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Smart Video Processor vs FileFlows: catalog facts
Smart Video ProcessorFileFlows
Free

Free and open source under the GPL 3.0 or later.

Freemium

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

Linux Windows, macOS, Linux, Web, Self-hosted
  • Combines re-encoding, renaming and tagging in one tool
  • Adds metadata and artwork to videos automatically
  • Visual drag-and-drop flow editor
  • Distributed processing across several nodes
  • Small project with few users
  • Electron app with a larger footprint than native tools
  • More setup than a single-purpose transcoder
  • Licensing and pricing details are not stated on the homepage
Downloadable app Downloadable app, Self-hosted
Open source Closed source
License: GPL-3.0-or-later License not stated
No account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked October 1, 2026

Checked September 24, 2026

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