HandBrake vs XMedia Recode
| HandBrake | XMedia Recode | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | Free | Free |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Linux, macOS, Windows | Windows |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Supported platforms | cross-platform | windows |
| Output formats | MP4, MKV, WebM; video codecs include H.264, H.265, MPEG-4, MPEG-2, VP8, VP9, AV1, Theora, and FFV1 | MP4, MKV, MOV, WebM, WMV, H.264, HEVC/H.265, AV1, VP9 |
| Batch conversion | Yes | Yes |
| Hardware acceleration | Yes | Yes |
| Maximum output resolution | 4k | — |
| Audio extraction | No | Yes |
Both are listed in Best Video Converter Software, Best File Conversion Software. On Samsung Mobile US Press, HandBrake scores higher on our published basis.