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HandBrake

The open source video transcoder

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About

HandBrake is a free, open-source video transcoding tool that converts video from nearly any format into modern, widely supported codecs. It runs on Windows, Mac, and Linux and is built and maintained by volunteers. It supports multithreaded processing for efficient conversion across a wide range of source formats.

Problem

Users need a free, reliable way to convert video from nearly any format to modern, widely supported codecs across multiple platforms.

For

anyone who needs to convert or compress video files

How it works

Users select a source video file and choose an output format or preset, and HandBrake encodes the video using multithreaded processing.

Business model

open-source

Status

launched

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