Clideo · Video compression
Clideo video compressor provides a robust cloud media processing pipeline. On the 10.0s 1080p master, it achieved a 39.52% reduction from 3.97 MB to 2.40 MB (1.65× ratio) in 13.75s, cleanly preserving 1080p resolution, audio, and duration. Free exports yield native 1080p MP4 files with a discrete corner watermark.
US-West (California, AS2914)
MP4 · Output attached · Open native file ↗
Subsequent pricing and service checks are shown separately without altering historical scores.
One run does not establish all complex scenes, untested paid maxima or long-term uptime.
Plans & historical pricing
Sitewide online video editing, compression, and AI subtitle utilities · 2026-10-29
Basic video compression, cutting, merging, and subtitle preview；Watermarked exports, 720p max resolution, basic compression；Free forever；No expiration
No watermark, high quality video compression, 4K exports, auto subtitles, and AI translation；Auto-renews monthly at $12/month；Auto-renews monthly；Valid until end of billing cycle
No watermark, high quality video compression, 4K exports, auto subtitles, and AI translation；Billed annually at $108/year ($9/month equivalent, saves 25%)；Auto-renews annually；Valid for one year
3 plan / billing-period records, all listed; — means that period is not recorded.
Free tier supports 500MB uploads (watermarked, 720p cap, 14-day retention, 10 credits/mo); Pro plan is $12/mo or $108/yr ($9/mo equivalent, saves 25%) with no watermark, high-quality compression, 4K exports, and unlimited storage.
Cancellation, sources & verification record
Cancellation and refund terms unverified
Clideo Official Pricing Page ↗ · 2026-10-29 Capture 1 ↗
Pricing recorded on the test date · 2026-11-04
$12/mo
Free tier / Subscription ($12/mo or $108/yr)
Historical context only; not current purchase guidance.
Delivery & access
- Free delivery record
- 1920×1080 (1080p native H.264 MP4 export, corner watermark on free tier)
- Watermark
- Not recorded or not verified
- Free allowance
- Not recorded or not verified
- Account requirements
- Guest mode or Google login
- Maximum specification record
- 1920×1080 (1080p native H.264 MP4 export, corner watermark on free tier)
May include advertised capabilities; this does not establish a tested paid tier.
- Batch & API
- Not recorded or not verified
- Manual refinement
- Not recorded or not verified
Tested result & sample
Uploaded 3.97 MB 10.0s 1080p master to Clideo Video Compressor; cloud server completed compression in 13.75s, reducing size by 39.52% to 2.40 MB with full 1080p, audio, and duration preserved, carrying a light corner watermark.
- Fixture
- anchor_videocompress_v1
- Recorded environment
- US-West (California, AS2914)
- Network-observed server wait
- 13.75 s
- End-to-end reference
- 16.25 s
Network wait includes round trips, queuing and polling error, not pure inference time. Local timings depend on the device; repetition counts are not standardized in legacy records.
Experience, rules & trust
- Disclosure
- Not recorded or not verified
- Interaction
- Automatically compresses and displays playback with direct native MP4 export button without blocking paywalls.
- Entity record
- Clideo Ltd.
- Origin
- Cyprus
- Domain history record
- Domain registered in 2018
- Third-party tracking record
- Google Analytics · Google Tag Manager
- External information
- Popular online media editing and format conversion suite with broad global adoption.
- Processing
- Cloud media processing cluster
- Retention statement
- Projects stored for 14 days with manual deletion available
A recorded statement does not verify deletion or all data-processing behavior.
Verifiable audit trail & evidence
Four SHA-256-verified stages link the benchmark fixture, same-run interface screenshots, native exported artifact and archived pricing sources.
anchor_videocompress_v1 · Inspect fixture & file inspector →
Captures entry rules, result view and export disclosure.
Screenshots, native output and official claims support different conclusions. Evidence grades are not product safety certifications.
Evaluation basis & full scores · Overall 84.2/100
Overall = honesty & reputation × 30% + capability × 70%. Component maxima follow this report’s rubric. List scores are rounded for display; original precision is retained here.
Scoring version 2.3.1 · Test fixture anchor_videocompress_v1
Honesty & reputation · 88/100 · 30%
| Criterion | Score | Rationale | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pricing transparency | 33 / 35 | Clear monthly $12/mo and annual $108/yr pricing with transparent notices of corner watermark on free exports. | Evidence A → |
| Interaction restraint | 26 / 30 | Automatically compresses and displays playback with direct native MP4 export button without blocking paywalls. | Evidence A → |
| Background & reputation | 16 / 20 | Cyprus registered entity Clideo Ltd. operating steadily since 2018 with full privacy policy. | Evidence A → |
| Engineering & privacy | 13 / 15 | Cloud media pipeline encrypted via HTTPS; outputs stored in workspace with 14-day auto purge and manual deletion. | Evidence A → |
Capability · 82.5/100 · 70%
| Criterion | Score | Rationale | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Task quality | 54.5 / 65 | Compressed 3.97 MB 1080p master to 2.40 MB (39.52% reduction, 1.65× ratio), cleanly preserving 1080p resolution, audio, and duration (100.0%). | Evidence A → |
| Deliverable specifications | 16 / 20 | Free tier exports native 1080p H.264 MP4 video (2.40 MB) retaining original dimensions and audio with corner watermark. | Evidence A → |
| Processing speed | 12 / 15 | Cloud media pipeline completed transcoding in 13.75s server time. | Evidence A → |
Legacy scores may include advertised maximum capabilities. Read tested output separately from paid capabilities. Records without matching tiers and scope are not ranked together.
Revisions & corrections
- 2026-11-04
Benchmarked Clideo online video compression; 13.75s server time, 39.52% size reduction, 1080p retained with corner watermark, auto-approved.