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Web App

123apps

Free online tools for editing video, audio and PDFs in the browser.

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  • Rating

    4.4 / 5

  • Pricing

    Freemium

  • Difficulty

    Beginner

  • Works on

    Web

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What is 123apps?

123apps bundles browser-based tools for cutting and converting video, trimming audio, recording voice and screen, and editing or converting PDFs, with no installation. The free account covers everyday tasks with file size limits, while Premium removes ads, raises limits and allows larger files.

Pros: what 123apps does well

  • Many tools in one place
  • No software to install
  • Simple, clean editors

Cons: where it falls short

  • Free version has size limits and ads
  • Basic compared to desktop editors

Who 123apps is for

Anyone who needs a quick trim, conversion or PDF fix without installing software.

Who can skip it

Video editors who need a full timeline editor.

123apps alternatives

Not sold on 123apps? These do a similar job, and each card says what it has in common.

All File Management resources

TableConvert

Focus: tables, csv and markdown. Shares converter with 123apps. Free (123apps: Freemium). Rated 4.6 (123apps: 4.4).

Web AppFreeWeb
4.6Visit

Sejda

Focus: pdf editor, convert and compress. Shares pdf with 123apps. Adds Windows, macOS and Linux. Rated 4.5 (123apps: 4.4).

Web AppFree planWeb, Windows
4.5Visit

Smallpdf

Focus: pdf converter, e-signature and compression. Shares pdf with 123apps. Adds iOS and Android. Rated 4.5 (123apps: 4.4).

Web AppFree planWeb, iOS
4.5Visit

Online OCR

Focus: ocr, image to text and scans. Shares pdf with 123apps. Free (123apps: Freemium). Rated 4.2 (123apps: 4.4).

Web AppFreeWeb
4.2Visit

ezgif

Focus: gif maker, image editing and video to gif. Shares converter with 123apps. A website, not a web app. Free (123apps: Freemium). Rated 4.6 (123apps: 4.4).

WebsiteFreeWeb
4.6Visit

Compresto

Focus: compression, video and macos. Shares pdf with 123apps. A Mac app, not a web app. Paid but Affordable (123apps: Freemium). Adds macOS. Same 4.4 rating.

Mac AppPaid but AffordablemacOS
4.4Visit

Free alternatives to 123apps

Want to spend nothing? These free picks cover similar ground.

BentoPDF

Focus: pdf tools, merge pdf and privacy. Also in File Management and Workflows, like 123apps. Free (123apps: Freemium). Rated 4.7 (123apps: 4.4).

Web AppFreeWeb, Cross-Platform
4.7Visit

Squoosh

Focus: image compression, webp and avif. Also in File Management and Workflows, like 123apps. Free (123apps: Freemium). Adds Offline. Rated 4.7 (123apps: 4.4).

Web AppFreeWeb, Offline
4.7Visit

SVGOMG

Focus: svg, optimisation and web performance. Also in File Management and Workflows, like 123apps. Free (123apps: Freemium). Adds Offline. Rated 4.7 (123apps: 4.4).

Web AppFreeWeb, Offline
4.7Visit

OmniTools

Focus: online tools, file conversion and self-hosted. Also in File Management and Workflows, like 123apps. Free (123apps: Freemium). Rated 4.6 (123apps: 4.4).

Web AppFreeWeb, Cross-Platform
4.6Visit

VERT

Focus: file converter, image conversion and privacy. Also in File Management and Workflows, like 123apps. Free (123apps: Freemium). Rated 4.6 (123apps: 4.4).

Web AppFreeWeb, Cross-Platform
4.6Visit

Bulk Resize Photos

Focus: image resizer, batch resize and photos. Also in File Management and Workflows, like 123apps. Free (123apps: Freemium). Rated 4.5 (123apps: 4.4).

Web AppFreeWeb
4.5Visit
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