MOV to MP4 Converter: Free, Fast and No Upload
Drop in a MOV file and get a MP4 back. Convert MOV to MP4 when a website, Windows app or editor will not accept the iPhone file you recorded, or when you want a smaller file to share. Everything runs on your own device, so your video is never uploaded.
MP4 plays almost everywhere. WebM suits websites. MOV suits Apple devices.
How to use the MOV to MP4
- Drop your MOV file onto the converter.
- Check that MP4 is selected as the output format.
- Press Convert to MP4, preview the result and download it.
What is MOV?
MOV is the QuickTime container Apple devices use by default, so iPhone and Mac recordings are often MOV files. It plays on Apple devices and many editors. Some Windows apps, web forms and older players do not accept MOV.
What is MP4?
MP4 is the most widely supported video format. It plays on phones, computers, TVs, browsers and every social platform. It plays on practically everywhere. It is a lossy format, so a re-encode always trades a little quality for size.
Frequently asked questions
How do I convert MOV to MP4 for free?
Open the converter, drop in your MOV file, press Convert to MP4 and download. It is free with no watermark and no sign up.
Why will my iPhone video not upload as MOV?
Some sites and apps only accept MP4. Converting the MOV to MP4 fixes this without changing how the video looks.
Is my MOV file uploaded anywhere?
No. The conversion runs in your browser on your own device, so the file never leaves it.
Does converting reduce quality?
The video is re-encoded at high quality, so for normal viewing the difference is not noticeable. Converting never improves quality beyond the original.