How to convert MKV to OGG
To convert MKV to OGG, upload your MKV file, choose OGG as the output format and press Convert. The finished OGG file is ready to save to your phone or computer in seconds, free, with no watermark and no sign-up. Your file is deleted from our server about 30 minutes after the conversion.
This free online converter turns MKV video files into OGG in your browser, with no software to install and no watermark. The conversion runs on our server using ffmpeg, and the result is ready to save to your phone or computer in seconds. Your MKV file is deleted automatically about 30 minutes after the conversion.
What you get with MKV to OGG
- Royalty-free and open
- Good quality at small sizes
- Popular in games and open-source software
- Opens in: Firefox, Chrome, Android, VLC, Linux players and many game engines
What to expect from this conversion
- Only the first audio track is extracted. The picture is dropped, so the file is a small fraction of the video's size.
- OGG is lossy, so choose High for the best sound or Small for the smallest file.
- Videos with no sound track cannot be converted to audio.
MKV vs OGG
| Property | MKV | OGG |
|---|---|---|
| Full name | Matroska Video | Ogg Vorbis |
| Released | 2002, Matroska.org (open standard) | 2000, Xiph.Org Foundation |
| Family | Video | Audio |
| Opens in | VLC, Plex, Kodi, most Android players and modern Windows; limited on iOS and older TVs | Firefox, Chrome, Android, VLC, Linux players and many game engines |
| Best for | movie and TV archives with multiple languages; keeping subtitles inside the file | games and game engines; Linux and open-source projects |
Steps to convert MKV to OGG
- Drop your MKV file onto the converter, or click to choose it.
- Check that OGG is selected as the target format and adjust the options if you want.
- Press Convert, then save the new OGG file to your device when it finishes.
Tips for the best result
- Choose MP3 for the widest compatibility.
- Pick FLAC or WAV if you want to edit the sound afterwards.
Frequently asked questions
How do I convert MKV to OGG?
Drop your MKV file on the converter, confirm that OGG is the target format and press Convert. When it finishes, press Save to device or download the OGG file. No account or software is needed.
Is the MKV to OGG converter free?
Yes. It is free, with no watermark, no sign-up and no limit on how many files you convert. The site is supported by ads.
What should I know before converting MKV to OGG?
Only the first audio track is extracted. The picture is dropped, so the file is a small fraction of the video's size. OGG is lossy, so choose High for the best sound or Small for the smallest file.
Can I extract the sound from a MKV video as OGG?
Yes. The first audio track is extracted and saved as OGG. The video picture is not included.
Which programs open OGG files?
OGG files open in Firefox, Chrome, Android, VLC, Linux players and many game engines.
How large a file can I convert?
Up to 500 MB per file. Files are deleted from the server about 30 minutes after conversion, and no one looks at them.