Host an MXF file and share a link
Put a broadcast video file online at its own address — the container professional workflows are built on.
Drop your MXF file here
Any other file works too — up to 25.0 MB, or 100.0 MB for a whole site
Free to use. Your MXF file is live at your-name.99helpers.site in about ten seconds.
What is a .mxf file?
MXF (Material Exchange Format) is a professional container designed for broadcast and post-production, carrying video, multiple audio tracks and extensive timecode and metadata. It's what broadcast cameras record and what playout systems expect — but browsers have no idea what to do with it.
What people use MXF files for
- Broadcast camera footage
- Delivery masters for television
- Post-production interchange between facilities
- Archive material in broadcast libraries
What opens a MXF file
- Premiere Pro, Avid Media Composer and DaVinci Resolve
- VLC, for many MXF variants
- Broadcast playout and archive systems
- No browser plays MXF
How to host a MXF file
- 1
Drop your MXF file in
Drag it onto the box at the top of this page, or click to choose it. Files up to 25 MB are supported, and nothing is uploaded until you publish.
- 2
Pick an address
Type a name and we'll tell you straight away whether it's free. That becomes the link: broadcast-clip.99helpers.site
- 3
Publish and share
Create a free account — that step exists so the file is yours to update, replace or delete — and the link is live within seconds.
The same three steps work for any file — see how file hosting works on 99helpers.com.
What happens when someone opens the link
The file downloads. MXF is a professional interchange format, not a delivery one, so nothing in a browser plays it.
Why host a MXF file instead of emailing it?
Short reference clips and single files get passed between facilities constantly, and a link is quicker than arranging access to shared storage.
Worth knowing before you publish
- Export an MP4 for anyone who needs to watch rather than edit — MXF is for the edit suite.
- MXF is a container with many flavours; check the recipient's system supports yours before sending.
- Broadcast masters are usually far larger than the 25 MB limit — this suits short clips.
MXF hosting questions
- Why won't MXF play in the browser?
- It's a professional interchange container, not a web delivery format. No browser implements it. Export an MP4 for viewing.
- What edits MXF?
- Premiere Pro, Avid Media Composer and DaVinci Resolve all handle it, as do broadcast playout systems.
- Can I host a broadcast master?
- Usually not — they exceed 25 MB by a wide margin. Short reference clips work; masters belong on production storage.
Put your MXF file online now
It takes about ten seconds, and you only make an account once the file is ready to go live.
Hosting guides for related formats
MXF is one of over 211 formats you can host — see free file hosting for any file type for the full list, or read the hosting guides for other file types.