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XMedia Recode vs FFmpeg Batch AV Converter: catalog facts
XMedia Recode	FFmpeg Batch AV Converter
Free Free to download and use.	Free Free and open source.
Windows	Windows, Linux
Supports a wide range of audio and video formats GPU-accelerated encoding	Batch conversion with drag and drop Full access to FFmpeg parameters and presets
Windows only Cannot convert copy-protected discs	Linux use requires Wine-Mono Knowing FFmpeg options helps to get the most from it
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License: GPL-3.0
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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