Compress Video for WhatsApp — Under 16MB

Quick Answer

WhatsApp limits video to 16MB. Compress your video with FileCurve using Medium or Low quality to fit within the limit.

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Frequently Asked Questions

WhatsApp allows videos up to 16MB. A 1-minute 720p video is typically 30-50MB, so compression is usually needed.

Compress with FileCurve on Low quality, or trim to shorter clips. You can also send as a Document to avoid WhatsApp re-compression.

Last updated: April 2026