HandBrake

HandBrake is a versatile open-source video transcoder that transforms your media files from nearly any original format into modern, widely supported codecs. Built by a dedicated team of volunteers, it's completely free to use. Whether you're archiving old videos, preparing files for web streaming, or making videos compatible with various devices, HandBrake delivers reliable conversion quality. Its multi-platform support means you can use it seamlessly across Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. The software handles most common video formats while offering a straightforward interface that makes video conversion accessible to everyone, from casual users to professionals.