MediaCoder is a free universal media transcoder since 2005. It integrates most popular audio/video codecs and tools in an elegant and transparent manner into an all-in-one transcoding solution. With a flexible and extendable architecture, latest codecs and tools are updated added in constantly. MediaCoder intends to be the swiss army knife for media transcoding in all time.

Features In Brief

  • Converting between most popular audio and video formats
  • Multi-threaded transcoding and job-level parallelization
  • Transcoding with high performance and high quality
  • Flexible control over transcoding parameters
  • Simplified UI for popular mobile devices (PSP, iPhone/iPod etc)
  • Fully standalone, no dependancy on system codecs/splitters
  • Hardware encoding acceleration (nVidia CUDA & Intel Media SDK)


Typical Applications

  • Improving compression / reducing size for audio/video files
  • Converting media content for playback on multimedia devices
  • Converting media content for online publication or broadcasting
  • Extracting audio track from video files
  • Ripping audio/video discs
  • Fixing corrupted or partial downloaded video files


Supported Fomats

* supported as input only

  Apr. 17, 2011 AudioCoder 2011 released
  MediaCoder released
  Apr. 8, 2011 MediaCoder adds supports for VP8 and WebM
  Dec. 29, 2010 MediaCoder Flash Video Edition released
  Nov. 8, 2010 MediaCoder added 10bit H.264 encoding
  Aug. 18, 2010 MediaCoder tested with Intel Concurrency Checker
  Jul. 6, 2010 MediaCoder iPod/iPhone/iPad Edition now supports iPhone 4 and iPad