svt-av1 ☆

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Description:
AV1 encoder

Type: Formula | Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025

Links: Homepage | formulae.brew.sh

Category: Multimedia

Tags: video encoder av1 multimedia

Install: brew install svt-av1

About:
SVT-AV1 is a production-grade, open-source AV1 encoder developed by the Alliance for Open Media. It provides high compression efficiency and performance, making it ideal for streaming and video archiving. The library is optimized for multi-core processors and offers flexible quality-speed tradeoffs.

Key Features:

High compression efficiency for reduced file sizes
Multi-threading support for high performance
Flexible rate control and quality modes

Use Cases:

Encoding video for web streaming
Archiving video with high efficiency
Real-time encoding applications

Alternatives:

aomenc – Reference encoder; often slower but with maximum compression at high presets
rav1e – Rust-based encoder; focuses on safety and progressive performance improvements

Version History

Detected	Version	Rev	Change	Commit
Dec 22, 2024 10:41am		0	VERSION_BUMP	9ce5f369
Dec 22, 2024 12:28am		0	VERSION_BUMP	f3bc6863