MCEBuddy AlternativesVideo Converters and other similar apps like MCEBuddy

MCEBuddy is described as 'Convert Videos, Remove Commercials and Ads for your Windows Media Center, TV Recordings and any other Video' and is a Video Converter in the video & movies category. There are more than 50 alternatives to MCEBuddy for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Web-based and BSD apps. The best MCEBuddy alternative is HandBrake, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like MCEBuddy are FFmpeg, Avidemux, File Converter and Video Compression.

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  1. HandBrake icon

    HandBrake

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    Open-source HandBrake offers video transcoding, supporting MP4, MKV formats, 4K rendering, and lossless audio. It allows picture cropping, subtitle handling, encrypts DVD ripping, and operates efficiently offline.

    195 HandBrake alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • Haiku
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    • HandBrake is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to MCEBuddy.

    • HandBrake is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to MCEBuddy.

    • HandBrake is Free and Open SourceMCEBuddy is Free and Proprietary
    • HandBrake is LightweightMCEBuddy is not according to our users
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    FFmpeg

     670 likes
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    Comprehensive multimedia framework for decoding, encoding, transcoding, muxing, demuxing, streaming, filtering, and playback of nearly any audio or video format, with command-line tools, integrated libraries, portable code, and regular security updates for users and developers.

    93 FFmpeg alternatives

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
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  4. Avidemux icon

    Avidemux

     651 likes
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    Linear video editor supporting basic cutting, filtering, encoding, batch scripting, and many formats; ideal for single-file edits, trimming, re-encoding, and simple cleanup but not for multi-track or montage projects requiring nonlinear editing capabilities.

    153 Avidemux alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • PortableApps.com
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    Prism Video Converter

    Converts and compresses a wide range of video formats including avi, mpg, wmv, asf, and mp4, offers batch conversion, DVD importing, customizable output settings, preview features, and compatibility with various devices like mobi...

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    Video Compression

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    Compress Videos for Free. Forever. Say goodbye to bulky files! Crush video sizes by 90% with no quality loss, even offline. And the best part? It's free!.

    62 Video Compression alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    Platforms

    • Online
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    • Video Compression is the most popular Web-based alternative to MCEBuddy.

    • Video Compression is Free and Open SourceMCEBuddy is Free and Proprietary
    • Video Compression is Privacy focusedMCEBuddy is not according to our users
  10. MakeMKV icon

    MakeMKV

     130 likes
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    Rip DVD and Blu-Ray discs to MKV format with lossless preservation of video, audio, chapters, and subtitles. Supports decryption of protected discs, multi-track selection, and streaming output. Retains original quality and meta-data for personal backups.

    70 MakeMKV alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Kodi
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  11. XMedia Recode icon

    XMedia Recode

     119 likes
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    XMedia Recode can convert nearly all popular audio and video formats including 3GP, 3GPP, 3GPP2, AAC, AC3, AMR, ASF, AVI, AVISynth, DVD, FLAC, FLV, H.261, H.263, H.264, M4A , M1V, M2V, M4V, Matroska (MKV), MMF, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, TS, TRP, MP2, MP3, MP4, MP4V, MOV, OGG, PSP...

    112 XMedia Recode alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
    Format
     
  12. Freemake Video Converter icon

    Freemake Video Converter

     298 likes
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    Freemake Video Converter is video converter that lets convert videos to avi, wmv, mp4 (iPhone, iPod, iPad, PSP, xBox), 3gp, rip dvd, extract mp3, burn DVD and Bluray, create photo slideshow and audio visualization, cut, join, rotate and upload videos, photos and music to YouTube.

    324 Freemake Video Converter alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once or Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
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    • Freemake Video Converter is the most popular commercial alternative to MCEBuddy.

    • Freemake Video Converter is Paid and ProprietaryMCEBuddy is Free and Proprietary
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    Format Factory

     222 likes
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    Format Factory is a multifunctional media converter and ripper offering video, audio, and image conversion. It rips DVDs and CDs, handles PDF and archives, supports diverse formats, and includes a screen recorder. Optimized for various devices and easy to use.

    265 Format Factory alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Alerts

    • Warning

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  14. FFmpeg Batch A/V Converter icon

    FFmpeg Batch A/V Converter

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    A Windows front-end for ffmpeg users, that allows to use the full potential of ffmpeg command line with a few mouse clicks in a convenient GUI with drag and drop, file details, progress information.

    26 FFmpeg Batch A/V Converter alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
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