Open source

Audio and video

8 listings are ranked by release freshness and adoption until verified reviews arrive; then review quality, volume and vendor responsiveness join the score. Open any row to see its receipt. See the formula

  • 6 fresh released in the last 90 days
  • 1 aging no release for 90 to 179 days
  • 1 stale no release for 180 days or more

8 ranked listings

  1. Immich

    Self-hosted photo and video backup solution as an open-source alternative to Google Photos.

    Immich No reviews yet Open source
    Updated 6 days ago
    1 92.2 =
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    #16 overall · #1 in category
    92.2/100
    1. Release freshness +50.0 100.0 × 50%
    2. Adoption signals +42.1 84.3 × 50%
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  2. FFmpeg

    Libraries and command-line tools to decode, encode, transcode, mux and filter audio and video.

    FFmpeg No reviews yet Open source
    Updated 3 days ago
    2 90.0 =
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    #45 overall · #2 in category
    90.0/100
    1. Release freshness +50.0 100.0 × 50%
    2. Adoption signals +40.0 80.1 × 50%
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  3. Jellyfin

    The free software media system that puts you in control of managing and streaming your media.

    Jellyfin No reviews yet Open source
    Updated 6 days ago
    3 89.7 =
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    Rank receipt: Jellyfin
    #53 overall · #3 in category
    89.7/100
    1. Release freshness +50.0 100.0 × 50%
    2. Adoption signals +39.6 79.3 × 50%
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  4. OBS Studio

    Application for screen recording and live streaming with scenes, sources and audio mixing.

    OBS Project No reviews yet Open source
    Updated 38 days ago
    4 89.5 =
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    Rank receipt: OBS Studio
    #57 overall · #4 in category
    89.5/100
    1. Release freshness +48.8 97.6 × 50%
    2. Adoption signals +40.7 81.4 × 50%
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  5. Audacity

    Multi-track audio editor and recorder with effects, analysis tools and plug-in support.

    Audacity Team No reviews yet Open source
    Updated 18 days ago
    5 85.5 =
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    Rank receipt: Audacity
    #116 overall · #5 in category
    85.5/100
    1. Release freshness +50.0 100.0 × 50%
    2. Adoption signals +35.5 71.1 × 50%
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  6. Kdenlive

    Powerful, non-linear video editing software based on the MLT Framework and KDE technologies.

    KDE No reviews yet Open source
    Updated 11 days ago
    6 81.3 =
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    Rank receipt: Kdenlive
    #148 overall · #6 in category
    81.3/100
    1. Release freshness +50.0 100.0 × 50%
    2. Adoption signals +31.3 62.6 × 50%
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  7. HandBrake

    Open-source video transcoder available for Linux, Mac, and Windows to convert video into any modern format.

    HandBrake Team No reviews yet Open source
    No release for 106 days
    7 75.2 =
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    #168 overall · #7 in category
    75.2/100
    1. Release freshness +38.6 77.3 × 50%
    2. Adoption signals +36.5 73.1 × 50%
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  8. VLC media player

    Cross-platform media player that plays most audio and video formats, discs and network streams.

    VideoLAN No reviews yet Open source
    Stale: 272 days without a release
    8 49.7 =
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    Rank receipt: VLC media player
    #193 overall · #8 in category
    49.7/100
    1. Release freshness +13.9 27.8 × 50%
    2. Adoption signals +35.8 71.6 × 50%
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