MKVtools AlternativesVideo Converters and other similar apps like MKVtools

MKVtools is described as 'Was primarily designed for processing mkv files for use in DivX enabled DVD players, it's capabilites have been expanded to allow for the input of most standard video file formats. As the name sort of implies, MKVtools is a graphical interface for a variety of tools' and is a Video Converter in the video & movies category. There are nine alternatives to MKVtools for Mac, Windows, Linux, Web-based and BSD. The best MKVtools alternative is MKVToolnix, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like MKVtools are MPEG Streamclip, ffmpegX, Video To File and MKV/AVI to MP4.

MKVtools alternatives are mainly Video Converters but may also be Video Editors or Audio Converters. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of MKVtools.

MKVtools

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Video Converter

MKVtools was primarily designed for processing mkv files for use in DivX enabled DVD players, it's capabilites have...

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MKVToolnix
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Free • Open Source
Video Editor
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30 MKVToolnix alternatives
MKVToolnix is a set of tools to create, alter and inspect Matroska files under Linux, other Unices and Windows. They do for Matroska what the OGMtools do for the OGM format and then some. The latest builds now have the ability to create WebM compliant Files.
- - MKVToolnix is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to MKVtools.
- - MKVToolnix is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to MKVtools.
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MKVToolnix Features
1. LightweightMKVToolnix consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
2. PortableMKVToolnix can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
3. No TrackingMKVToolnix will not track you or use your personal data.
4. Works OfflineMKVToolnix can be used without the need to connect to the internet.
5. No registration requiredYou can use most of the features in MKVToolnix without registration.
6. Dark ModeMKVToolnix supports dark mode for comfortable usage in low light conditions.
7. Multi-streamingWith MKVToolnix you can live streaming to multiple channels simultaneously.
8. Ad-freeMKVToolnix doesn't contain any form of external advertising.
Matroska
Split Video
Merge video files
Inspect Element
MPEG Streamclip
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Free • Proprietary
Video Converter
Video Editor
Mac
Windows
109 MPEG Streamclip alternatives
MPEG Streamclip is a powerful free video converter, player, editor for Mac and Windows. It can play many movie files, not only MPEGs; it can convert MPEG files between muxed/demuxed formats for authoring; it can encode movies to many formats, including iPod; it can cut, trim and...
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Lossless Cropping
Batch conversion
Discontinued
Last release: 2008-08-10. Does not run on macOS versions newer than Mojave.
ffmpegX
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Free • Proprietary
Video Converter
Mac
140 ffmpegX alternatives
ffmpegX is a Mac OS X graphic user interface designed to easily operate more than 20 powerful Unix open-source video and audio processing tools including FFmpeg, the "hyper fast video and audio encoder".
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Discontinued
Most recent update was in 2011.
Video To File
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Free • Proprietary
Online
7 Video To File alternatives
Convert video to image JPG, GIF, audio MP3, video MP4, subtitles SRT. Free online web tool allows you to convert video to audio, video and images.
- - Video To File is the most popular Web-based alternative to MKVtools.
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Video To File Features
Convert Videos to Animated GIFs
Cut video
MKV/AVI to MP4
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Free • Proprietary
Video Converter
Windows
7 MKV/AVI to MP4 alternatives
mkv/avi to mp4 converts mkv and avi files in h264 video to mp4 files without reencode the video stream. Subtitle will be embed as soft subtitle. Convert speed is fast as video is not reconverted. Works on iPad, etc. mp4box, mkvextract, beSweet, eac3to, mediainfo are used.
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Embed subtitles into video
Discontinued
Last version, 1.0.8, was released on September 19, 2010, but it is still downloadable from VideoHelp.com and SourceForge.
Roadmovie
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Paid • Proprietary
Video Converter
Audio Converter
Mac
132 Roadmovie alternatives
Professional video encoding for humans

Simply the best way to get your videos subtitled, metadata tagged, chapterized, encoded and uploaded to your portable device or website. RoadMovie 2 brings you "video-encoding-super-powers" in a friendly and easy to use interface.
- - Roadmovie is the most popular commercial alternative to MKVtools.
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Support for subtitles
MkvToMp4
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Free • Proprietary
Video Converter
Windows
6 MkvToMp4 alternatives
MkvToMp4 can change the mkv to Mp4 without reconverting/transcoding video (If the original video in H264 format). Support for multiple internal and external audio tracks. Support subtitle formats: srt, ass, ssa, ttxt. Changing colors for subtitles.
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MkvToMp4 Features
Support for subtitles
Artwork
MKV2MP4
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Paid • Proprietary
Video Converter
Mac
13 MKV2MP4 alternatives
MKV2MP4 is an application that can convert video files in the MKV container format to more compatible MP4 video files.
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Batch conversion
remux
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Free • Proprietary
Mac
9 remux alternatives
A simple remux/recode app based on FFmpeg.

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Change container without reencoding Select, rearrange and duplicate tracks Convert DTS to AC3 for e.g. AppleTV or PS3.
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remux Features
Batch processing
Discontinued
The official website is no longer available. Last version, 1.3.1, released in August 2014, can be still downloaded from MacUpdate