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FFmateFileFlows
Free

Free and open source under the AGPL-3.0-only license.

 Freemium

Free to install and self-host; check the site for any paid tiers.

Web, Self-hosted Windows, macOS, Linux, Web, Self-hosted
  • Web interface and REST API for managing jobs
  • Watch folders and configurable presets
  • Visual drag-and-drop flow editor
  • Distributed processing across several nodes
  • Requires FFmpeg
  • Designed for building and managing processing workflows
  • More setup than a single-purpose transcoder
  • Licensing and pricing details are not stated on the homepage
Self-hosted Downloadable app, Self-hosted
Open source Closed source
License: AGPL-3.0-only License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked October 8, 2026

Checked September 24, 2026

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