{"id":4419,"date":"2014-03-27T06:14:06","date_gmt":"2014-03-27T06:14:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/?p=4419"},"modified":"2020-07-20T03:29:14","modified_gmt":"2020-07-20T03:29:14","slug":"free-mkv-converters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/entips\/free-mkv-converters.html","title":{"rendered":"5 Free MKV Converters to Convert MKV Video"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It  is said that the quality of video in MKV format is commonly better, and MKV  widely supports all the coded video and audio formats, it is much more  enjoyable to play HD and Blu-ray video in MKV. However, there are only few  players and devices that can support MKV. Thus, there is always a need to find  a free and powerful MKV video converter that allows MKV files to be converted  to popular video formats. But you may not want a converter that makes the  converted video watermarked or limited. There are some free MKV converters that  can be shared. No watermark, no time limitation, and completely free.<\/p>\n<div class=\"anchor-list-dark\" >\n<ul>\n<li> <a href=\"#part1\">Part 1: Free MKV Converter\u2014Zamzarr<\/a> <\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"#part2\">Part 2: Free MKV Converter\u2014Clipconverter<\/a> <\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"#part3\">Part 3: Free MKV Converter\u2014HandBrake<\/a> <\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"#part4\">Part 4: Free MKV Converter\u2014MediaCoder<\/a> <\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"#part5\">Part 5: Free MKV Converter Alternative\u2014Leawo Video Converter<\/a> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-part pl20 mt10\" id=\"part1\">Part 1: Free MKV Converter \u2013 Zamzar Free Online File Converter<\/h2>\n<p>Zamzar can be used as a free online converter which supports&nbsp;more  than 1200 formats including almost all the common video formats like MP4, AVI,  FLV, MKV, MOV, etc., and has been introduced to users for more than 10 years.  It could be considered as one of the best free MKV converters online. It  enables you to convert video (up to 100MB) from your computer. Besides, it\u2019s  capable of downloading video from some sharing sites like Myspace, Dailymotion,  Metacafe, Break, etc., then converts the video to any popular format. The  online video converter also comes with an easy to use interface so that you can  convert MKV video file easily and fast. Follow the guide on how to convert MKV  video file with Zamzar free MKV converter. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 1<\/strong>: Import source MKV file <\/strong>into the free  MKV video converter by choosing files from your local  hard drive, adding files from URL or dragging and dropping files directly.<br \/>\n  <strong>Step 2<\/strong>: Choose output format <\/strong>from the format drop-down list including MP4, WMV, etc. <br \/>\n  <strong>Step 3<\/strong>: Optionally enter your email address to receive  converted files.<\/strong><strong> <\/strong><br \/>\n  <strong>Step 4<\/strong>: Start converting MKV for free by c<\/strong>licking \u201cConvert Now\u201d button. Now the converter will start  uploading the added files and converting it to the selected output format. After  the converting process is over, you can download the converted file by clicking  the download link.<\/p>\n<div class=\"tc\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/zamzar-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/zamzar-1.jpg\" title=\"zamzar\" alt=\"zamzar\" width=\"650\" height=\"\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-part pl20 mt10\" id=\"part2\">Part 2: Free MKV Converter\u2014Clipconverter<\/h2>\n<p>Clipconverter  is an online YouTube video converting tool that can convert any YouTube video  to MP3 up to 320kbps or convert YouTube video to MP4 up to 720p and save them for  offline listening and watching. ClipConverter is a totally free video converter  which provides you fast converting service. It supports any video clips in  different formats including MP4, WebM, MKV, 3GP, etc. to be converted to MP3 or  MP4. There is no need to install a software program on your PC, and it is quite  easy to convert MKV within only one click.<br \/>\nStep  1. Copy and paste the URL of YouTube video to the converter.<br \/>\nStep  2. Choose .mp3 or .mp4 as the output format, and then click \u201cConvert\u201d to start  converting. <br \/>\nAfter  several seconds, you can download unlimited MP3 or MP4 to your PC.<\/p>\n<div class=\"tc\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/clip-converter-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/clip-converter-2.jpg\" title=\"clip-converter\" alt=\"clip-converter\" width=\"650\" height=\"\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-part pl20 mt10\" id=\"part5\">Part 3: Free MKV Converter\u2014HandBrake<\/h2>\n<p>As  an open-source, GPL-licensed, multiplatform, multithreaded video transcoder,  Handbrake is always popular among users for converting any videos to MP4 or MKV  for free. It has different software versions for Windows, Mac and Linux so that  almost all users can use it freely. Besides, it has so many functions and  complicated interface. So, it may not be an appropriate one for beginners.  However, Handbrake is an undeniably powerful tool that can handle just about  any video conversions. To be a free MKV converter is just the smallest part of  it. After you download and install the program on your computer, you can follow  the guide to convert MKV video with Handbrake in several steps. <br \/>\n  <strong>Step 1<\/strong>. Open an MKV file by  clicking \u201cOpen Source\u201d to browse and import the file to the program.<br \/>\n  <strong>Step 2.<\/strong> Choose the output  format. If you need advanced settings for output video, you can also set video  quality or optimize video, add audio track or subtitles and so on.<br \/>\n  <strong>Step 3. <\/strong>Set the destination  path for saving the converted file.<br \/>\n  <strong>Step 4. <\/strong>Click \u201cStart Encode\u201d  to start converting MKV video.<\/p>\n<div class=\"tc\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/handbrake-3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/handbrake-3.jpg\" title=\"handbrake\" alt=\"handbrake\" width=\"650\" height=\"\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Handbrake  is always keeping updating and obviously helpful for you to convert MKV videos.  Since it only supports MP4 and MKV for output formats, you should find another  video converter when you are willing to convert MKV video to other formats.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-part pl20 mt10\" id=\"part4\">Part 4: Free MKV Converter\u2014MediaCoder<\/h2>\n<p>MediaCoder  would be a great and free MKV converter for you. Since 2005, MediaCoder has  been a universal media converter software which has so many cutting-edge  audio\/video technologies. It can be used for converting between most popular  audio and video formats such as MP3, FLAC, LC-AAC, WMA, WMV, MP4, WebM, F4V,  MKV, etc. with a rich set of adjustable parameters to customize your converting.  It is so powerful that it improves compression or reduces size for the video files  and extracts audio track from video files and discs. Moreover, MediaCoder could  even fix the corrupted or partial downloaded video files and make sure that the  converted video files are in good quality and performance. And this program is  advantageous since it has portable version that can work on iPad\/iPhone. All  its features make it popular in converting MKV videos as a free MKV converter. <br \/>\n  <strong>Step 1.<\/strong> Add MKV files from  your PC or add an online MKV video by copying and pasting its URL. It allows  users to import video files by adding single file\/file folder, URL, RSS or  track, etc. and the properties window next to the imported file list will show  the detail information of the selected file.<br \/>\n  <strong>Step 2.<\/strong> Set the output format  and video effects. You can choose the output format from the drop-down list  under Format option. Besides, the program allows to customize the video file on  effects, subtitle, cropping, etc.<br \/>\n  <strong>Step 3.<\/strong> Click Start to begin  the conversion. And the progress bar will show you the process.<\/p>\n<div class=\"tc\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/mediacoder-4.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/mediacoder-4.png\" title=\"mediacoder\" alt=\"mediacoder\" width=\"650\" height=\"\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Obviously,  Mediacode offers so many functions and options that it is somewhat complicated for  users who are not familiar with this program. If you are only need the basic  functions, you can follow the steps above. If you are a master of it, feel free  to use it for your need.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-part pl20 mt10\" id=\"part5\">Part 5: Free MKV Converter Alternative \u2013 Leawo Video Converter<\/h2>\n<p>All the free MKV converters mentioned above are quite of use and  good performance to some extent. However, they also have some limitations, such  as size limitation, internet connection, video uploading and downloading  inconvenience, slow converting speed, etc. Therefore you must need a free MKV  converter alternative, and in this case, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/video-converter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Leawo  Video Converter<\/strong><\/a> would be your best choice. <br \/>\n  Leawo Video Converter is a professional audio and video  converting program that allows you to convert videos to or from MKV format with  no watermark to any other audio or video formats. For instance, it could  perform as a professional MKV to MP4 converter, an eligible MKV to AVI  converter, an MKV to FLV converter, etc. to let you convert MKV to any format  you like. Besides, it supports to convert videos between over 180 formats like  FLV, MOV, WMV, AVI, etc. in an easy and professional way. That\u2019s to say, you  can use it to freely convert FLV to MP4, MOV to MP4, WMV to MP4, etc. The  converted files could even be played back on nearly all mobile devices like  iPhone 7, Galaxy Note 7, Nexus 7, Nexus 5, iPad Pro and more.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/downloads\/video-converter.html\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"\/images\/icon\/Trial_win1.png\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\"><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/downloads\/video-converter-mac.html\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"\/images\/icon\/Trial_mac1.png\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p> To see how easily this great MKV converter works, just download  and install Leawo Video Converter on your computer. And then kick off Leawo  Video Converter to enter the main program interface and follow the tutorial  below.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Guide on how to convert MKV with Leawo Video Converter:<\/strong> <\/h3>\n<p><strong>Step 1: Import source MKV video files<\/strong> <br \/>\nClick \u201cAdd Video\u201d button on the sub-menu to load your source MKV  video files. After loading, you could play back MKV video files, select  subtitles and audio tracks from source MKV video files, add external subtitles  to loaded MKV video files, edit loaded MKV video files, etc.<\/p>\n<div class=\"tc\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/add-vide-file-5.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/add-vide-file-5.jpg\" title=\"add-vide-file\" alt=\"add-vide-file\" width=\"650\" height=\"\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><strong>Step  2: Set output format<\/strong> <br \/>\nClick the drop-down box next to the \u201cAdd Photo\u201d button. On the  drop-down list, select \u201cChange\u201d option. Then on the popup Profile window,  select a video format from \u201cFormat\u201d column as output format. Alternatively, you  can directly choose a device from \u201cDevice\u201d column as output device.<\/p>\n<div class=\"tc\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/set-output-format-6.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/set-output-format-6.jpg\" title=\"set-output-format\" alt=\"set-output-format\" width=\"650\" height=\"\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><strong>Note<\/strong>: If you need, you could click the \u201cEdit\u201d button on the  drop-down profile setting box to adjust video and audio parameters like video  codec, aspect ratio, frame rate, resolution, audio codec, bit rate, channel,  sample rate, etc.<\/p>\n<div class=\"tc\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/set-parameters-7.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/set-parameters-7.jpg\" title=\"set-parameters\" alt=\"set-parameters\" width=\"650\" height=\"\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><strong>Step  3: Convert MKV to other format<\/strong> <br \/>\nClick the big green \u201cConvert\u201d button on the sub-menu bar. Then,  on the popup sidebar, set output directory. After setting output directory,  click the \u201cConvert\u201d button right below. Leawo Video Converter would start to  convert MKV to other format immediately.<\/p>\n<div class=\"tc\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/start-converting-8.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.leawo.org\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/start-converting-8.jpg\" title=\"start-converting\" alt=\"start-converting\" width=\"650\" height=\"\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><strong>Note<\/strong>: As Leawo Video  Converter also has Mac version, you are able to convert MKV video on Mac as  easily as on Windows PC.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is said that the quality of video in MKV format is commonly better, and MKV widely supports all the coded video and audio formats, it is much more enjoyable to play HD and Blu-ray video in MKV. 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