mvtools ☆
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Description:
Filters for motion estimation and compensation
Type: Formula  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Multimedia
Tags: vapoursynth video-processing motion-estimation video-filters interpolation
Install: brew install mvtools
About:
Mvtools is a VapourSynth plugin providing advanced filters for motion estimation and compensation. It enables precise motion vector analysis between video frames, allowing for high-quality motion interpolation, deinterlacing, and frame rate conversion. Its main value is in creating smooth slow-motion effects and restoring motion clarity in video post-production workflows.
Key Features:
  • Motion vector estimation and compensation
  • Motion interpolation and frame rate conversion
  • Deinterlacing and motion blur tools
  • Support for multi-threaded processing
Use Cases:
  • Creating smooth slow-motion video via frame interpolation
  • High-quality deinterlacing of archived footage
  • Motion-compensated noise reduction
Alternatives:
  • MVTools2 – An older fork of MVTools; the dubhater version is generally considered more maintained and optimized for VapourSynth.
  • FFmpeg minterpolate – A built-in FFmpeg filter for motion interpolation; MVtools offers more granular control and often higher quality results at the cost of complexity.
Version History
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Sep 16, 2025 5:33am 0 VERSION_BUMP ec58408c
Sep 14, 2024 7:32am 0 VERSION_BUMP 01394953
Aug 15, 2024 9:06pm 0 VERSION_BUMP 83994ddf
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