WHATSAPP SHARING WORKFLOW

Compress Video for WhatsApp

Use the 16MB starting target for a lightweight chat copy, then adjust it to the limit and quality shown on your device. Local processing avoids uploading the source to another editing service.

Preset applied automatically: 16 MB · WhatsApp
✓ No upload✓ No account required✓ Start immediately after selecting a video
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Drop your video hereMP4, MOV, WebM, WMV, and moreor● Nothing is uploaded
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How to use this preset

  1. Trim the clip to the moment the recipient needs to see.
  2. Start with 16MB and preview whether faces, text and motion remain clear.
  3. Export the MP4, check its size, then share it from WhatsApp as a video or document according to your needs.
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When to use this preset

  • Sending a short family or travel clip over a slower connection.
  • Sharing a product demonstration in a customer conversation.
  • Preparing a smaller copy while retaining the original high-resolution video.
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Check before you share

WhatsApp behavior varies by device, app version and whether the file is sent as media or a document. Confirm the current limit in the app and keep a margin below it.

Your source video stays on this device.
Creator toolsEverything stays local
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01Truly local processingFile APIs, WebCodecs, and WebAssembly all run in your browser.
02Every feature is freeNo file-size limit, with up to 4K, batch, and advanced tools.
03No server copyNo video upload endpoint and no account required.