Trim & Cut Video Online

Trim the start/end or cut out any unwanted section from your video. Preview, adjust, and download instantly.

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Drop your video here

or click to browse · MP4, AVI, MOV supported

How Does Video Trimming Work?

Video trimming is the process of removing unwanted parts from the beginning or end of a video. It's one of the most common video editing tasks — removing a shaky intro, cutting off a long outro, or extracting a specific clip from a longer recording.

Toolify also offers a unique "Cut Out" feature that lets you remove a section from the middle of a video. The two remaining parts are automatically joined seamlessly, without any visible cuts or gaps.

When to Use Trim vs Cut Out

  • Use Trim when: You want to keep only a specific portion of the video — for example, extracting a 30-second highlight from a 10-minute recording.
  • Use Cut Out when: You want to remove a specific segment from the middle — for example, removing a 5-second cough, mistake, or irrelevant section from an otherwise good recording.

How to Trim a Video — Step by Step

1

Upload Video

Drop your video or browse files

2

Choose Mode

Trim start/end or Cut Out middle

3

Set Times

Use slider or ±buttons for precision

4

Download

Process and save your trimmed video

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between Trim and Cut Out?

Trim keeps only the part you select — you set a start and end time, and everything outside is removed. Cut Out removes a section from the middle — you select the unwanted part and the two remaining pieces are automatically joined together.

Will trimming reduce video quality?

Toolify re-encodes the video using H.264 with a high-quality CRF setting of 18, which preserves excellent visual quality. The quality difference from the original is minimal and not noticeable to most viewers.

What video formats are supported?

You can upload MP4, AVI, MOV, and most common video formats. The output is always saved as MP4, which is compatible with all devices and platforms.

Is my video uploaded to your servers?

No. All processing happens locally in your browser using WebAssembly. Your video file never leaves your device, ensuring complete privacy.

How precise is the trimming?

You can trim in 0.5-second increments using the slider, or use the ±0.5s, ±1s, and ±5s buttons for precise control. This gives you accurate cuts down to half a second.

Can I remove multiple sections from one video?

Currently, you can remove one section per operation. To remove multiple sections, download the result and process it again with the tool.

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