Best Compressor Alternatives in 2026
Updated
20 apps from video converter software ranked against Compressor on the same published basis.
- 1Compressor vs HandBrake
- 2Compressor vs Any Video Converter
- 3Compressor vs Shutter Encoder
- 4Compressor vs DivX Converter
- 5Compressor vs Format Factory
- 6Compressor vs FFmpeg
- 7Compressor vs Freemake Video Converter
- 8Compressor vs VSDC Free Video Converter
- 9Compressor vs Wondershare UniConverter
- 10Compressor vs MediaCoder
- 11Compressor vs MiniTool Video Converter
- 12Compressor vs Prism Video Converter
- 13Compressor vs StaxRip
- 14Compressor vs Movavi Video Converter
- 15Compressor vs Leawo Video Converter
- 16Compressor vs Convertio
- 17Compressor vs Internet Friendly Media Encoder
- 18Compressor vs Telestream Vantage Transcode
- 20Compressor vs Bitmovin Encoding
- 21Compressor vs AWS Elemental MediaConvert
Compressor alternatives compared
| # | App | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HandBrake | 9.2 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 2 | Any Video Converter | 9.1 | Free plan | Free | Mac, Windows |
| 3 | Shutter Encoder | 8.8 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 4 | DivX Converter | 8.7 | Free plan | Free | Windows, Mac |
| 5 | Format Factory | 8.7 | Free plan | Free | Windows |
| 6 | FFmpeg | 8.5 | No | — | Windows, Mac, Linux |
| 7 | Freemake Video Converter | 8.4 | Free plan | Free | Android, Mac, Windows |
| 8 | VSDC Free Video Converter | 8.2 | Free plan | Free | Windows |
| 9 | Wondershare UniConverter | 8.1 | No | $3.83/mo | Windows, Mac |
| 10 | MediaCoder | 8.1 | No | — | Windows |
| 11 | MiniTool Video Converter | 8.1 | No | $3.33/mo | Windows |
| 12 | Prism Video Converter | 8.0 | No | — | Windows, Mac |
| 13 | StaxRip | 8.0 | Free plan | Free | Windows |
| 14 | Movavi Video Converter | 7.8 | No | — | Windows, Mac |
| 15 | Leawo Video Converter | 7.8 | No | $2.50/mo | Windows, Mac |
| 16 | Convertio | 7.8 | No | $6.99/mo | Android, API, Browser, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 17 | Internet Friendly Media Encoder | 7.6 | No | — | Windows, Linux |
| 18 | Telestream Vantage Transcode | 7.5 | No | — | Windows |
| 20 | Bitmovin Encoding | 7.4 | No | — | — |
| 21 | AWS Elemental MediaConvert | 7.4 | No | — | — |
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Questions about Compressor alternatives
What is the best alternative to Compressor?
HandBrake, number 1 in video converter software with a score of 9.2 out of 10. The others here: Any Video Converter, Shutter Encoder, DivX Converter and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to Compressor?
HandBrake is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 8 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
How are these alternatives ranked?
Ranked on what each maker publishes: documentation depth, a free tier and the platforms it runs on.