HandBrake

Convert video files

Open sourceVideo and audio

About HandBrake

HandBrake is a video conversion tool. A free tool for shrinking and converting video.

HandBrake is best for people who want to shrink or convert videos. HandBrake is open source. It works on Windows, Mac and Linux.

Features

  • Presets

    Ready settings for devices.

  • Batch queue

    Convert many files.

  • Modern codecs

    H.265 and AV1.

Questions about HandBrake

What is HandBrake?

HandBrake is a video conversion tool. A free tool for shrinking and converting video.

Who is HandBrake best for?

HandBrake is best for people who want to shrink or convert videos.

What are the main features of HandBrake?

Its main features include Presets, Batch queue and Modern codecs.

Is HandBrake free?

Yes. HandBrake is open source, so you can use it for free and read its code. Hosted versions or support may cost extra.

What platforms does HandBrake work on?

HandBrake works on Windows, Mac and Linux.

What are the best alternatives to HandBrake?

Popular alternatives include FFmpeg. Compare them on the features you need most.

How do I choose a video conversion tool?

Check the formats and presets it supports, and how fast it runs on your computer.

Alternatives to HandBrake

FFmpeg

Work with audio and video files

Open source · Windows, Mac, Linux

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