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Browse this task →| Criterion | VEED Video compression 86/100 Seven-aspect task score Free accounts can export 720p H.264 MP4 compressed videos (66.63% size reduction, 3.0x compression ratio) with complete duration and audio retention, but exports carry a VEED watermark and cloud rendering takes 60.08 seconds. Tested export MP4 · Output attached Historical test · 2026-11-04 | 123apps Video compression 76/100 Seven-aspect task score Online video resize and conversion utility by 123apps; transcodes and delivers 1080p watermark-free MP4 in 1.80s without login, though default bitrate increases file size. Tested export MP4 · Output attached Historical test · 2026-11-05 |
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| Pricing & rules | ||
| Pricing plans | Sitewide video editing, subtitle generation, and AI video creation pricing · 2026-10-29 Plan · source date Monthly / one-time Annual bill / period Quota & limits Free2026-10-29 ↗ Free Free Free Basic video editing preview, no credit card required Access to basic video editing tools, filters, and subtitles；VEED watermark on export, 720p resolution limit, limited AI credits；Free forever；No expiration Creator (Monthly)2026-10-29 ↗ USD 25/month — Monthly 500 Credits/month (~125 AI videos), 1 editor seat No watermark, 1080p Full HD exports, unlimited video length, 10 hrs/mo subtitles, 15+ AI tools；Auto-renews monthly at $25/month; no 4K export Rules [1] [2]Creator (Annual)2026-10-29 ↗ — USD 120/year Annual 6,000 Credits/year (~1,500 AI videos), 1 editor seat No watermark, 1080p Full HD exports, unlimited video length, 120 hrs/yr subtitles, 15+ AI tools；Billed annually at $120/year ($10/mo equivalent, saves 60%) Rules [3] [4]Pro (Monthly)2026-10-29 ↗ USD 45/month — Monthly 1,500 Credits/month (~375 AI videos), 1 editor seat Everything in Creator, 4K export quality, 50GB storage, 50+ languages translation, unlimited auto subtitles, multiple brand kits；Auto-renews monthly at $45/month Rules [1] [2]Pro (Annual)2026-10-29 ↗ — USD 228/year Annual 18,000 Credits/year (~4,500 AI videos), 1 editor seat Everything in Creator, 4K export quality, 50GB storage, 50+ languages translation, unlimited auto subtitles, multiple brand kits；Billed annually at $228/year ($19/mo equivalent, saves ~58%) Rules [3] [4]Enterprise2026-10-29 ↗ Contact sales Quoted Quoted Custom AI credits, centralized team and workspace management Centralized team management, video review mode, privacy controls, customer success manager；Requires contacting sales for enterprise agreement；Contract renewal；Per contract duration 6 plan / billing-period records, all listed; — means that period is not recorded. Free trial available without credit card (watermarked, 720p); Creator plan is $25/mo or $120/yr ($10/mo equivalent, saves 60%); Pro plan is $45/mo or $228/yr ($19/mo equivalent); Enterprise tier offers custom terms. Cancellation, sources & verification recordCancellation and refund terms unverified VEED Official Pricing Page ↗ · 2026-10-29 Capture 1 ↗ | 123apps site-wide free usage and single Premium subscription system · 2026-10-30 Plan · source date Monthly / one-time Annual bill / period Quota & limits Free2026-10-30 ↗ Free Free Free 51 tools included, unlimited files per day, 10 GB max file size Fast standard processing speed, audio/video tools, PDF utilities；Includes display ads, standard queue priority Premium (Monthly)2026-10-30 ↗ USD 6/month — Monthly 51 tools included, unlimited files/day, 10 GB max file size, faster queue No ads, faster dedicated server pipeline, concurrent batch tasks Premium (Annual)2026-10-30 ↗ — USD 48/year Annual Billed annually at $48 ($4/mo equiv, 20% savings), unlimited files/day, 10 GB Full year ad-free experience, dedicated faster queue, priority support 3 plan / billing-period records, all listed; — means that period is not recorded. All 51 utilities are free to use with up to 10 GB file limits; Premium subscription costs $6/mo or $48/yr ($4/mo equiv, saves 20%) with no ads and faster processing queues. Cancellation, sources & verification recordCancellation and refund terms unverified 123apps Official Pricing Page ↗ · 2026-10-30 Capture 1 ↗ |
| Free & trial allowance on the test date | Free exports carry a VEED watermark; no rigid daily compression counter | Direct anonymous usage without forced paywall gates |
| Cancellation & refunds | Not verified | Not verified |
| Disclosure of costs & limits | Not verified | Not verified |
| Task quality | ||
| Measured fixture results | Size reduction: -66.63% · Duration retention: 100% · Video duration: 10s · 1080p preserved: Fail | Size reduction: --59.86% · Duration retention: 100% · Video duration: 10s · 1080p preserved: Pass |
| Fixture findings | Compressed video remains crisp and audio stays in sync; a translucent VEED watermark is overlaid at top-right and resolution downscales from 1080p to 720p. | Full 10.0s duration and 1080p audio/video preserved; default preset expanded size to 6.35 MB (-59.86% reduction) without watermarks. |
| Original historical observation | VEED compresses the 3.97 MB 1080p 30fps anchor into a 1.33 MB 720p MP4 file under default standard settings with smooth playback, preserved audio sync, and a translucent top-right VEED logo. | 123apps (online-video-cutter.com/resize-video) supports guest upload of 3.97 MB (10.0s 1080p) master; completed in 1.80s, file expanded to 6.35 MB under default bitrate settings, zero watermarks. |
| Suitable uses · historical assessment | Not verified | Not verified |
| Result & output evidence | ||
| Delivery capabilities | ||
| Recorded export specifications | MP4 · Output attached · Check watermark record | MP4 · Output attached · Check watermark record |
| Historical specification note · not an official maximum | 1280×720 (720p H.264 MP4 native export, with VEED watermark) | 1080p native watermark-free export supported |
| Watermark observation | Not verified | Not verified |
| 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: 60.08s · End-to-end reference: 60.08s | Network-observed server wait: 1.8s · End-to-end reference: 1.8s |
| Date & fixture | 2026-11-04 · 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 | Not verified |
| Sign-in methods | Supports Google OAuth, Apple ID, and email login | Anonymous usage without login |
| Manual adjustment | Not verified | Not verified |
| Interaction observations | Web video compressor studio supports one-click compression after upload; export panel clearly distinguishes free 720p download from premium 1080p watermark-free options without deceptive blockers (26/30). | Not verified |
| Background & reputation | ||
| Service lifecycle notice | Not verified | Not verified |
| Operator | VEED Limited | 123apps LLC |
| Recorded origin | London, United Kingdom | United States |
| Domain history record | Domain registered in 2018 | Domain registered in 2012 |
| Background & reputation assessment | UK registered entity (VEED Limited) backed by Sequoia Capital with mature and lawful operations (16.5/20). | Not verified |
| External reputation record | Founded by Sabba Keynejad and Timur Mamedov; raised $35M from Sequoia Capital in 2022 with global enterprise adoption. | Continuous operations since 2012; widely known for accessible web-based media cutting and conversion tools. |
| Engineering & privacy | ||
| Processing location | Processing location unconfirmed | Processing location unconfirmed |
| Third-party tracking record | Google Tag Manager · Segment · Stripe | Google Tag Manager · Google AdSense · Stripe |
| Engineering & privacy assessment | Video processed within secure cloud infrastructure; projects can be renamed or permanently trashed from the workspace (13/15). | Not verified |
| Retention statement | Explicit retention period unconfirmed; inspect policy record | Explicit retention period unconfirmed; inspect policy record |
| Evaluation basis | ||
| Pricing transparency | 32 / 35 Public pricing page clearly details Free plan allowances versus Creator ($10/mo billed annually) and Pro ($19/mo) tiers, explicitly noting 720p cap and watermark on the free tier (32/35). | |
| Interaction restraint | 26 / 30 Web video compressor studio supports one-click compression after upload; export panel clearly distinguishes free 720p download from premium 1080p watermark-free options without deceptive blockers (26/30). | |
| Background & reputation | 16.5 / 20 UK registered entity (VEED Limited) backed by Sequoia Capital with mature and lawful operations (16.5/20). | |
| Engineering & privacy | 13 / 15 Video processed within secure cloud infrastructure; projects can be renamed or permanently trashed from the workspace (13/15). | |
| Task quality | 60.8 / 65 Under default standard settings, compresses the 3.97 MB (10.0s 1080p 30fps) anchor video down to 1.33 MB (66.63% reduction, 3.0× ratio), preserving full duration and audio track with solid visual quality (60.8/65). | 34 / 65 Size Reduction: --59.86% (3.97 MB → 6.35 MB, 0.63× ratio) · Duration Retained: 100% (10s) · 1080p Resolution Preserved: Yes |
| Deliverable specifications | 17 / 20 Free account exports standard 720p MP4 video with a subtle top-right VEED watermark; full 1080p resolution and watermark removal require Creator subscription (17/20). | 20 / 20 Clean unwatermarked export (8/8); Export spec: 1080p native watermark-free export supported |
| Processing speed | 8 / 15 Server-side transcode and cloud rendering completed in 60.08 seconds (8.0/15). | 15 / 15 Network-observed server wait: 1.8s (API mode: sync; network upload 0s / end-to-end 1.8s shown for reference only, never penalized) |
