Compress video
Make a video file smaller to send by email or chat or post online: choose the compression level and 1080p, 720p or 480p, and get an MP4 that plays anywhere.
How to compress a video
- Choose or drop a video (MP4, MOV, WebM, MKV).
- Pick a quality level and resolution; 720p or 480p makes it much smaller.
- Press "Compress video", check it and download the MP4.
Frequently asked questions
It depends on the video: phone videos often shrink by 50–80% at "Medium" and 720p. The result shows the new size and how much smaller it is.
"High" keeps the best picture with a smaller saving. "Medium" is the balanced choice for most videos. "Low" is the smallest, for quick sharing when sharpness matters less.
It depends on the video's length and your device: short clips take seconds, long videos a few minutes. Keep the page open meanwhile.
Yes. The result is a standard MP4 that plays on iPhone, Android and computers and can be sent in any chat app.
It is completely free, adds no watermark and has no limit on videos.
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