How to Compress a Video Online
Free, step-by-step guide. No signup needed — everything runs in your browser.
1
Open the Video Compressor
Navigate to the tool. No installation or account needed.
2
Upload your video
Drag and drop an MP4, WebM, or MOV file.
3
Choose compression level
Select Light (best quality), Balanced (good compression), or Maximum (smallest file).
4
Download compressed video
The tool re-encodes your video at the selected quality and downloads the smaller file.
Tips for best results
- Balanced mode is ideal for most uses. It typically reduces file size by 40-60% with minimal visible quality loss.
- Maximum compression is best for sharing on messaging apps where file size limits are strict.
- Light compression preserves the most quality and is best for archival or professional use.
- The output format is WebM which is widely supported by browsers and media players.
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