VERT is a next-generation, open-source file conversion utility designed for privacy and performance. Built with Svelte and TypeScript, it leverages WebAssembly to perform conversions directly on your local device, ensuring that your files never need to be uploaded to a cloud server. The software is completely free to use and maintains no restrictions on file size or quantity. It supports the conversion of images, documents, audio, and video across more than 250 different file formats. While the core experience is fully local, users of the official instance can access non-local video conversion, or they can self-host the VERT daemon to maintain full privacy when handling video files. The application features a user-friendly interface that includes customizable conversion settings to tailor output quality and format specifics. Its architecture prioritizes security by keeping data processing on the user's hardware, making it an ideal tool for sensitive document handling or bulk media processing without dependenc