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 MKV2MP4, MPEG Streamclip, ffmpegX and MKV/AVI to MP4.

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MKVtools alternatives page was last updated Feb 27, 2021
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  1. MKVToolnix icon

    MKVToolnix

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    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.

    31 MKVToolnix alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    MKVToolnix v89.0 in Dark Mode

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Support for Themes

    Features

    1.  Matroska
    2.  Split Video
    3.  Merge video files
    4.  Portable
    5.  No Tracking
    6.  Works Offline
    7.  No registration required
    8.  Dark Mode
    9.  Multi-streaming
    10.  Ad-free
    11.  Inspect Element
    12.  Graphical User Interface

    MKVToolnix VS MKVtools

     

    • MKVToolnix is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to MKVtools.

    • MKVToolnix is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to MKVtools.

    • MKVToolnix is Free and Open SourceMKVtools is Free and Proprietary
    • MKVToolnix is LightweightMKVtools is not according to our users
  2. MKV2MP4 icon

    MKV2MP4

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    MKV2MP4 is an application that can convert video files in the MKV container format to more compatible MP4 video files.

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    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    MKV2MP4 screenshot 1

    MKV2MP4 Features

    1.  Batch conversion

    MKV2MP4 VS MKVtools

     

    • MKV2MP4 is the most popular commercial alternative to MKVtools.

    • MKV2MP4 is Paid and ProprietaryMKVtools is Free and Proprietary
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    MPEG Streamclip

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    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...

    100 MPEG Streamclip alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • IT flagItaly
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
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    Discontinued

    Last release: 2008-08-10. Does not run on macOS versions newer than Mojave.

    MPEG Streamclip Features

    1.  Lossless Cropping
    2.  Batch conversion

    MPEG Streamclip VS MKVtools

     
  5. ffmpegX icon

    ffmpegX

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    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".

    124 ffmpegX alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    ffmpegX screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    Most recent update was in 2011.

    ffmpegX VS MKVtools

     

  6. MKV/AVI to MP4

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    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.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    MKV/AVI to MP4 screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    Last version, 1.0.8, was released on September 19, 2010, but it is still downloadable from VideoHelp.com and SourceForge.

    MKV/AVI to MP4 Features

    1.  Embed subtitles into video

    MKV/AVI to MP4 VS MKVtools

     
  7. Video to gif, mp3, mp4 icon

    Video to gif, mp3, mp4

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    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 image, cut a video, burn subtitle into video.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    Video to gif, mp3, mp4 screenshot 1

    Video to gif, mp3, mp4 Features

    1.  Embed subtitles into video
    2.  Convert Videos to Animated GIFs
    3.  Cut video

    Video to gif, mp3, mp4 VS MKVtools

     

    • Video to gif, mp3, mp4 is the most popular Web-based alternative to MKVtools.

    • Video to gif, mp3, mp4 is Free and ProprietaryMKVtools is also Free and Proprietary
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    Roadmovie

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    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.

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    Country of Origin

    • SE flagSweden
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Roadmovie screenshot 1

    Roadmovie Features

    1.  Support for subtitles

    Roadmovie VS MKVtools

     
  10. MkvToMp4 icon

    MkvToMp4

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    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.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    MkvToMp4 screenshot 1

    MkvToMp4 Features

    1.  Support for subtitles
    2.  Video tagging
    3.  Artwork

    MkvToMp4 VS MKVtools

     
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    remux

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    A simple remux/recode app based on FFmpeg.

    Features:

    Change container without reencoding Select, rearrange and duplicate tracks Convert DTS to AC3 for e.g. AppleTV or PS3.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    remux screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    The official website is no longer available. Last version, 1.3.1, released in August 2014, can be still downloaded from MacUpdate

    remux Features

    1.  Batch processing

    remux VS MKVtools

     
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