With rising technology, we want everything on our phones. Video converting is possible on your mobile phone, but choosing the ideal app is necessary.
For example, some apps do not convert audio, which is sometimes essential. So, what is the best video converter? The article covers the best video converter apps for Android.
Video Converter MP4, 3GP, MKV Cutter Trimmer
This is the best video converter for mp4. Video Converter MP4, 3GP, MKV Cutter Trimmer is an easy-to-navigate converter. The app has the potential to do the following:
- Video conversion (compress)
- Audio conversion
- Audio merging
- Video cutting
- Audio cutting
- Video-to-audio conversion
All the above features are available for free.
Meanwhile, the premium is also available, with extra features, including cut and trim, fast conversion, selecting more than two videos to convert, extended format support, and free ads.
It supports MP4, 3GP, MOV, FLV, M4V, MKV, WMV, AVI, MPG, MTS, MPEG, and VOB formats. Here is an article on learning to convert MWV files to MP4 using this converter.
Pros
✔️ Easy to navigate
✔️ Supports many formats for free
✔️ Does not take that much time to convert
✔️ Converts the audio with the video
Cons
❌ Minimizing the app stops the conversion
❌ Compressed video option isn’t effective
❌ Expensive lifetime license
❌ The selection mode can be improved
Video Converter by VidSoftLab
The app is excellent, and I have already recommended this app in my article on how to fix unsupported audio-video codec issues.
It has a simple interface and requires some details, including video quality and format.
The app works in the background, so you don’t need to sit and watch it convert. After installing, you must allow the app to see your files. Once that’s done, let’s see what the app offers:
- Convert AVI, MP4, FLV, MPEG-1,2, MOV, WMV, MKV, VOB, 3GP, SWF, MP3, AAC, and a few more
- Convert the video to high-quality audio
- Merge and join videos
- Cut and trim a video
- Cut and trim audio
- Compress video (freemium)
- slow-motion effect to videos (freemium)
- Create ringtones
- Reverse a video (freemium)
The above nine features make this app allow converting even full HD videos without losing quality.
Pros
✔️ Can work in the background
✔️ Supports many formats
✔️ Supports many tools
Cons
❌ Location permission
Media Converter
A simple, lightweight, and easy-to-use converter from antvplayer. It currently has over 10 million downloads.
The settings menu includes the theme, output folders, and extensions, and the button on the top opens the output folder.
You can convert videos to MP4 and MP3 with one tap. It comes with a feature called Expert. The expert mode lets you customize the video. You can:
- Crop the video
- Change audio quality, bitrate, and sample rate
- Change video quality, bitrate, save location, and sample rate
The app supports formats including MP4, OGG, 3GP, AVI, MPEG, FLV, M4A, 3GA, OGA, WAV, and GIF.
You can also change the output folder before converting. Media Converter can also convert from MKV to MP4 quickly.
Pros
✔️ Easy to use
✔️ Supports many formats
Cons
❌ Dated interface
Video Converter
The next best video converter for Android is Video Converter by Vidsoftech. It has almost the same features as the first one.
It allows you to convert, join, merge, add slow motion, reverse video, cut/trim the video, extract audio, and create ringtones.
All the free and premium features are the same. The app has over 500K downloads and over 6K ratings.
It has a better interface, and while converting, it shows the percentage of the machines which can support the selected extension. The app can:
- Convert videos into many formats
- Compress videos
- Add slow-motion effect to the video
- Join and merge the videos
- Reverse a video
- Cut and trim videos
- Extract audio from the video
- Make ringtones
The mentioned features make it one of the best video converters for Android.
Pros
✔️ Supports many formats
✔️ Can convert in the background
Cons
None
Video Format Factory
One of the apps to provide meaningful information in the description, Video Format Factory, has over 5 million downloads and an average user-based rating of 3.7.
The app supports MP4, FLV, AVI, MKV, MP3, WMA, OGG, M4A, and WAV files.
Moreover, the app offers selected video sizes for platforms. This helps you choose the desired platform without worrying about the resolution.
Other than video converting, you can compress, reverse, and trim videos. It also supports files from the SD card.
Pros
✔️ Supports all major extensions
✔️ Takes less phone storage
✔️ Convert multiple videos
✔️ Watermark remover
Cons
❌ 720p and 1080p conversion is premium
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Kapwing
Kapwing is an online video editor that can do many things, and one of those things is converting videos. The best thing about this app is that it works perfectly on Android, and you don’t need to install it.
Simply go to the website and install the app from the browser’s menu or keep working in your browser. It is limited in video quality, but you will find several customization options.
The above video shows the desktop version, but the mobile version has the same features. If you want a converter for a desktop, you might be interested in Movavi’s Video Converter.
Pros
✔️ Not installation
✔️ Supports many formats
✔️ Many customization options
Cons
❌ A bit difficult to master
❌ 720p export quality for free
❌ Other noticeable features
Video Converter Android
A simple free converter is available to install right now. The app is developed by aKingi org. The app does not ask too many questions.
You can select the video and convert it into formats including MP4, MP3, AC3, FLV, AVI, M4A, MP2, MPG, MOV, VOB, WAV, WEBM, WMA, and WMV for free.
You can also convert the video into FLAC, MKV, and OGG after purchasing the premium key. You can also configure video and audio separately before converting.
Other options include adding meta information and a premium feature cutting the video. The premium key is about $5 and is available as a separate app on Google Play.
Pros
✔️ Easy to use
✔️ Supports so many extensions
Cons
❌ Old interface
Full Video Converter
A new app Full Video Converter has the potential to take over the market and call itself one of the best video converter apps for Android. The app can do many things for free.
The app does not limit any feature. You can convert, compress, and edit as much as you want. The app only comes with an ad-free in-app purchase. Here is what the app can do:
- Convert videos
- Compress videos
- Convert video to audio
- Slow down a video to x0.25
- Add audio to a video
- Faster a video to x1.75
- Rotate a video to 90 and 180 degrees
- Trim a video
The app is easy to navigate as it only has one main screen with buttons. There are help and troubleshooting options in the left-hand menu.
Pros
✔️ Completely free
✔️ Supports many features
✔️ Easy to navigate
Cons
❌ The built-in video player does not support some of the formats
VidCompact
Developed by VideoShow EnjoyMobi Video Editor & Video Maker Inc., VidCompact is a different-level converter. The app lets you convert videos to MP4 and MP3. Check out the best MP3 converters.
You can also trim and compress a video or multiple videos. The app is straightforward, and it converts videos faster than other converters.
The premium subscription offers no ads, 4K video compression, and support for other formats to convert videos to MP4. Converting the video to MP3 is also available below the MP4 option.
Pros
✔️ Fresh interface
Cons
❌ Limited features
Madhsudhan Khemchandani has a bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering (Honours). He has been writing articles on apps and software for over five years. He has also made over 200 videos on his YouTube channel. Read more about him on the about page.
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Thanks for your thoughts. I will try both and see if I can include them in this list.
what? why is ffmpegui is not in the top list??