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How to Convert VOB to MKV?
Follow these simple steps to convert VOB files to MKV in seconds:
Upload
Select or drag your VOB file to our online VOB to MKV converter.

Convert
Click the “Convert” button and let our tool transform your .vob file to .mkv in seconds.

Download
Save your newly converted MKV file to your device, ready to stream or share.

What is VOB?
VOB (Video Object) is a file format used for storing video, audio, subtitles, and other media content on DVDs. It is part of the DVD-Video format specification and contains MPEG-2 video and audio streams. VOB files are typically large in size and are designed for playback on DVD players. While VOB is widely used for DVD video content, it lacks the versatility and compatibility of modern formats like MKV, making it less ideal for streaming or playback on non-DVD systems.
What is MKV?
MKV (Matroska Video) is a flexible, open-source multimedia container format that can hold multiple video, audio, subtitle, and metadata tracks in a single file. It supports high-quality video and audio, making it ideal for HD content. Unlike other formats, MKV is not compressed, allowing better preservation of media quality. It is widely used for streaming, downloading, and storing movies, TV shows, and online videos. MKV is compatible with various media players, including VLC and MPC-HC.
VOB vs. MKV
VOB vs. MKV—let’s see which is better! Here's a detailed comparison:
Features
MKV
- File Extension
- .mkv No
- Developer
- Matroska No
- Compression
- Supports various video and audio codecs with efficient compression No
- Quality
- Supports high-quality video with better compression and flexibility No
- Video Codec Support
- H.264, H.265, VP9, and others No
- Audio Codec Support
- AAC, MP3, DTS, FLAC, Opus, and others No
- Streaming Support
- Highly optimized for streaming and online video delivery No
- Compatibility
- Compatible with most modern video players, devices, and streaming platforms No
- Use Cases
- HD video storage, movie files, streaming, backup of DVD content No
VOB
- File Extension
- .vob No
- Developer
- DVD Forum No
- Compression
- Uses MPEG-2 video and uncompressed audio, resulting in larger file sizes No
- Quality
- High-quality video with limited flexibility for file size reduction No
- Video Codec Support
- MPEG-2 No
- Audio Codec Support
- AC3, PCM No
- Streaming Support
- Not optimized for streaming; best for DVD playback No
- Compatibility
- Primarily compatible with DVD players and software supporting DVD video No
- Use Cases
- DVD video playback, archival storage No
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Start Streaming with Gumlet
Once you've converted your VOB file to MKV, why stop there? Gumlet helps you host, secure, and stream your videos effortlessly. Simply, follow the steps below:
Video Upload
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Video Processing
Enjoy instant video start times, exceptional quality, and buffer-free streaming. Generate unlimited subtitles in multiple languages and optimize your streaming with latest codecs.

Video Sharing
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