EN

Convert MPG to WEBM

MPG is great for DVD players, VCDs and older camcorders, but WEBM is the better choice for web video, HTML5 players and screen recordings. Convert MPG to WEBM 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 MPG to WEBM

    1. 1

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

    2. 2

      Check that WEBM 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 WEBM downloads automatically. Converting several files? Grab them all as a ZIP.

    MPG vs WEBM

    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.

    MPGWEBM
    Full nameMPEG-1 / MPEG-2 VideoWebM Video
    TypeVideoVideo
    CompressionLossyLossy
    Developed byMPEGGoogle
    Introduced19932010
    Plays on iPhone◐ Partly / with an app◐ Partly / with an app
    Plays on Android◐ Partly / with an app✓ Yes
    Plays on Windows✓ Yes✓ Yes
    Plays on Mac✓ Yes◐ Partly / with an app

    About MPG and WEBM

    MPG: MPG (MPEG) is the classic video format of VCDs, DVDs and older camcorders, playable on almost any DVD player.

    WEBM: WebM is Google's open video format using VP8/VP9 and Opus. It is built for the web and is what screen recorders and browsers produce.

    Frequently asked questions

    How do I convert MPG to WEBM on my phone?
    Open this page in your phone's browser (Safari, Chrome, Samsung Internet), tap Choose files, pick your MPG, make sure WEBM is selected and tap Convert. The WEBM file is saved to your Downloads.
    Will converting MPG to WEBM 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 MPG to WEBM 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.

    Rate this tool

    Be the first to rate it.

    Convert MPG to other formats

    Convert other formats to WEBM

    Helpful tools