FFmpeg Alternatives for Mac

There are many alternatives to FFmpeg for Mac if you are looking for a replacement. The best Mac alternative is HandBrake, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to FFmpeg and many of them are available for Mac so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Mac alternatives to FFmpeg are Avidemux, MKVToolnix, Shutter Encoder and ExSqueezeMe.

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FFmpeg alternatives are mainly Video Converters, but if you're looking for Audio Converters or Video Editors you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Windows, Linux, Mac and Android. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to FFmpeg.
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  1. x264 icon
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    x264 is a free software library and application for encoding video streams into the H.264/MPEG-4 AVC compression format, and is released under the terms of the GNU GPL.

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    • Mac
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    • Online
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  2. The MainConcept AVC/H.264 Codec Packages offer fast encoding and decoding speeds in excellent quality for your products in all profiles and levels supported by the standard.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
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  3. Easy-to-use video editing software helps you easily convert and edit video and audio. FoneDog Video Converter not only supports multiple formats but also has high-speed conversion and retains high-quality videos.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
    • Mac
     
  4. Voukoder Pro icon
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    Voukoder Pro is a system wide video- and audio encoding service that improves your media encoding experience.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  5. Finally, video conversion made easy. Ready any video type for AirPlay, iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Chromecast, Xbox, PlayStation and just about anything else.

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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  6. Python GUI for Video Encoder using handbrake or ffmpeg.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
     
  7. Subler icon
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    Subler is a Mac OS X application that opens media containers, allows you to add or remove media tracks inside them, and then saves them out again. In the specialized language of the video world, Subler is a “transcoder” or “demuxer” depending on how you use it.

    39 Subler alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
     
  8. You like to listen to music on YouTube website but want to do it offline or on your favorite portable player. You have found soundtrack of new movie on YouTube and want to save it to your music library as MP3. Then MediaHuman YouTube to MP3 Converter is the best choice for you.

    132 MediaHuman YouTube To MP3 Converter alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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  9. Phonon icon
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    Phonon is the Qt multimedia toolkit. It allows developers to add multimedia functionality to applications with minimal effort.

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    • Linux
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    • BSD
    • Windows
    • Self-Hosted
     
  10. iFlicks icon
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    iFlicks is the best and most complete video and metadata handling solution available for macOS. There is no easier way to add you video files to iTunes or Plex, so you can watch them on your iOS devices or third party media players.

    29 iFlicks alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
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