MOV to MP4 Converter
Convert MOV files to MP4 in your browser. Choose your file, adjust available settings, then download the converted file.
Maximum 100 MB per file, up to 5 files at a time.
300+ formats supported
Convert between 300+ file formats in your browser.
Fast and easy
Just drop your files on the page, choose an output format and click "Convert".
How to convert MOV to MP4
- Click the “Choose Files” button to select your files.
- Click on the “Convert” button to start the conversion
- When the status change to “Done” click the “Download” button
Good to know
MOV is the QuickTime format used by iPhones and Macs. Newer iPhones often record MOV in HEVC, which older Windows PCs and some apps cannot play. Converting to MP4 with H.264 makes the video play everywhere.
About MOV
QuickTime File Format · Video container
Apple’s QuickTime video container, common for iPhone and Mac recordings.
Opens with: QuickTime, Apple devices and many editors.
Strengths: Preserves common Apple capture workflows.
Limitations: Some Windows apps and social services prefer MP4.
About MP4
MPEG-4 Part 14 · Video container
A common video container that usually holds H.264 or H.265 video and AAC audio.
Opens with: Phones, browsers, TVs, editors and social platforms.
Strengths: Very broad compatibility.
Limitations: Features depend on the audio and video codecs inside.
Why convert MOV to MP4?
Apple’s QuickTime video container, common for iPhone and Mac recordings. A common video container that usually holds H.264 or H.265 video and AAC audio.
Make video broadly playable. Keep the original file until you have checked the result.
Frequently asked questions
It is probably a MOV file recorded in HEVC. Convert it to MP4 and it will play in any player.
With the original resolution and a high quality setting the difference is very small.
Yes. MP4 is the format WhatsApp and other messaging apps prefer. Lower the resolution if the file is too large to send.