HandBrake

HandBrake is an open-source, multithreaded video transcoder: it converts digital media from one format to another, compressing the files in the process.

Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux BSD Xfce

1568 Like

Format Factory

Format Factory is a multifunctional media converter and DVD ripper. It will convert (and compress): -Any video file or DVD to MP4/3GP/MPG/AVI/WMV/FLV/SWF. -Any audio...

• Bundleware Be careful during the installation: https://alternativeto.net/discussions/applications/11718/be-careful-in-the-installation/

Free Windows

208 Like

File Converter

File Converter is a very simple tool which allows you to convert and compress one or several file(s) using the context menu in Windows Explorer. It supports a lot of...

Free Open Source Windows Windows Explorer

38 Like

Freemake Video Converter

Freemake Video Converter lets you convert videos and rip online videos from YouTube, Vimeo, Dailymotion and 50+ sites.

• Bundleware The installer contains OpenCandy. Be careful during the installation: https://alternativeto.net/discussions/applications/11718/be-careful-in-the-installation/

Freemium Windows

293 Like

XMedia Recode

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...

Free Windows

90 Like

VidCoder

VidCoder is a DVD/Blu-ray ripping and video transcoding application for Windows. It uses HandBrake as its encoding engine.

Free Open Source Windows Windows S

62 Like

WinFF

WinFF is a GUI frontend and batch parser for the command-line multimedia tool FFmpeg.

Free Open Source Windows Linux FFmpeg Lazarus

64 Like

MediaCoder

MediaCoder is a free universal batch media transcoder, which nicely integrates most popular audio/video codecs and tools into an all-in-one solution. With a flexible and...

Freemium Windows

107 Like

MeGUI

MeGUI is a video conversion application, which was primarily designed to be a DVD ripper, but is capable of many transcoding tasks. It is essentially a frontend for many...

Free Open Source Windows

54 Like

Wondershare UniConverter

Wondershare UniConverter is an all-in-one DVD & Video converter tool and DVD burner for assisting you to convert videos/audios among formats like AVI, WMV, MP4, MKV...

Commercial Mac Windows

24 Like

QWinFF

QWinFF is a GUI for FFmpeg, a powerful command-line media converter. FFmpeg can read audio and video files in various formats and convert them into other formats. QWinFF...

• Discontinued The project is still developed as of 2018, but latest version, 0.2.1, dates back August 2015. It can be still downloaded from the official website.

Free Open Source Windows Linux

16 Like

MPEG Streamclip

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...

Free Mac Windows

32 Like

Adobe Media Encoder CC

Adobe Media Encoder is a standalone video encoding application for Adobe After Effects or Adobe Premiere Pro.

Commercial $ $ $ Mac Windows

17 Like

Any Video Converter

AnvSoft Any Video Converter is the most renowned video converter for converting video files between various formats, with fast converting speed and excellent video...

• Warning Pay attention and uncheck SpyHunter (unsafe) under "custom installation" during the software update.

Freemium Mac Windows

79 Like

MEncoder

MEncoder is a free command line video decoding, encoding and filtering tool released under the GNU General Public License. It is a sibling of...

Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux BSD Haiku ... MPlayer

23 Like