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Reduce the size of your videos with secure European tools. Comparison of solutions according to their location and GDPR compliance.

90%
Réduction max
4K
Qualité préservée
200 Go
FileVert max
0%
Compression FV

⚠️ Why security matters in video compression?

Videos often contain sensitive data. Discover why prioritizing non-foreign tools with European hosting ensures your confidentiality.

Data sovereignty

Tools hosted outside Europe may expose your videos to foreign legislation. Prioritize solutions with European hosting to maintain control of your data.

GDPR

French/European tools guarantee GDPR compliance and automatic file deletion.

Confidentiality

Sovereign French/European hosting with TLS encryption and transparent data policies.

GDPR compliant European solutions

Tools hosted in Europe, GDPR compliant, with guaranteed automatic deletion.

CompresserVideo.fr

🇫🇷 France

100% Free

MP4, MOV, MKV, WEBM, AVI
Up to 90% reduction
Deletion after 3-6h

French hosting

✅ Recommended for GDPR compliance

Ateme

🇫🇷 France (Pro)

B2B Solution

French company since 1991
Ateme+ cloud solutions
Professional compression

Secure French cloud

✅ Professional European solution

Other European solutions

Solutions with European hosting and good privacy practices.

Compress2Go

🇪🇺 Presumed Europe

Free

Simple interface
Automatic deletion
No registration

European servers

✅ European alternative

Convertall

🇪🇺 Presumed Europe

Free

Multiple formats
No file storage
Privacy focused

European hosting

✅ Privacy-focused European tool

⚙️ Choose the right video compression level

Understand the impact of each level to optimize your videos according to your needs.

High quality

Moderate reduction to preserve maximum visual quality

Réduction :20-40%

Fichier plus lourd mais qualité préservée

Balanced

Good compromise between size and quality for web use

Réduction :40-60%

Légère perte qualité acceptable

Maximum

Aggressive compression to minimize size

Réduction :60-90%

Perte qualité visible mais gain espace

📊 Video compression formats comparison

Choose the right format according to your quality and compatibility needs.

FormatCompressionQualityCompatibilityUsage
H.264 (MP4)
Current standard
GoodExcellentUniversalWeb, mobile, streaming
H.265 (HEVC)
New generation
ExcellentExcellentLimited4K, storage, archiving
VP9 (WebM)
Google/Open source
ExcellentExcellentModern webYouTube, web streaming
AV1
Future standard
MaximumExcellentEmergingFuture streaming
MJPEG
Simple format
LowVariableUniversalSurveillance, simple

💡 Security advice

Warning: Videos often contain sensitive metadata (geolocation, device used, timestamp). Always choose tools that guarantee complete file deletion and are transparent about their data processing.

💡 What if you avoided compression?

FileVert transfers up to 200 GB without compression! No more need to reduce your videos: send your files directly in original quality, guaranteed French hosting.

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Video compression frequently asked questions

Everything you need to know about secure video compression with French and European tools.

Tools hosted outside Europe may expose your videos to foreign legislation. Your videos (often sensitive: training, meetings, private content) require full control of your data. For professional or personal videos, prefer CompresserVideo.fr (France) or European solutions with local hosting.
Yes! CompresserVideo.fr is a French free video compression service. MP4, MOV, MKV, WEBM, AVI formats supported. Up to 90% reduction with automatic file deletion after 3-6 hours to guarantee GDPR confidentiality.
High quality (20-40%) for professional videos and presentations. Balanced (40-60%) for social networks and websites - good compromise. Maximum (60-90%) for email and limited storage, with visible quality loss but significant space gain.
Absolutely! FileVert transfers up to 200 GB without compression. No more need to reduce your videos: send your 4K/8K files directly in original quality. Guaranteed French hosting, faster than compression + decompression, and 100% quality preserved.
For compression: CompresserVideo.fr (France), Compress2Go and Convertall (presumably Europe). For video hosting: European solutions like Ateme (France) for pro, or FileVert for direct transfer without compression or public hosting.
CompresserVideo.fr automatically deletes your files after 3-6 hours maximum. This is a French GDPR guarantee. Unlike American tools where your videos can be kept indefinitely and analyzed by AI for targeted advertising.