Best Open Source Media Processing Tools

Open source media processing tools, ranked by score and analyzed honestly. Part of our Self-Hosted & Apps coverage.

Ranked by score. Updated weekly.

1

FFmpeg

81

Complete cross-platform solution for audio/video

60,125 ★Cweak-copyleft
2

Immich

76

Self-hosted photo/video management

100,606 ★TypeScriptstrong-copyleft
3

PhotoPrism

75

AI-powered self-hosted photos app

39,667 ★Gostrong-copyleft
4

Remotion

71

Make videos programmatically with React

46,830 ★TypeScriptsource-available

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