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Watermark 5 min

How to Add a Watermark to a Video (Text or Logo)

Add a text or logo watermark to a video, placed in any corner at a chosen opacity, with the file staying on your device and no sign-up.

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Speed 5 min

How to Change Video Speed (Speed Up or Slow Down)

Speed a video up or slow it down, from slow-motion to time-lapse, with the audio kept in sync, on your device with no upload and no watermark.

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Video → MP3 5 min

How to Convert a Video to MP3 (Extract the Audio)

Save the audio from a video as an MP3 at a bitrate you pick, with the file staying on your device, no upload and no account.

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Crop 5 min

How to Crop a Video Online (Square, Portrait or Custom)

Crop a video to a square, portrait or custom frame to cut the edges or reframe a shot, with the file staying on your device and no watermark.

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Frames 5 min

How to Extract Frames from a Video (Save as Images)

Save still frames from a video as images in a zip, at a rate you pick, with the file staying on your device and no upload.

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Flip 4 min

How to Flip a Video (Mirror or Turn It Upside Down)

Flip a video horizontally to un-mirror a selfie clip, or vertically to turn it over, with the file staying on your device and no watermark.

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Merge 5 min

How to Merge Videos Online (Join Clips into One)

Join two or more clips into one video in the order you set, with no watermark and the files staying on your device, no upload and no sign-up.

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Reverse 4 min

How to Reverse a Video (Play It Backwards)

Reverse a video so it plays backwards, with the option to reverse the audio too, all on your device with no upload and no watermark.

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Compress 6 min

How to Compress a Video to a Smaller File (No Watermark)

Get a video under an email or upload limit by compressing it to a target size in MB, no watermark and no sign-up, with the file staying on your device.

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Convert 6 min

How to Convert a Video to MP4, WebM or MOV

Change a video's format to MP4, WebM or MOV so it plays on the device or platform you need. Runs on your device with no watermark and no upload.

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Video → GIF 6 min

How to Turn a Video into a GIF (No Watermark)

Turn a few seconds of video into a shareable looping GIF, with control over fps and width so the file stays small, all on your device with no watermark.

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Mute 5 min

How to Remove the Audio from a Video (Mute It)

Remove the sound from a clip entirely, picture untouched, to drop background noise or copyrighted music before posting. Lossless, no upload, no watermark.

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Resize 6 min

How to Resize a Video to 1080p, 720p or 480p

Scale a video down to 720p or 480p to shrink the file and fit a platform's size, with the proportions kept intact. Runs on your device, no watermark.

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Rotate 5 min

How to Rotate a Sideways Video (and Flip It)

Turn a sideways phone clip upright with a 90-degree rotation, or flip the picture to mirror it. Runs on your device with no upload and no watermark.

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Trim 6 min

How to Trim a Video Without Re-encoding It

Cut the bit you want out of a longer video by start and end time. Fast mode is lossless and quick, with nothing uploaded and no watermark.

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