.ogv Ogg Theora Video
OGV Converter
OGV is the open Ogg video format with Theora video, used by Wikipedia and open-source projects.
- No upload — 100% private
- Fast, lossless when possible
- Free & unlimited
- Works on iPhone & Android
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OGV at a glance
| Full name | Ogg Theora Video |
|---|---|
| Type | Video |
| Compression | Lossy (compressed) |
| Developed by | Xiph.Org |
| Introduced | 2004 |
| File extension | .ogv |
| Plays on iPhone | ✕ No |
| Plays on Android | ◐ Partly / with an app |
| Plays on Windows | ◐ Partly / with an app |
| Plays on Mac | ✕ No |
OGV is best for open-source and Wikimedia video.
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Frequently asked questions
What is a .ogv file?
OGV is the open Ogg video format with Theora video, used by Wikipedia and open-source projects.
How do I open a OGV file?
VLC Media Player opens most .ogv files on Windows, Mac, Android and iPhone. If your phone's gallery or a website rejects it, convert it to MP4 above. MP4 is the format every device and app accepts.
Can I convert OGV for free?
Yes. The converter on this page is free and unlimited, and it works without uploading anything.