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Convert MP4 to AVI

MP4 is great for sharing video anywhere — phones, social media, web and TVs, but AVI is the better choice for older Windows software, DVD players and legacy cameras. Convert MP4 to AVI in seconds, right in your browser.

  • No upload — 100% private
  • Fast, lossless when possible
  • Free & unlimited
  • Works on iPhone & Android

    Quality
    Advanced options
    Fit
    Mirror
    Trim (optional)
    Use minutes:seconds, e.g. 1:05.5

    How to convert MP4 to AVI

    1. 1

      Tap Choose files and select one or more MP4 files (or drag them in).

    2. 2

      Check that AVI is selected. Use Advanced options for resolution, size or trimming.

    3. 3

      Press Convert. Everything happens on your device — no upload, no waiting in a queue.

    4. 4

      Your AVI downloads automatically. Converting several files? Grab them all as a ZIP.

    MP4 vs AVI

    Both formats are lossy, so the video is re-encoded once. Pick High quality to keep it as close to the original as possible, or Small for the smallest file.

    MP4AVI
    Full nameMPEG-4 Part 14Audio Video Interleave
    TypeVideoVideo
    CompressionLossyLossy
    Developed byMPEGMicrosoft
    Introduced20011992
    Plays on iPhone✓ Yes✕ No
    Plays on Android✓ Yes◐ Partly / with an app
    Plays on Windows✓ Yes✓ Yes
    Plays on Mac✓ Yes◐ Partly / with an app

    About MP4 and AVI

    MP4: MP4 is the universal video format. With H.264 video and AAC audio it plays on every iPhone, Android phone, smart TV, browser, WhatsApp, Instagram and YouTube.

    AVI: AVI is Microsoft's classic video format from the Windows 95 era. It is still used by older cameras, DVD players and Windows software.

    Frequently asked questions

    How do I convert MP4 to AVI on my phone?
    Open this page in your phone's browser (Safari, Chrome, Samsung Internet), tap Choose files, pick your MP4, make sure AVI is selected and tap Convert. The AVI file is saved to your Downloads.
    Will converting MP4 to AVI reduce quality?
    Both formats are lossy, so the video is re-encoded once. Pick High quality to keep it as close to the original as possible, or Small for the smallest file.
    Is this MP4 to AVI converter free?
    Yes — completely free with no limits on the number of files, no watermark and no account. The site is supported by ads.
    Are my files uploaded to a server?
    No. The converter runs inside your browser using WebAssembly, so your files never leave your device. That's also why it works for private and confidential recordings.

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