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Video Compression - Reduce Video File Size Online


SqueezeVid is a free video compression tool that reduces video file size while maintaining quality. Compress videos directly in your browser - perfect for sharing on social media, email, or optimizing storage.

Unlike other online video compression tools, your videos never leave your device - providing complete privacy and security for your content.

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or click to pick a fresh one (MP4, MOV, AVI maximum 2GB

video.mp4

15.2 MB

Compression Settings
60%
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15.2 MB
Original Size
4.8 MB
Squeezed Size
68%
Size Reduction
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Lemon Features

Zippy Fast
Browser-based compression
Totally Private
No server uploads needed
Smart Squeeze
Maintains visual quality

Why Use Our Free Video Compressor?

Our online video compressor is designed to reduce video file size without compromising video quality. Whether you need to compress videos for email, social media, or storage optimization, our free video compressor handles files up to 2GB with no upload required.

Benefits of Browser-Based Video File Compression

Unlike traditional online video compressor tools that require upload, SqueezeVid processes your video file entirely in your browser. This means faster compression, better privacy, and no file size limits imposed by server storage. Your video file never leaves your device during the compression process.

Reduce Video Size Without Quality Loss

Our video compressor uses advanced algorithms to reduce video file size while maintaining video quality. You can compress videos by adjusting bitrate, resolution, and format settings. Most users achieve 50-80% reduction in video size without noticeable quality degradation.

No Upload Required - Secure Video Compressor

Security is paramount when handling your video files. Our free video compressor doesn't require upload to any server. The entire video file compression happens on your device, ensuring complete privacy. Your videos, personal recordings, or business content remain secure throughout the compression process.

How to Reduce Video File Size Online

Compress videos in three simple steps with our online video compressor:

  1. Select Your Video File: Choose any video file from your device. Our video compressor supports MP4, MOV, AVI, and WebM formats.
  2. Adjust Compression Settings: Configure quality, resolution, and bitrate to control the video file size reduction.
  3. Compress and Download: Click compress, wait for processing, and download your optimized video file with reduced size.

Optimize Video Quality vs File Size

Finding the right balance between video quality and file size is crucial. Our video compressor provides real-time estimates showing expected video size reduction. For best results, use CRF 23-28 for standard quality videos, or lower resolutions to achieve maximum file size reduction while maintaining acceptable video quality.

Frequently Asked Questions About Video Compression

How does video compression reduce file size?

Video compression works by re-encoding your video file with optimized settings. SqueezeVid uses WebAssembly technology to compress videos directly in your browser, maintaining visual quality while reducing file size. Your videos never leave your device during compression.

The compression process analyzes your video content and applies efficient encoding to reduce the file size without significant quality loss.

What is the maximum video file size for compression?

SqueezeVid can compress videos up to 2GB in file size. The actual limit depends on your device's memory. For optimal video compression performance, we recommend video files under 1GB.

How much can video compression reduce my file size?

Video compression results vary based on your original video and compression settings. Most users achieve 50-80% file size reduction while maintaining quality. Compress videos with lower resolution for maximum file size reduction.

What video formats does this video compressor support?

Our online video compressor supports the most common video file formats, including:

  • MP4 (H.264 codec)
  • MOV (QuickTime)
  • AVI
  • WebM

The output video file is always MP4 with H.264 encoding, which provides excellent compatibility across devices and platforms.

Does this compressor require upload of my video file?

No upload required! This free video compressor processes your video files entirely within your browser. Your video file never leaves your device or gets uploaded to any server. This makes it 100% private and secure, perfect for sensitive or confidential content.

How does this online video compressor maintain video quality?

Our video compressor uses smart encoding algorithms to reduce video size while preserving video quality. By adjusting compression parameters like CRF (Constant Rate Factor), we can significantly reduce file size with minimal impact on visual quality. The compressor lets you preview and compare the compressed video quality before downloading.

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