Convert MOV to MP4

Convert your MOV files to MP4 format directly in your browser. MOV files from iPhones and QuickTime are instantly compatible with virtually any device after conversion to MP4.

Quick Compress
Choose a file, pick how small it should be, and compress locally.
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Percentage is applied to the original file size.

Why Convert MOV to MP4?

  • Universal playback on Windows, Android, and web browsers
  • Smaller file sizes with H.264 or H.265 encoding
  • No quality loss with smart bitrate management
  • Maintain metadata and video quality

How to Convert MOV to MP4

  1. Select your MOV video file
  2. Choose MP4 as output format in the settings
  3. Adjust quality settings if needed
  4. Click Compress and download your converted MP4 file

Available Codecs

When converting to MP4, you can choose from avc, hevc for video encoding and aac, mp3 for audio. We recommend H.264 (AVC) for maximum compatibility or H.265 (HEVC) for better compression.

Common Uses for MOV to MP4 Conversion

  • iPhone videos for social media
  • QuickTime recordings for web upload
  • Mac screen recordings for sharing

Your Files Stay Private

This conversion happens entirely in your browser using WebCodecs API. Your videos never leave your device - there are no uploads to our servers or anyone else's. It's completely private and local.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does converting MOV to MP4 lose quality?

When using the same or better codec with appropriate bitrate settings, converting MOV to MP4 can be done with minimal to no quality loss. Our tool lets you control the compression level to find the right balance between file size and quality.

Is it safe to convert MOV to MP4 online?

Yes, this tool is completely safe because your videos never leave your device. The conversion happens entirely in your browser using WebCodecs API - nothing is uploaded to any server. Your files remain private on your computer.

How long does MOV to MP4 conversion take?

Conversion time depends on your video length and computer speed. Most videos under 10 minutes convert in less than 2-3 minutes. The process is hardware-accelerated when your device supports it, making it significantly faster.

Can I convert MOV to MP4 on my phone?

Yes! This tool works on iPhone (using Safari) and Android phones (using Chrome). The conversion happens right on your phone, so you can convert videos without uploading them anywhere.

What's the best codec for MOV to MP4 conversion?

For maximum compatibility, use H.264 (AVC). For better compression and smaller files, use H.265 (HEVC) if your target devices support it. The tool defaults to H.264 for the widest device support.

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