MKV to MP4 Converter
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Use this MKV to MP4 converter to turn MKV files into MP4 right in your browser — ideal for streaming and sharing, playback on any device and social media video. MP4 is valued for being plays almost everywhere, while MKV comes with a tradeoff: not supported on all devices.
When should you convert MKV to MP4?
- To reduce file size and make uploading and sharing easier
- To get MP4's built-in advantage: plays almost everywhere
- To move past MKV's common limitation: not supported on all devices
- To open your files in apps that prefer MP4
About MKV and MP4 files
MKV video
Strengths
- holds many tracks
- flexible container
- high quality
Limitations
- not supported on all devices
MP4 video
Strengths
- plays almost everywhere
- good quality-to-size
- widely supported
Limitations
- lossy compression
- less flexible than MKV
MKV vs MP4
| Format | MKV | MP4 |
|---|---|---|
| Compression | Lossy | Lossy |
| Transparency | — | — |
| Best for | high-quality video and multiple audio and subtitle tracks | streaming and sharing and playback on any device |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is this MKV to MP4 converter free?
- Yes. You can convert MKV to MP4 online for free, with no account and no watermark.
- Do I need to install software or sign up?
- No. The conversion runs entirely in your browser — no installs and no account required.
- Will converting MKV to MP4 reduce quality?
- MP4 uses lossy compression, so the file can get smaller while some visual quality may change.
- Are my files safe?
- Yes. Files are processed only to complete the conversion and are auto-deleted after 2 hours. We never share them.
- Can I convert multiple MKV files at once?
- Yes. Drop several files to convert them in a batch and download the results as a single ZIP.