A guest agreed to your show, not to having their voice sent to a cloud editor. Here is how to cut a video podcast by its transcript, locally, so nothing leaves your device.
Interviewees fill pauses with um and uh, and a ten-minute answer can carry hundreds of them. How to clear filler by editing the transcript, without uploading confidential footage.
When the whole video is one person talking, scrubbing a timeline is the slow way. Delete the sentence in the transcript and the video cuts to match. How and when to work this way.
iMessage does not aggressively re-encode every video, but three things can compress or downgrade your clip. Here is what actually happens, and how to send a clean inline video every time.
Slack does not re-encode video uploads, which is great for quality but rough on your workspace storage quota. Why that matters, and how to compress before uploading.
When the upload step actually matters, the difference between browser-local and desktop editors, and how to pick the right approach for your specific edit.
Most online editors upload your files, including Kapwing, VEED, Clipchamp, and CapCut. What that means, how to verify any editor's no-upload claim in DevTools, and when it matters.
Two technologies power every serious browser-based video editor. What each one does, where they complement each other, and why most editors use both.
When footage falls under a privacy framework, the upload step in a cloud editor adds compliance surface area. How browser-local editing collapses that, and where it does not.
Learn how to compress videos for free using browser-based tools. No uploads required, complete privacy, and professional results in minutes.
Complete guide to video dimensions for YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, LinkedIn, and more. Learn when to crop, letterbox, or stretch.
Extract audio from any video file and convert to MP3, WAV, FLAC, or AAC. Free, private, and browser-based with no upload required.
Learn the fundamentals of video resizing, aspect ratios, and how to prepare your videos for different platforms without losing quality.
What is an aspect ratio and why does it matter? We break down common ratios like 16:9, 9:16, and 1:1 and when to use each.
A technical deep-dive into how we brought FFmpeg to the browser using WebAssembly, enabling private, client-side video processing.
The definitive guide to video dimensions, file sizes, and formats for YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, LinkedIn, and more.
Should you add black bars or crop your video? Learn the pros and cons of each approach for different use cases.