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QT to MOV - Online Video Converter
Convert QT to MOV online. Private, client-side - no uploadrequired. Batch conversion, quality presets, codec control.
Convert QT to MOV
Drop QT video here or click to select
QT, MOV
MOV (H.264 / AAC)
About QT to MOV
Convert QT to MOV. QT is the original QuickTime extension behind Apple's MOV container. MOV is Apple's QuickTime container, common for ProRes and H.264 camera files. Some codecs inside need transcoding before browser playback..
Why convert QT to MOV?
- Smaller files with MOV lossy compression.
- Keep animation and transparency where supported.
- Private, no upload - runs in your browser.
QT vs MOV
| Animation | Yes | Yes |
|---|---|---|
| Transparency | Yes | Yes |
| Compression | lossy | lossy |
| Typical use | QT is the original QuickTime extension behind Apple's MOV container. | MOV is Apple's QuickTime container, common for ProRes and H.264 camera files. |
When not to convert QT to MOV
- Skip MOV for archival masters: lossy compression discards detail, so keep the QT original.
- Keep a master copy: repeated exports stack small losses, so archive QT before batch MOV shares.
Limits
Starting point: QT - QT is the original QuickTime extension behind Apple's MOV container. Same container as MOV under the older extension name. Some codecs inside need transcoding before browser playback. Encode MOV (H.264 / AAC) from QT at a bitrate near the source, and confirm the audio track before converting.
How conversion works
Conversion runs entirely in your browser with FFmpeg WASM. Files never leave your device.
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FAQ
How do I convert QT to MOV?
Drop your QT file onto this page, choose quality and codec settings, then click Convert. The result downloads as MOV instantly. All processing runs in your browser.
What codec is used for MOV?
The default codec for MOV is H.264 / AAC. You can change the video and audio codec in Advanced mode.
How do you store my files?
We do not store any processed videos. All conversion happens entirely in your browser using FFmpeg WASM.