Xvid Alternatives

Xvid is described as 'Open-source research project focusing on video compression and collaborative development effort. All code is released under the terms of the GNU GPL license' and is an app in the video & movies category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Xvid for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and iPhone apps. The best Xvid alternative is K-Lite Codec Pack, which is free. Other great apps like Xvid are Matroska, LAVfilters, DivX and CCCP: Combined Community Codec Pack.

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Xvid is an open-source research project focusing on video compression and is a collaborative development effort. All code is released under the terms of the GNU GPL license.

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Xvid alternatives page was last updated Mar 21, 2016
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  1. K-Lite Codec Pack icon
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    K-Lite Codec Pack

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    K-Lite Codec Pack is a collection of codecs, DirectShow filters and tools. Codecs and DirectShow filters are needed for encoding and decoding (playing) audio and video formats. The K-Lite Codec Pack is designed as a user-friendly solution for playing all your movie files.

    12 K-Lite Codec Pack alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Code Packs
    2.  Thumbnail preview
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    • K-Lite Codec Pack is the most popular Windows alternative to Xvid.

    • K-Lite Codec Pack is the most popular free alternative to Xvid.

    • K-Lite Codec Pack is Free and ProprietaryXvid is Free and Open Source
    • K-Lite Codec Pack is LightweightXvid is not according to our users
  2. Matroska icon
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    Matroska

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    The Matroska Multimedia Container is an open standard free container format, a file format that can hold an unlimited number of video, audio, picture, or subtitle tracks in one file.

    12 Matroska alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android

    Matroska Features

    1.  Lossless Compression
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    • Matroska is the most popular Android, Mac & Linux alternative to Xvid.

    • Matroska is the most popular Open Source alternative to Xvid.

    • Matroska is Free and Open SourceXvid is also Free and Open Source
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    LAVfilters

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    LAV Filters are a set of open-source DirectShow filters, aimed to eventually replace the better part of the playback chain required to play all and any modern media.

    9 LAVfilters alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    LAVfilters Features

    1.  Filters
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  5. DivX icon
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    DivX

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    The best version of DivX® Software for Windows is now available. Get an unparalleled video experience with an advanced video player and video converter. All for free.

    349 DivX alternatives
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    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    2.  Works Offline

    Features

    1.  Support for 4K
    2.  Cloud Sync
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  Chromecast Support
    5.  Support for subtitles
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  6. CCCP: Combined Community Codec Pack icon
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    CCCP: Combined Community Codec Pack

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    The CCCP was created to replace the video playback packs provided in favor of a single reliable pack capable of decoding practically anything.

    12 CCCP: Combined Community Codec Pack alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Discontinued

    The program is no longer updated. Last update, released in October 2015, can be still downloaded from the official website.

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  7. Shark007 Codecs icon
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    Shark007 Codecs

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    A collection of audio and video codecs that contains full suite of all the best codecs available for Windows.

    8 Shark007 Codecs alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Shark007 Codecs Features

    1.  Portable
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    DScaler

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    DScaler 4 is a piece of software that captures video, processes it, and scales it for presentation on a projector or computer monitor. DScaler implements highly sophisticated algorithms that work in real-time to provide PC owners with image quality matched only by very expensive...

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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    x264

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    x264 is a free software library for encoding video streams into the H.264/MPEG-4 AVC format.

    16 x264 alternatives

    License model

    • Free Personal • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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    • x264 is the most popular Web-based, iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to Xvid.

    • x264 is Free Personal and ProprietaryXvid is Free and Open Source
  11. Codec Pack All-In-1 icon
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    Codec Pack All-In-1

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    Do you download movies and get confused by all the different formats and codecs? Now you dont need to worry about downloading your movie codecs separately, you can do it all in one go. Codec Pack All-in-1 includes: DivX 6.0 XviD Codec 1.0.3 DivX, XviD - FFDShow 17.02.

    7 Codec Pack All-In-1 alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Discontinued

    The program is no longer updated. Last update, 6.0.3.0, released in January 2006, can be still downloaded from FileHippo.com

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  12. MainConcept H.264/AVC icon
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    MainConcept H.264/AVC

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    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.

    36 MainConcept H.264/AVC alternatives

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    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
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    • iPad
    • Blackberry 10
    • Apple Watch
    • Android Wear
    • Kindle Fire
    MainConcept H.264/AVC iconXvid Icon

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    • MainConcept H.264/AVC is the most popular commercial alternative to Xvid.

    • MainConcept H.264/AVC is Paid and ProprietaryXvid is Free and Open Source

  13. LEADTOOLS H.264

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    The LEADTOOLS H.264 Codec is a state-of-the-art DirectShow filter and Media Foundation Transform for compressing and decompressing video data using H.264/AVC standard.

    15 LEADTOOLS H.264 alternatives

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