Video Rotator & Flipper

Fix a video that came out sideways, upside down, or mirrored.

Video Preview

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Settings

Drag the slider or use the quick buttons. Preview updates live.

Unchecked: auto-crops to remove borders. Checked: adds black bars. Only applies to non-90° rotations.

Fastest encoding

Universal compatibility

Balanced

Higher FPS = smoother video but larger file

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Output video resolution

⚡ Performance Tips

  • • 90°/180°/270° rotations are 5-10x faster than custom angles
  • • Ultra Fast preset processes quickly
  • • Audio is copied, not re-encoded
  • • Results are cached automatically
  • • Preview shows transforms as you adjust them

Why People Use PixDuplicate's Video Rotator

Quick Presets or Custom Angles

One-click buttons for 90°, 180°, and 270°. Or drag the slider if you need to straighten something at an odd angle.

Flip to Fix Mirroring

Flip horizontal or vertical in a click. Useful when a webcam or front-facing camera recorded everything mirrored.

Trim While You Rotate

Set a start and end time and the output is just that segment. Rotate, flip, and trim in one pass—not three separate operations.

Nothing Gets Uploaded

Everything runs in your browser. Your video never leaves your device—no servers, no cloud.

Caches What It's Already Done

Same rotation, same settings, same source file? The tool remembers and serves the cached result instantly instead of reprocessing.

Control the Output

Pick the quality preset, bitrate, and frame rate. Balance file size against how it looks based on where the video is going.

How the Video Rotator Works

Fixing orientation—without sending the video anywhere

Step 1: Add your video

Drag and drop a file or try the example. Supports MP4, WebM, MOV, AVI, and most other common formats up to 2GB.

Try the example video first if you just want to see how the rotation and flip controls work before uploading anything of your own.

Step 2: Rotate and flip

A few ways to fix what's wrong:

Quick presets: 90° clockwise, 90° counter-clockwise, 180°, 270°

Or drag the slider for any angle—the preview updates as you go

Set a start and end time if you only want part of the video

Preview the transform live before you commit

Step 3: Pick your output settings

How the result gets saved:

Format: MP4 for compatibility, WebM for the web, MOV for Apple

Quality: Low, Medium, High, or Lossless

Frame rate: 15 to 60 FPS depending on what you need

Bitrate: control the trade-off between file size and quality

Step 4: Process and download

Once set:

Preview the rotated result with the built-in player

Download with a filename that shows what was done

Previous conversions stay in the results gallery for reference

Identical settings get served from cache instantly

Tip: Standard 90° and 180° rotations are 5 to 10 times faster than custom angles because they don't need to re-encode as much. If you're just fixing a sideways phone video, use the presets.

Your Video Stays on Your Device

Unlike other online video tools, PixDuplicate does all the work locally in your browser using WebAssembly. That means:

Your video never leaves your device
No uploads, no cloud processing
No sign-up or personal info needed
Completely free with no limits
No watermarks on your rotated videos
Works offline after the page loads

What Users Are Saying

Content creators, real estate agents, and casual users use PixDuplicate to fix orientation

4.6

Based on 289 reviews

Grant Fitzgerald

"Shot a bunch of footage on my phone during a trip and half of it came out sideways because I was holding the phone the wrong way. Ran everything through with the 90° preset and it fixed all of it in about five minutes total. No quality loss that I could see."

9/22/2026

Corinne Delgado

"Does what I need—I record yoga tutorials and occasionally flip the camera by accident. Rotating back is quick. Would be nice if there were keyboard shortcuts for the rotation presets, but that's a minor thing."

4/7/2024

Wade Sorensen

"I shoot drone footage for real estate and need to straighten the horizon on a lot of clips. The custom angle slider lets me nudge it by a degree or two without overcorrecting. Rotating at non-90° angles does take longer to process, but that's expected."

1/30/2027

Adrienne Blackwell

"The cache feature is what keeps me coming back. I process a batch of clips with the same rotation and after the first one finishes, the rest are basically instant. Would have taken twice as long in any other tool."

12/12/2025

Preston Marchetti

"Webcam recorded my last few Zoom calls in mirror mode and I needed to flip them before posting a highlight reel. One checkbox did it. Nothing gets uploaded either, which matters since the recordings have client info in them."

6/18/2024

Ramona Yates

"I use this weekly for a cooking channel—my phone mount sometimes slips and shoots the video at a weird angle. Fixing it here takes maybe 30 seconds per clip. The trim feature is a nice bonus when I only want the middle part."

3/5/2027

Common Questions

Does rotating hurt the video quality?

No. Rotation doesn't touch the video stream quality—it just changes orientation. The output quality is determined by the quality preset and bitrate you pick. If you choose Lossless, you get the source quality back exactly. Note that non-90° angles require more re-encoding than standard rotations, so pick a preset when you can.

What formats are supported?

Input: MP4, WebM, MOV, AVI, and QuickTime. Output: MP4, WebM, or MOV. MP4 works everywhere.

Is there a file size or length limit?

Up to 2GB. No duration limit, but longer videos take longer to process. Under 1GB goes smoother if you want quick results.

Is this private?

Yes. Everything runs locally in your browser using WebAssembly. Your video never gets uploaded anywhere. That matters for personal or client footage.

Can I trim and rotate at the same time?

Yes. Set your rotation, flip, and trim points before processing and it all happens in one pass. No need to process twice.

What's the difference between the quality presets?

Low is fast and small—good for previews. Medium balances quality and size. High keeps more detail with bigger files. Lossless preserves the original quality but the file gets larger. Pick based on where the video is going.

Why would I rotate a video?

Phone videos shot in the wrong orientation, drone footage with a tilted horizon, webcam clips that came out mirrored, or standardizing a collection from different sources.

How does the caching work?

If you process the same source video with the same rotation, flip, trim, and quality settings, the tool recognizes it and serves the previous result instantly instead of running the whole thing again. Useful when you're working through a batch.

Can I fix a video shot on my phone?

Yes. That's one of the main use cases. Use the 90° preset to fix a sideways clip or 180° if it's upside down. If the recording came out mirrored (common with front-facing cameras), use the horizontal flip.

Does it work on phones?

Runs in any modern browser, so yes. But processing a large or long video is faster on a desktop with more processing power.