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Each product is scored independently per task edge; switch tasks below while keeping shared products selected| Task edge | kapwing.com | online-convert.com | Switch / compare |
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| Image compression | Not tested in topic | 90/100 2048 × 2048 · PNG | Compare in task topic → |
| PDF to Word | Not tested in topic | 79/100 DOCX · Output attached | Compare in task topic → |
| PDF compression | Not tested in topic | 94/100 PDF · Output attached | Compare in task topic → |
| Scanned PDF OCR | Not tested in topic | 94/100 PDF · Output attached | Compare in task topic → |
| Text to speech | 95/100 MP3 · Output attached | Not tested in topic | Compare in task topic → |
| Video compression | 89/100 MP4 · Output attached | 85/100 MP4 · Output attached | Active task |
| AI video & audio dubbing | 94/100 MP4 · Output attached | Not tested in topic | Compare in task topic → |
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Browse this task →| Criterion | Kapwing Video compression 89/100 Seven-aspect task score Kapwing integrates robust video compression directly into its cloud studio. It compressed the 3.97 MB benchmark video down to 0.92 MB (a 76.72% file size reduction) while preserving 100% duration and smooth AV sync, exportable as a 720p MP4. Tested export MP4 · Output attached Historical test · 2026-11-02 | Online-Convert (Compress MP4) Video compression 85/100 Seven-aspect task score Online-Convert (Compress MP4) offers frictionless guest compression. It processed the clip in 8.04s, reducing 3.97 MB to 3.21 MB (19.26% reduction) while preserving 1080p resolution, audio, and duration, earning a score of 84. Tested export MP4 · Output attached Historical test · 2026-11-05 |
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| Pricing & rules | ||
| Pricing plans | Sitewide video creation, AI tools, and collaborative workspace pricing · 2026-10-29 Plan · source date Monthly / one-time Annual bill / period Quota & limits Free2026-10-29 ↗ Free Free Free 10 credits, 5 GB cloud storage, video exports up to 4 minutes Basic video recording, transitions, auto-subtitling preview (up to 10 min), TTS preview (up to 1 min);Watermarked exports, 720p resolution cap, 4-minute export length limit;Free forever;No expiration Pro (Monthly)2026-10-29 ↗ USD 24/month — Monthly 1,000 credits/month, 200 GB cloud storage, 6 GB file uploads, exports up to 2 hours No watermark, 4K resolution exports, unlimited projects, Brand Kit, collaborative workspace, up to 1,000 min/mo auto-subtitles;Auto-renews monthly at $24/month Rules [1] [2]Pro (Annual)2026-10-29 ↗ — USD 192/year Annual 1,000 credits/month, 200 GB cloud storage, 6 GB file uploads, exports up to 2 hours No watermark, 4K resolution exports, unlimited projects, Brand Kit, collaborative workspace, up to 1,000 min/mo auto-subtitles;Billed annually at $192/year ($16/mo equivalent, saves 33%) Rules [3] [4]Business (Monthly)2026-10-29 ↗ USD 64/month — Monthly 4,000 credits/month, 800 GB cloud storage Everything in Pro, voice cloning, lip sync, add-on credit purchases, up to 4,000 min/mo subtitles;Auto-renews monthly at $64/month Rules [1] [2]Business (Annual)2026-10-29 ↗ — USD 600/year Annual 4,000 credits/month, 800 GB cloud storage Everything in Pro, voice cloning, lip sync, add-on credit purchases, up to 4,000 min/mo subtitles;Billed annually at $600/year ($50/mo equivalent, saves ~22%) Rules [3] [4]Enterprise2026-10-29 ↗ Contact sales Quoted Quoted Custom credits and custom cloud storage capacity Dedicated account manager, priority support, SAML SSO, onboarding, and custom billing;Requires contacting sales for enterprise contract;Contract renewal;Per contract duration 6 plan / billing-period records, all listed; — means that period is not recorded. Free tier includes 10 credits (watermarked, up to 4 min, 720p); Pro plan is $24/mo or $192/yr ($16/mo equivalent, saves 33%); Business plan is $64/mo or $600/yr ($50/mo equivalent); Enterprise tier offers custom quotas. Cancellation, sources & verification recordCancellation and refund terms unverified Kapwing Official Pricing Page ↗ · 2026-10-29 Capture 1 ↗ | Online-Convert free trial credits, Pay As You Go packages and subscriptions · 2026-10-31 Plan · source date Monthly / one-time Annual bill / period Quota & limits Free Trial2026-10-31 ↗ Free Free Free 16 free trial credits upon signup without payment details Supports evaluation of most conversion and compression tools;Shared standard queue with file size limits;No automatic renewal;Valid until credits exhausted Pay As You Go (240 Credits)2026-10-31 ↗ USD 8 · one-time payment Usage / one-time Usage / one-time 240 credits ($0.0333/credit), valid for 1 year Access to all tools, no waiting queue, priority processing Rules [1] [2] [3]Pay As You Go (480 Credits)2026-10-31 ↗ USD 14 · one-time payment Usage / one-time Usage / one-time 480 credits ($0.0292/credit), valid for 1 year Full tools access, zero wait queue, ad-free experience Rules [1] [2] [3]Monthly Subscription (2800 Credits)2026-10-31 ↗ USD 29/month — Monthly 2800 credits per month (up to 2800 standard tasks or 350 AI tasks) All features, no waiting queue, batch concurrent processing, no ads;Unused monthly credits do not roll over;Renews monthly, cancel anytime in dashboard;Valid during active billing period Annual Subscription (2800 Credits/mo)2026-10-31 ↗ — Annual price not verified Annual 2800 credits per month; UI states $23.17 USD/month equivalent without full annual total All features, no waiting queue, batch concurrent processing, no ads;Annual billing total not stated upfront; held as null with partial coverage;Renews annually;Valid during annual period 5 plan / billing-period records, all listed; — means that period is not recorded. Anonymous conversions for basic files; 16 free trial credits upon registration; Pay As You Go packs: 240 credits for $8, 480 for $14; monthly subscription $29/mo for 2800 credits; annual plans state monthly equivalents without full upfront invoice total. Verification has gaps; unknown prices and quotas are not inferred. Cancellation, sources & verification recordCancellation and refund terms unverified Online-Convert Plans & Pricing ↗ · 2026-10-31 Capture 1 ↗ |
| Free & trial allowance on the test date | Free tier allows video compression exports without credit deduction (up to 720p resolution, 4-minute limit) | Guest users can directly compress video files for free |
| Cancellation & refunds | Not verified | Not verified |
| Disclosure of costs & limits | Not verified | Upload and convert buttons are publicly visible throughout |
| Task quality | ||
| Measured fixture results | Size reduction: -76.72% · Duration retention: 100% · Video duration: 10s · 1080p preserved: Fail | Size reduction: -19.26% · Duration retention: 100% · Video duration: 10.01s · 1080p preserved: Pass |
| Fixture findings | Delivered a 4.3x compression ratio with audio fully preserved. Server wait clocked at 30.27s. Free exports are capped at 720p with a watermark; 1080p requires Pro. | The exported 1080p MP4 retains crisp visual fidelity, synchronous audio, original dimensions, and zero watermarks. |
| Original historical observation | Uploaded 3.97 MB (10.0s 1080p) video. Adjusting compression slider achieved 0.92 MB export (76.72% reduction, 4.3x ratio) with 100% duration retention. | Not verified |
| Suitable uses · historical assessment | Not verified | Not verified |
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| Delivery capabilities | ||
| Recorded export specifications | MP4 · Output attached · Check watermark record | MP4 · Output attached · No watermark in test |
| Historical specification note · not an official maximum | 720p MP4 video (with Kapwing watermark) | 1920x1080 (MP4) |
| Watermark observation | Not verified | Completely watermark-free (1080p native MP4 output) |
| Batch & API | Not verified | Not verified |
| Recorded free-tier dimensions | 1280 × 720 | 1920 × 1080 |
| Attached file dimensions | Not verified | Not verified |
| Speed & reliability | ||
| Timing observation | Network-observed server wait: 30.27s · End-to-end reference: 30.27s | Network-observed server wait: 8.04s · End-to-end reference: 8.04s |
| Date & fixture | 2026-11-02 · anchor_videocompress_v1 · US-West (California, AS2914) | 2026-11-05 · anchor_videocompress_v1 · US-West (California, AS2914) |
| Repeated tests & reliability | No standardized repetition count, success rate or variability range is recorded. | No standardized repetition count, success rate or variability range is recorded. |
| Interaction experience | ||
| Account requirements | Not verified | No login in this test |
| Sign-in methods | Google OAuth, Apple ID, Email & Password, SAML SSO | Guest direct use without login; email and Google sign-in available |
| Manual adjustment | Not verified | Not verified |
| Interaction observations | Not verified | Not verified |
| Background & reputation | ||
| Service lifecycle notice | Not verified | Not verified |
| Operator | Kapwing, Inc. | QaamGo Media GmbH |
| Recorded origin | San Francisco, United States | Not verified |
| Domain history record | Domain registered in 2017 | Not verified |
| Background & reputation assessment | Not verified | Not verified |
| External reputation record | Founded by former Google employees; backed by Kleiner Perkins and CRV; widely adopted worldwide. | Not verified |
| Engineering & privacy | ||
| Processing location | Uploaded for cloud processing | Processing location unconfirmed |
| Third-party tracking record | Google Tag Manager · Segment · Stripe | Google Analytics · Google AdSense · Quantcast |
| Engineering & privacy assessment | Not verified | Not verified |
| Retention statement | Explicit retention period unconfirmed; inspect policy record | Claims deletion within 24 hours; deletion not independently verified |
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| Task quality | 62 / 65 Size Reduction: -76.72% (3.97 MB → 0.92 MB, 4.3× ratio) · Duration Retained: 100% (10s) · 1080p Resolution Preserved: No | 47.6 / 65 Size Reduction: -19.26% (3.97 MB → 3.21 MB, 1.24× ratio) · Duration Retained: 100% (10.01s) · 1080p Resolution Preserved: Yes |
| Deliverable specifications | 17 / 20 Clean unwatermarked export (8/8); Export spec: 720p MP4 video (with Kapwing watermark) | |
| Processing speed | 10 / 15 Network-observed server wait: 30.27s (API mode: async_verified; network upload 0s / end-to-end 30.27s shown for reference only, never penalized) | 14 / 15 Network-observed server wait: 8.04s (API mode: async_verified; network upload 0s / end-to-end 8.04s shown for reference only, never penalized) |

