

    Bitrate refers to the amount of data processed per second of audio, usually measured in kilobits per second (kbps). It directly impacts audio quality and file size, but not the song’s actual length. 📏 Song Length: Bitrate does not change the duration of a song. A 3-minute track stays 3 minutes long, whether it’s 128 kbps or 320 kbps. 💾 File Size: Higher bitrates mean more data per second, resulting in larger files. For example: 128 kbps → smaller file size, lower quality 320 kbps → larger file size, higher quality So, while bitrate has no effect on how long your song plays, it does determine how much storage space it takes up and how crisp the sound will be.

    What’s the typical bitrate for high-quality MP3?

    The typical bitrate for high-quality MP3s is 320 kbps (kilobits per second). This is considered the highest quality available for MP3 format, delivering excellent audio clarity while keeping the file size relatively small. Other common MP3 bitrates include: 128 kbps – Standard quality, smaller file size 192 kbps – Balanced quality and size 256 kbps – Near-CD quality 320 kbps – Best quality for MP3s For the most accurate song length and file size estimates, it's important to know the bitrate you're working with—especially when using tools like our Song Length Calculator.

    How can I calculate the length of a single bar?

    To calculate the length of a single bar, you need two key pieces of information: Beats Per Minute (BPM) and Time Signature. Here's the simple formula: Bar Length (in seconds) = (60 ÷ BPM) × Number of beats per bar For example, if your song is at 120 BPM and the time signature is 4/4 (which means 4 beats per bar): Bar Length = (60 ÷ 120) × 4 = 0.5 × 4 = 2 seconds per bar Our Song Length Calculator automates this for you—just input your BPM and time signature, and it instantly shows the length of each bar and the total song duration.

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    RK Shree - A science enthusiast with a poetic flair, and possesses an insatiable desire to explore diverse fields seeking new knowledge and experiences. My work ethic is highly disciplined and dedicated. I take pleasure in pursuing creative endeavors that captivate me.

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