media-converter ☆
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Description:
Convert avi, wmv, mkv, rm, mov and more to other formats
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 3.0.2@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Multimedia
Tags: video audio converter transcoding ffmpeg
Install: brew install --cask media-converter
About:
Media Converter is a macOS application designed to transcode a wide variety of video and audio formats into formats compatible with Apple devices. It leverages powerful open-source backends like FFmpeg and MPlayer to handle complex encoding tasks. The tool simplifies the process of preparing media files for playback on iPhones, iPads, and Apple TV.
Key Features:
  • Batch processing for converting multiple files simultaneously
  • Integration with macOS Finder for right-click conversion
  • Supports a vast range of input codecs via FFmpeg backend
  • Built-in subtitle support and audio track selection
Use Cases:
  • Converting downloaded video files (AVI, MKV) for playback on an iPhone or iPad
  • Extracting audio tracks from video files to create MP3s
Alternatives:
  • HandBrake – HandBrake is a more widely known open-source transcoder with extensive customization options, whereas Media Converter focuses on simplicity and direct device presets.
  • VLC – VLC is primarily a media player that includes basic conversion features, while Media Converter is a dedicated conversion utility.
Version History
Detected Version Rev Change Commit
Mar 1, 2023 10:34am 3.0.2 0 VERSION_BUMP 8e3f51ed
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