FREE · VIDEO TOOLS
Reverse Video (Play Backwards).
Play a short video backwards, with the sound reversed, kept forwards or removed.
The first run loads a 31 MB engine from PasteZap. Your selected files stay on this device. Short clips work best, particularly on phones.
How to use Reverse Video (Play Backwards)
Choose a clip of up to 15 seconds, choose what happens to the sound, then process and download the MP4.
How it works
FFmpeg’s reverse and areverse filters load the whole clip and write the frames and samples in the opposite order.
Example
A 6-second splash becomes the water jumping back into the glass.
Questions about Reverse Video (Play Backwards)
Is Reverse Video (Play Backwards) free, and do I need an account?
Yes. This tool is free to use in your browser without an account. Processing takes place on your device.
What are the limits and what should I check?
Up to 15 seconds; the picture is reduced to 540 px high because every frame is kept in memory. Runs in your browser. Review the result before using it in your work.
Is my input sent to a server?
Your input is processed in your browser and is not uploaded by this tool. Files and pasted text are cleared when the page is refreshed. Normal website requests are still required to load the page and its libraries. Read the privacy explanation.