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MTS to WEBM Video Converter

Free and secure MTS to WEBM converter. Process your videos directly in your browser with no upload to our servers. 2GB maximum.

How to Convert MTS to WEBM?

  1. Click the "Choose Files" button to select your MTS files.
  2. Click the "Convert to WEBM" button to start the conversion.
  3. When the status changes to "Done" click the "Download WEBM" button

Free & Secure

Our MTS to WEBM Converter is free. Your videos are processed directly in your browser without any upload to our servers, 100% confidential.

Quality Options

Choose between three conversion modes: "High Quality" for best output, "Balanced" for good quality/speed ratio, or "Fast" for quick conversion.

Easy to Use

Simply drag & drop or upload your MTS files and click the convert button.

Format MTS

The MTS format is a digital video file format primarily associated with HD camcorders. Developed by Sony and Panasonic, it became a standard for HD video recording on AVCHD (Advanced Video Coding High Definition) media in the mid-2000s.

Technically, the MTS format utilizes H.264/MPEG-4 AVC compression for video encoding, allowing for high HD quality while maintaining a reasonable file size. It can contain high-definition video up to 1080p, as well as audio tracks in AC-3 (Dolby Digital) or linear PCM format.

One of the main advantages of the MTS format is its ability to preserve the original quality of HD video recordings. It is particularly efficient for storage and direct playback from camcorders. However, its main limitation lies in its limited compatibility with mainstream media players and video editing software. Many users often need to convert their MTS files to more universal formats like MP4 or MOV for editing or sharing.

Although less common today with the emergence of newer, more efficient compression formats, the MTS format remains present in the video ecosystem, particularly in HD content archives and legacy professional workflows. Its robustness and quality still make it a relevant choice for archiving high-definition video content.

Format WEBM

WebM format is an open-source multimedia container format developed by Google in 2010. Initially created as part of the WebM/VP8 project, it was specifically designed to meet the needs of web streaming.

Technically, WebM encapsulates videos compressed in VP8 or VP9, as well as audio in Vorbis or Opus format. This combination provides efficient compression while maintaining high visual quality. The format is based on a simplified version of the Matroska (MKV) container, giving it a robust and flexible structure.

One of the main advantages of WebM lies in its royalty-free nature, allowing usage without royalties, unlike some proprietary formats. This feature, combined with its excellent compression rate, makes it a preferred choice for HTML5 video, particularly for platforms like YouTube. It is particularly effective for live content streaming and video on demand.

While the format is widely supported by modern browsers like Chrome, Firefox, and Opera, its main limitation remains its limited compatibility with Safari and some iOS devices, sometimes necessitating the provision of alternatives such as MP4. Despite this, WebM continues to gain popularity, notably due to its streaming performance and excellent quality-to-size ratio, making it a promising format for web video.