Movavi Video Converter 11

The first thing you need to know about the Movavi-developed, the aptly named Movavi Video Converter, is what it is and what it can do for you. That part is pretty much obvious from the application’s name – as the name so adequately points out, Movavi Video Converter is, well, a video converter. It is an application that can take one format to convert it to another format.

The second thing you need to know about Movavi Video Converter is that it is quite easy to use, is powerful, and does its job at a very fast pace. The application’s user interface is well thought out and so easy to use that even the novice computer user should pick up the basics in no time at all.

Movavi Video Converter provides support for a long, long list of video formats. It includes support for the most popular video formats as well as formats for portable devices, like iPhones, PSPs and Zunes. Movavi Video Converter has a built-in player that lets you view videos within the application and do a bit of editing (adjust the brightness, rotate the image, things like that) on the spot.

Whenever you tell Movavi Video Converter to do something, it will do it rapidly. It will convert videos from one format to another, rip DVDs, download and convert online videos in no time at all.

Before you go get Movavi Video Converter and put it to the test, take a look at the technical details presented below:
Download – the download weighs in at less than 1MB. That’s because you’re downloading an installer that when launched will download the actual application (some 38MB)
Supported OS – at the time of writing this and according to the developer, Movavi Video Converter provides support for Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista and Windows 7.
Limitations – 30-day trial, watermark on output, converts only 30% of the source file.

Pros

• Nice interface
• Easy to use
• Plenty of settings for the advanced user to tinker with
• Provides support for more than 170 media formats and 180 mobile devices
• Basic video editing tools
• Rips and burns DVDs
• Fast
• Works with Windows 7

Cons

• Free to try

About Movavi
Founded back in 2004 and headquartered in Novosibirsk, Russia, Movavi is a company that specializes in coming up with easy to use video and audio processing applications, video editing software, CD/DVD recording software, drag-and-drop media file management software, online video applications, and customizable video SDKs for professional use. The company has been founded by a group of highly-trained and experienced digital aficionados who said they’re “dedicated to making video and audio processing as simple as brewing coffee.” Movavi’s applications are used by more than 8 million people from 95 countries around the world.

Additional details on Movavi, its products and services, are available here.
Additional details on Movavi Video Converter are available here.

Movavi Video Converter has been reviewed by George Norman on 13 Dec 2010. Based on the user interface, features and complexity, Findmysoft has rated Movavi Video Converter 4 out of 5 stars, naming it Excellent