Video to WebM Converter

Convert any video format to WebM. WebM is an open-source format optimized for the web, supporting VP8/VP9 video codecs and Opus/Vorbis audio. Perfect for HTML5 video streaming.

Convert to WebM

Optimal format for web video

VP9
50% Smaller

Professional Video to WebM Converter

Convert videos to WebM format for optimal web performance and compatibility. WebM with VP9 codec delivers exceptional compression efficiency, making it perfect for web developers, content creators, and anyone needing high-quality video with minimal file size. Whether embedding videos in websites, creating web applications, or optimizing for mobile browsing, WebM provides the best balance of quality, size, and browser compatibility for modern web video delivery.

50%Smaller
VP9Codec
4KSupport
FreeLicense

WebM Features

WebM is designed specifically for the web, offering superior compression and quality for online video. With VP8/VP9 codecs, achieve 50% smaller files than MP4 while maintaining quality. Perfect for websites, web apps, and HTML5 video players with native browser support and efficient streaming.

Leverage Google's VP9 codec for cutting-edge compression efficiency. Reduce bandwidth usage by up to 50% compared to H.264 while delivering the same visual quality. Ideal for high-resolution content, VP9 enables 4K streaming at bitrates previously used for 1080p content.

WebM plays natively in Chrome, Firefox, Edge, and Opera without plugins. Hardware acceleration in modern browsers ensures smooth playback with minimal CPU usage. Perfect for responsive web design with adaptive streaming and immediate playback across platforms.

WebM is completely open-source and royalty-free, eliminating licensing concerns. Use it commercially without fees or restrictions. The format's transparency and open development ensure long-term viability and continuous improvements from the global developer community.

Frequently Asked Questions

WebM is natively supported in Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Opera, and most Chromium-based browsers. Safari requires macOS Big Sur or later for WebM support. For maximum compatibility, provide MP4 fallback. Mobile browsers on Android fully support WebM, while iOS Safari has limited support.
VP9 offers 50% better compression than VP8 and 30-50% better than H.264, making it ideal for modern web use. Use VP9 for new projects targeting current browsers. VP8 provides wider compatibility with older browsers. VP9 is especially beneficial for HD and 4K content where bandwidth savings are significant.
WebM with VP9 typically produces files 30-50% smaller than MP4 with H.264 at the same quality. For 1080p video, expect 40% reduction; for 4K content, savings can reach 50%. The efficiency improves with higher resolutions, making WebM ideal for HD streaming while reducing bandwidth costs.
WebM is excellent for web backgrounds! Smaller file sizes mean faster page loads, VP9's efficiency allows high-quality backgrounds with minimal bandwidth, and native browser support ensures smooth playback. Use muted WebM videos for auto-play compatibility and consider providing MP4 fallback for Safari users.
Opus is the recommended audio codec for WebM - it provides superior quality at lower bitrates than AAC or MP3. Use 128 kbps Opus for excellent quality, or 64-96 kbps for good quality with smaller files. Vorbis is the legacy option with wider compatibility but larger file sizes.