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MOV is Apple’s QuickTime video format. Drop your file and choose what it becomes.
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| Family | Give | → | Get | What you gain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOV | MP4 | plays everywhere | ||
| MOV | GIF | silent loop | ||
| MOV | MP3 | sound only, plays on every device | ||
| MOV | WEBM | light video for the web | ||
| MOV | MKV | multiple audio and subtitles | ||
| MOV | AVI | works with old players | ||
| MOV | WAV | sound only, lossless, ready to edit | ||
| MOV | M4A | sound only, better than MP3 at the same size | ||
| MOV | OGG | sound only, open and royalty-free | ||
| MOV | FLAC | sound only, lossless at half size |
What is MOV?
MOV is Apple’s QuickTime video format. Videos shot on an iPhone are saved as MOV, and Windows and some websites can struggle to play them.
iPhone videos and Final Cut and iMovie projects.
Strengths
- High quality, professional editing support
- Built into Apple devices
Weaknesses
- Compatibility problems on Windows and Android
- Some sites reject it when it is HEVC-encoded
| Full name | QuickTime File Format |
|---|---|
| Created by | Apple |
| Year | 1991 |
| Extensions | .mov .qt |
| MIME | video/quicktime |
| Family | Video |
Convert to MOV
| Family | Give | → | Get | What you gain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MP4 | MOV | Apple and video editors · phone video | ||
| WEBM | MOV | Apple and video editors · screen recording | ||
| MKV | MOV | Apple and video editors · OBS and film recordings | ||
| AVI | MOV | Apple and video editors · old camcorder footage | ||
| WMV | MOV | Apple and video editors · Movie Maker video | ||
| FLV | MOV | Apple and video editors · Flash-era video | ||
| GIF | MOV | much smaller animation |
Frequently asked questions
What is MOV?
MOV is Apple’s QuickTime video format. Videos shot on an iPhone are saved as MOV, and Windows and some websites can struggle to play them.
What is MOV used for?
iPhone videos and Final Cut and iMovie projects.
Which formats can MOV be converted to?
On this page MOV files convert to MP4, GIF, MP3, WEBM, MKV, AVI, WAV, M4A, OGG, FLAC. MP4, WEBM, MKV, AVI, WMV, FLV, GIF files can also be turned into MOV.
How long does a conversion take?
Most files convert in a few seconds. Long videos and documents with many pages can take a few minutes; the row shows the progress.