You may ask yourself why you may need the AVI format to begin with. Even though the AVI video format takes up more file space, it does not compromise on video quality. It is primarily used in video editing workflows. On the other hand, the WebM format offers more efficient compression and is mainly used for video streaming on websites. In fact, most online videos today use this format.
If you’re looking to include videos found on the web in your editing projects while preserving the highest possible quality, we’ve got you covered. This tool converts WebM format videos into AVI format, making them suitable for professional video editing.
Comparison Table
Feature
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WebM
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AVI
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Best For
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Online video, web embedding
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Offline playback, video editing
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Compression
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Efficient (VP8/VP9)
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Variable (can be uncompressed)
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Streaming
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Excellent
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Poor
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File Size
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Small
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Large
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Browser Support
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Modern browsers (HTML5)
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Not web-friendly
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Current Usage
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YouTube, web apps, memes
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Old archives, editing workflows
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