MP4 to AVI Converter

Convert MP4 to AVI online quickly and easily. Just upload your file, convert it, and download the AVI in seconds.

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What is MP4 ?

MP4, or MPEG-4 Part 14, is a digital multimedia container format commonly used to store video and audio streams, as well as subtitles and still images. It is widely supported across various devices and platforms, making it a popular choice for video sharing and streaming applications.

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What is AVI ?

AVI (Audio Video Interleave) is a multimedia container format introduced by Microsoft in 1992. It allows for the storage of video and audio data in a single file, enabling synchronized playback of both media types.

AVI format  ▶

How to Convert MP4 to AVI in Just a Few Steps

  1. Upload your MP4 file
    Drag and drop your MP4 file, click 'Select Files' to upload from your device, or import directly from Dropbox, Google Drive, OneDrive, or paste a URL.
  2. Choose AVI as output format
    The converter is preset to AVI, but you can select any other output format before converting.
  3. Adjust settings (optional)
    If you like, tweak output options such as resolution, quality, or compression before converting.
  4. Convert the file
    Click the 'Convert' button. The conversion takes only a few seconds.
  5. Download your converted file
    Download the converted file to your device, or save it directly to Google Drive, Dropbox, or OneDrive.

Why Convert MP4 to AVI file?

AVI is an older video container from Microsoft that remains widely compatible, especially with legacy media players, editing programs, and Windows software. Converting MP4 to AVI is useful when a particular device or application will not accept an MP4 but happily plays AVI, or when older editing software you rely on prefers the format. It repackages your video into a container that these programs recognize.

While MP4 is the more modern and compact standard, AVI still has its place wherever older tools are involved. The conversion keeps your video playable while switching to the format the target program expects. Bear in mind that AVI files can be larger than the equivalent MP4, but if compatibility with legacy hardware or software is what you need, AVI is the reliable choice.

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