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Video (200 programs)

  1. PROS: Convert your homemade DVDs to six different file types. Preview your conversion before starting it. Alter the output settings. Adjust brightness, contrast, hue and video saturation.
    CONS: Has a habit of crashing after startup. Cannot RIP a DVD if it has a scratch. Explanations on how to personalize videos are not present. Offers little customization regarding output quality.
  2. PROS: Fast conversion speed. Supports a vast number of file formats. Retains video quality. Can be used by both novices and power users.
    CONS: Application is resource intensive. Only suited to 64-bit architecture. Getting to know your way around can be challenging at first. No ability to share converted files directly with the app.
  3. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Easy to use. Deleted files can be recreated if needed. Extremely efficient. Responsive developer.
    CONS: Files larger than 100MB warrant manual deletion. File name errors. Eats into your computer’s memory. Requires a 64-bit computer.
  4. PROS: Fixes files before conversion. Supports multiple file formats. A video editor is built in. Converts files by type of device.
    CONS: Converted videos cannot be streamed to a TV. Conversions may take some time. Quality may take a hit after conversion. Converted videos cannot be directly transferred to a mobile device.
  5. License
    Free Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Streamlined workflow. Integrated video management tool. Allows connecting to Blackmagic hardware to record captured videos. Supports a wide array of video formats.
    CONS: Analyzing digitized video requires working knowledge.
  6. PROS: Easy to use interface. Supports batch uploading of videos. Allows you to edit the properties of multiple videos in one click. Manage multiple playlists from one application.
    CONS: Upload speeds can be slow at times. Upload status indicators can be confusing. At times app may have window sizing issues. No regular updates.
  7. PROS: Create recordings of your screen with just a few clicks. Hide active applications from the recording. Time lapse effects can be added to videos. The application allows users to record themselves via the webcam inlay features.
    CONS: The application can, on occasion, crash while recording. Only available for 64-bit systems. Getting to know your way around the interface can take some time. The application can be resource intensive during operation.
  8. PROS: Multiple capture options. Hot key controls. Video editing tools. Multi-monitor support.
    CONS: 100 second recording limit. Doesn't export to all video formats. Maximum five uses before requiring upgrade. May require additional driver to record system audio.
  9. PROS: Simple, easy-to-use interface. Minimal system demands. Convenient downloading of YouTube videos. Thumbnail image is a handy visual reminder.
    CONS: Relatively limited feature set. Annoying bundled software installation.
  10. PROS: Add chapters to video files. Edit date/time stamps. Add information like tags etc. Fast and effective.
    CONS: Layout can be confusing at first. Loading large files use significant resources. Application can save metadata incorrectly for iTunes files. Requires 64-bit processor.
  11. PROS: Excellent animation effects. More than 40 fixed filter effects. Supports all media file types. Intuitive interface.
    CONS: Lite version offers only five minutes of recording. Randomly closes on you. Certain audio issues. Not a free tool.
  12. PROS: Easy to use. Works like a charm (when it does). Outputs compressed CinemaDNG. Supports direct editing in Adobe Premiere.
    CONS: Crashes could be an issue. May fail to convert certain files. Customer support could be more responsive. May tremble when handling large files.
  13. PROS: Extensive video editing suite. Import video from hundreds of different file formats. Support for subtitle tracks, audio tracks and multi-layer video tracks. Easy to use drag and drop user interface.
    CONS: Free version is limited to saving 5 minutes of footage. Default settings can sometimes cause audio to distort when exported. Some features are clunky and difficult to use. Very slow exporting process.
  14. License
    Paid Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Many of the A/V synchronization issues associated with iMovie can be eliminated. Most major recording features are found within a single bundle; preventing multiple third-party downloads.
    CONS: Some claim that the syncing capabilities get worse over time. An additional application known as Soundflower could need to be downloaded as well.
  15. License
    Trial version Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Contains basic to advanced editing functions. Merge multiple clips into one project. Convert videos/audios to any format type. Great meme creator.
    CONS: Time-limited free program license.
  16. License
    Trial version Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Downloads and converts in one step. Easy to use. Supports Vimeo. Transfers instantly to iTunes. Converts video audio to MP3. Allows multiple downloads.
    CONS: Lite and Full versions only work with YouTube videos.
  17. License
    Trial version Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
  18. License
    Trial version Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Drag-and-drop features allows batch conversion. Fast and lossless video extraction. Comes with built-in video editor. Supports a wide selection of formats.
    CONS: Unintuitive interface. Frequently crashes when the video editor is used. Bug problems.
  19. License
    Trial version Download
    Language
    English
    Platform
    mac
    PROS: Add text to the movie or TV show. Display trivial information to some key scenes. Supports ass/.ssa, .srt .stl and .vtt. Built with FFmpeg.
    CONS: Requires macOS 10.10 and above. May take time for exporting subtitled videos. May not work on some video formats. May have poor optimization when used to mobile devices.

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