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Video bitrate calculator

Estimate the video bitrate required to reach a target file size.

Last updated Jul 29, 2026

Video bitrate calculator

Estimate the video bitrate required to reach a target file size.

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Recommended video bitrate8,696 kbps

How the estimate works

Available bits are the target file size minus audio and estimated container overhead, divided by duration. Real muxed output can differ, so leave headroom and verify with a test encode.

video kbps=((size × 8 × 1000) × (1 − overhead)) ÷ seconds − audio kbps