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HandBrake is a multiplatform, multithreaded video transcoder. Supported sources: Any DVD-like source: VIDEO_TS folder, DVD image or real DVD, and some .VOB and .TS files, Blu-ray source, Most any multimedia file it can get libavformat to read and libavcodec to decode. Outputs: File format: MP4, MKV, Video: MPEG-4, H.264/AVC, H.265/HEVC, VP8, VP9 or Theora, Audio: AAC, MP3, Vorbis or AC-3 pass-through (several audio tracks), Switchable or burned in subtitles and much more! Requires Microsoft .NET framework 4.7.1.
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File size: 12.9MB
Portable version
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File size: 12.9MB
Portable version
Other versions
Old versions
Version history
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Download HandBrake 1.3.3 Windows 64-bit 13MB Win64
Download HandBrake 1.3.3 Mac 64-bit 20MB Mac64
Download HandBrake 1.3.3 Linux 64-bit 22MB Linux64
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Download HandBrake latest Beta/Nightly Windows 64-bit 12.9MB Win64
Download HandBrake latest Beta/Nightly Portable Windows 64-bit 12.9MB Win64 Portable
Download HandBrake 1.4.0 Beta 1 Mac Mac
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NOTE! Handbrake can NOT rip/decrypt most commercial DVDs and Blu-rays! Use a DVD ripper / Blu-ray ripper or try the libdvdcss from VLC Media Player, see Handbrake with libdvdcss DVD ripping.
Download nightly beta builds here
Download Alert and Convert here, it watches a folder and automatically converts the file using HandBrake.
Download Handbrake 0.9.3 here, the last version with AVI output support.
Download Handbrake 0.9.9 here, the last version with Windows XP support.
Download Handbrake 1.0.7 here, the last version with Windows 32-bit support.
Download nightly beta builds here
Download Alert and Convert here, it watches a folder and automatically converts the file using HandBrake.
Download Handbrake 0.9.3 here, the last version with AVI output support.
Download Handbrake 0.9.9 here, the last version with Windows XP support.
Download Handbrake 1.0.7 here, the last version with Windows 32-bit support.
Version history / Release notes / Changelog
HandBrake 1.3.3
All platforms
General
Fixed ISO 639-2/B language codes not set correctly in MKV (affects Hebrew, Indonesian, Javanese, and Yiddish) (#2903)
Improved support for sources where pixel format cannot be quickly identified, e.g. due to delayed video track start (#2893)
Added logging to identify where hardware support is disabled
Miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
Video
Improved Intel QSV memory footprint by eliminating a buffer pool (#2675)
Improved Intel QSV H.265 memory buffer size as required by newer Intel Media SDK (#2862)
Fixed and improved Intel QSV in various situations, especially hardware decoding (#873, #2660, #2661, #2829)
Fixed full range video being not being identified as limited range after conversion where filters are used (#2859)
Subtitles
Fixed handling of overlapping SSA import subtitles (791adba)
Improved support for out-of-order SSA subtitles as allowed by specification (#2906)
Command line interface
Fixed --preset failure unless full path is specified, e.g. --preset="Category Name/Preset Name" (#2838)
Build system
Improved Flatpak to better conform to freedesktop metainfo standards
Improved Intel QSV Flatpak plugin build effiency using cmake-ninja
Added a patch to fix cross compiling libdav1d using GCC 10.x (quality of life improvement)
Official HandBrake 1.3.3 Windows release is built using GCC 9.x and is not directly affected by this issue
Third-party libraries
Updated libraries
FFmpeg 4.2.3 (decoding and filters)
Mac
Fixed preview layout not displaying properly on OS X 10.11 El Capitan
Fixed incorrect copyright year on About dialog (#2830)
Windows
Fixed a crash related to the dark theme (#2816)
Fixed a potential crash related to preview image memory allocation (#2871)
Fixed a potential crash due to certain actions causing no preset being selected (#2875)
Fixed missing E-AC-3 encoder option (#2855)
Fixed hardware encoder support unavailable in portable build (#2832)
Miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
All platforms
General
Fixed ISO 639-2/B language codes not set correctly in MKV (affects Hebrew, Indonesian, Javanese, and Yiddish) (#2903)
Improved support for sources where pixel format cannot be quickly identified, e.g. due to delayed video track start (#2893)
Added logging to identify where hardware support is disabled
Miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
Video
Improved Intel QSV memory footprint by eliminating a buffer pool (#2675)
Improved Intel QSV H.265 memory buffer size as required by newer Intel Media SDK (#2862)
Fixed and improved Intel QSV in various situations, especially hardware decoding (#873, #2660, #2661, #2829)
Fixed full range video being not being identified as limited range after conversion where filters are used (#2859)
Subtitles
Fixed handling of overlapping SSA import subtitles (791adba)
Improved support for out-of-order SSA subtitles as allowed by specification (#2906)
Command line interface
Fixed --preset failure unless full path is specified, e.g. --preset="Category Name/Preset Name" (#2838)
Build system
Improved Flatpak to better conform to freedesktop metainfo standards
Improved Intel QSV Flatpak plugin build effiency using cmake-ninja
Added a patch to fix cross compiling libdav1d using GCC 10.x (quality of life improvement)
Official HandBrake 1.3.3 Windows release is built using GCC 9.x and is not directly affected by this issue
Third-party libraries
Updated libraries
FFmpeg 4.2.3 (decoding and filters)
Mac
Fixed preview layout not displaying properly on OS X 10.11 El Capitan
Fixed incorrect copyright year on About dialog (#2830)
Windows
Fixed a crash related to the dark theme (#2816)
Fixed a potential crash related to preview image memory allocation (#2871)
Fixed a potential crash due to certain actions causing no preset being selected (#2875)
Fixed missing E-AC-3 encoder option (#2855)
Fixed hardware encoder support unavailable in portable build (#2832)
Miscellaneous bug fixes and improvements
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Guides and How to's
How to rip Blu-ray to MP4 with H264 video using Handbrake
- ReadConverting TV Box Set DVD to MKV Episodes
- ReadFrom Blu-ray Disc (3D) to MKV, M4V for iOS/Apple TV and 3D SBS
- ReadHow to convert a DVD to H264 using Handbrake
- ReadHow to convert Blu-ray to iPad format with DVDFab and Handbrake
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- ReadHandBrake video tutorials
View all guides with guide description here
Tool features - Convert
AVI to AVC, AVI to AVI, AVI to H264, AVI to MKV, AVI to MP4, DVD to AVC, DVD to AVI, DVD to H264, DVD to MKV, DVD to MP4, DVD to OGM, HDTV to AVC, HDTV to AVI, HDTV to H264, HDTV to MKV, HDTV to MP4, HDTV to OGM, MKV to AVC, MKV to AVI, MKV to H264, MKV to MKV, MKV to MP4, MKV to OGM, MP4 to AVC, MP4 to AVI, MP4 to H264, MP4 to MKV, MP4 to MP4, MPG to AVC, MPG to AVI, MPG to H264, MPG to MKV, MPG to MP4, MPG to OGM, VOB to AVC, VOB to AVI, VOB to H264, VOB to MKV, VOB to MP4, VOB to OGM, TS to AVC, TS to AVI, TS to H264, TS to MKV, TS to MP4, TS to OGM
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Jan 11, 2021 Version: 2.513
OS: Windows 7 Ease of use: 10/10
Functionality: 10/10
Value for money: 10/10
Overall: 10/10
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Dec 8, 2020 Version: 1.3.3
OS: Windows 10 64-bit Ease of use: 10/10
Functionality: 5/10
Value for money: 8/10
Overall: 7/10
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Jun 14, 2020 Version: 1.3.3
OS: Windows 10 64-bit Ease of use: 10/10
Functionality: 10/10
Value for money: 10/10
Overall: 10/10
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Jun 14, 2020 Version: 1.3.3
OS: Windows 7 64-bit Ease of use: 9/10
Functionality: 9/10
Value for money: 10/10
Overall: 9/10
totally trash
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Jun 14, 2020 Version: 1.3.3
OS: Windows 7 64-bit Ease of use: 1/10
Functionality: 1/10
Value for money: 1/10
Overall: 1/10
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