Compress video for WhatsApp
Get your video to the right size to send on WhatsApp without the "file too large" error.
Drag your video here
or choose from your computer
MP4, MOV, AVI, MKV, WebM and more — up to 1 GB
Free and no sign-up
Your files are automatically deleted within 30 minutes
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Generous limit: up to 1 GB Security: runs on the server with auto-deletion No sign-up, no watermark
WhatsApp rejects videos above its sending limit and even compresses them on its own, ruining the quality. VideoLeve solves both: it gets your video to the size WhatsApp accepts, with the best possible quality within that limit. Pick your video and download it ready to send.
Video size limit by platform
| Platform | Practical video limit |
|---|---|
| 16 MB as media (plays in the chat); up to 2 GB as a document | |
| Email (Gmail/Outlook) | ~25 MB attachment |
| Discord (no Nitro) | 10 MB |
| Instagram (Reels/Stories) | light video at 1080p, vertical 9:16 |
Frequently asked questions
Everything you need to know to compress your video with peace of mind.
Because it exceeds the maximum size WhatsApp accepts per send. By compressing the video first, it fits within the limit and sends without errors.
It does, but aggressively and without giving you control — it tends to leave the video blurry. By compressing first with VideoLeve, you control the quality and keep the automatic compression from making everything worse.
Yes. The compressed video is light and compatible, perfect for your status and for chats.
VideoLeve uses the maximum allowed size to deliver the best quality that fits. With short videos the difference is minimal.
Yes, right in your phone's browser, with no app to install.
