Bitmovin Encoding turns video-on-demand content into streaming outputs, with support for batch conversion, hardware acceleration, and resolutions up to 8K.
Alternatives to HandBrake
HandBrake is a free, open-source transcoder for Windows, macOS, and Linux. It converts video from nearly any format to MP4, MKV, or WebM, with codecs such as H.264, H.265, VP9, and AV1. Batch conversion, hardware acceleration, and output up to 4K suit desktop video conversion across its supported systems. Its focus is video, though: it does not extract audio, and its macOS app requires macOS 10.13 or later. The alternatives differ in workflow, format range, and extra…
Convertio is a browser-based file converter that handles more than 300 formats and more than 25,600 conversion types.
Wondershare UniConverter is a paid video converter for Windows and macOS.
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MediaCoder
MediaCoder is a Windows application for video conversion and audio extraction.
Free planAPISelf-hostedWindows8.1A$189 one-time - 5
HitPaw Video Converter
AndroidiOSWebAPI8.1From $39.95 a year - 6
Any Video Converter
Any Video Converter is a video and audio conversion app for Windows and macOS.
Free planmacOSWindows8.0$29.95 one-time - 7

FFmpeg
FFmpeg is free, open-source software for recording, converting, and streaming audio and video on Windows, macOS, and Linux.
Free planLinuxmacOSSelf-hostedWindows7.8Free plan - 8
Prism Video Converter
Prism Video Converter converts and compresses video files, with tools to trim, split, rotate, flip, crop, and resize clips before conversion.
Free planmacOSWindows7.8From $39.95 a year - 9

Freemake Video Converter
Freemake Video Converter is a Windows video tool for converting among more than 500 formats.
Free planAndroidmacOSWindows7.5Free plan - 10
Unmanic
Unmanic automatically processes files in monitored libraries with configured plugins and worker groups.
Free planWebAPILinuxSelf-hosted7.5Free plan - 11
Format Factory
Format Factory is a free Windows program for converting and processing video, audio, pictures, discs, PDFs, and archives.
Free planWindows7.3Free plan - 12
WinX DVD Ripper
WinX DVD Ripper converts DVDs into digital files and creates DVD backups.
Free planmacOSWindows7.3From $34.95 a year - 13

Shutter Encoder
Shutter Encoder is a free media converter for Linux, macOS, and Windows, designed for video editors and other users working with media through a graphical interface.
Free planLinuxmacOSWindows7.2Free plan - 14

Adobe Media Encoder
Adobe Media Encoder is desktop software for converting and exporting media, with batch conversion and hardware acceleration.
WindowsmacOS7.1 - 15
Compressor
macOS7.1From $12.99 a month - 167.1From $29.95 a year
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Aiseesoft Video Converter Ultimate
Aiseesoft Video Converter Ultimate is software for converting, enhancing, compressing, and editing video and audio on Windows and macOS.
macOSWindows7.1From $14.50 a month - 18

AnyMP4 Video Converter Ultimate
macOSWindows7.1From $18.75 a month - 19
Gihosoft Free Video Converter
Free planmacOSWindows7.0$35.95 one-time - 20
Online Video Converter
Free planAndroidiOSWebAPI7.0Free plan - 21
MiniTool Video Converter
MiniTool Video Converter is a Windows application for converting video and audio files.
Windows6.9 - 22
Internet Friendly Media Encoder
Internet Friendly Media Encoder (IFME) encodes, remuxes, and repackages video and audio on Windows and Linux.
Free planLinuxWindows6.9Free plan - 23

MediaHuman Video Converter
macOSWindows6.9$19.99 one-time - 24
VSDC Free Video Converter
Free planWindows6.8Free plan - 25
VidCoder
VidCoder is a free, open-source Windows application for ripping DVDs and Blu-rays and transcoding video.
Free planWindows6.8Free plan - 26
StaxRip
StaxRip is a free, portable Windows application for encoding video and audio through a graphical interface to command-line tools.
Free planWindows6.8Free plan - 27
ConvertXtoVideo
Windows6.8From $39.99 a year - 28
XMedia Recode
Free planWindows6.8Free plan - 29
WonderFox DVD Ripper Pro
Windows6.8$29.95 one-time - 30
Hybrid
Free planLinuxmacOSWindows6.8Free plan
