ffmpeg@7 ☆
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Description:
Play, record, convert, and stream audio and video
Type: Formula  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  @FFmpeg  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Multimedia
Tags: ffmpeg multimedia video audio transcoding streaming
Install: brew install ffmpeg@7
About:
FFmpeg is a comprehensive multimedia framework used to play, record, convert, and stream audio and video. It supports a vast array of codecs and formats, making it the industry standard for backend media processing. This formula provides the latest version 7 series, featuring updated API changes and improved codec support.
Key Features:
  • Extensive codec and format support
  • Command-line tools for transcoding and streaming
  • Hardware acceleration support
  • Comprehensive filtergraph system
Use Cases:
  • Converting media files between different formats
  • Extracting audio from video files
  • Streaming media over networks
  • Video processing and filtering pipelines
Alternatives:
  • HandBrake – GUI-based transcoder focused on user-friendly presets
  • GStreamer – Modular multimedia framework with plugin-based architecture
Version History
Detected Version Rev Change Commit
Feb 14, 2026 9:33pm 2 REVISION_ONLY 55a648ac
Jan 30, 2026 5:36am 1 REVISION_ONLY a1a5096b
Sep 14, 2025 10:04pm 0 VERSION_BUMP 9ae0923e
Sep 14, 2025 9:27pm 0 VERSION_BUMP e48494dd
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