File formats supported by the audio tag

When the

FormatIE 9IE 10ChromeFirefoxSafariOpera
Wave
MP3
Ogg
WebM
M4A
By looking at this table you would think that Wave is a clear winner. Sadly, your file size will be huge, upsetting everyone. It’s also worth noting that IE 9+ can play WebM audio using a plug-in. At least we can be grateful that we never have to use RealAudio anymore.