For iPhone creators
Video to Live Photo — Free Online
Convert short videos into Live Photos with JPG cover + MOV motion and Apple metadata.
- Turn TikTok clips into lock-screen Live Photos
- Choose which frame becomes the still cover
- Browser-local—no cloud upload
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How to Convert Video to Live Photo
Make iPhone Live Photos from standard video files in your browser.
Upload video
MP4 or MOV from phone or editor.
Choose cover second
Pick the still frame users see before long-press.
Import to Photos
Unzip and AirDrop JPG+MOV to iPhone.
Why Turn Video Clips into Live Photos
Short TikTok cuts, product loops, and screen recordings can become iPhone Live Wallpapers when you pick the perfect cover frame.
Lock-screen motion from MP4
Convert vertical clips without re-editing in iMovie.
Custom cover selection
Choose which frame is the still JPG—critical for talking-head clips.
Local privacy for client clips
Video never uploads—process sensitive drafts in browser.
FreeMake vs intoLive Video Import
Mobile apps handle video import; FreeMake adds cover-time control in desktop and mobile browsers.
| Feature | FreeMake | intoLive | Manual Photos |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cover frame picker | Seconds input | Scrubber | Auto only |
| MP4 / MOV in | Yes | Yes | Limited |
| Browser — no app | Yes | No | N/A |
| Local processing | Yes | On-device | On-device |
| Free | Yes | Freemium | Free |
Supported Video Inputs and ZIP Output
Accepts MP4 and MOV. Output ZIP pairs re-encoded Apple-friendly MOV with JPG cover sharing content identifiers.
For GIF sources, use GIF to Live Photo. For still photos, use Image to Live Photo Ken Burns motion.
- MP4 / MOV — phone and editor exports
- Cover time — pick still frame
- ZIP — JPG + MOV for iPhone
- 1–15s clips — best results
Video to Live Photo FAQ
- Which videos work best?
Short clips (1–15s), under 100MB, with clear motion. Portrait 9:16 fits lock screens well.
- How do I pick the cover?
Set cover time in seconds—the frame at that timestamp becomes the still JPG.
- MP4 and MOV both supported?
Yes. We re-encode to Apple-friendly MOV inside the Live Photo ZIP.
- Need GIF input instead?
Use GIF to Live Photo for animated GIF sources.
- What video length works best?
1–15 seconds under 100 MB. Portrait 9:16 clips fit iPhone lock screens well.
- Can I choose the still cover frame?
Yes—set cover time in seconds. That frame becomes the JPG users see before long-press.
- Is video to Live Photo conversion free?
Yes—100% local FFmpeg in your browser, no watermark.
- Need to export Live Photo back to video?
Use Live Photo to Video for MP4, MOV, or WEBM export.
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