# jeanslack/Videomass

Videomass is a free, open source and cross-platform GUI for FFmpeg

Repository: https://github.com/jeanslack/Videomass
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/videomass
Homepage: https://jeanslack.github.io/Videomass/
Language: Python
License: GPL-3.0
License Family: copyleft
Topics: python, wxpython, ffmpeg, ffmpeg-gui, python-gui, audio, cross-platform, ffmpeg-wrapper, multimedia, multitasking, video, conversion, converter-encoding, media-converter
Last push: 2026-05-03T13:44:16+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 69/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 80, release rhythm 36, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 2907, "days_push": 122, "days_rel": 348, "gap_med": 33.0, "n_releases_24m": 7}
- flags: none
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 1661, forks 71 (observed 2026-08-28T04:05:18.577376+00:00)

## What it is
Videomass is a free, open-source, cross-platform graphical user interface for FFmpeg written in Python with wxPython. It provides a multitasking, feature-rich front end for video and audio conversion, encoding, and processing aimed at both beginners and advanced users.

## Use cases
- convert videos to different formats with a gui
- batch convert audio files using ffmpeg without the command line
- encode videos for different devices
- extract audio from video files
- apply ffmpeg filters to media through a graphical interface
- cross-platform ffmpeg frontend for linux mac and windows

## When to choose
- you want FFmpeg power without memorizing command-line flags
- you need batch, multitasking media conversion on Linux, macOS, Windows, or FreeBSD
- you want a free, open-source GUI suitable for both beginners and advanced users

## When to avoid
- you need a CLI-only, scriptable ffmpeg wrapper for automation pipelines
- you need yt-dlp downloading features, which moved to the Vidtuber project
- you need server-side or headless media processing

## Facets
- artifact type: application
- maturity: active
- function: gui, video-processing, audio-processing, file-system
- domain: media, cross-platform, desktop-applications
- platform: windows, bsd, python, cross-platform
- tags: ffmpeg, ffmpeg-gui, wxpython, media-converter, video-conversion, audio-conversion, multimedia, linux, macos

## Member repositories
- jeanslack/Videomass (main) score 69

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:05:18.577376+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T03:44:37.509420+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/jeanslack/Videomass (fetched 2026-08-28T04:05:18.577376+00:00, sha ad59f9e8d119)
  - homepage: https://jeanslack.github.io/Videomass/ (fetched 2026-08-29T11:16:56.806996+00:00, sha 34ff5e809ffc)
  - registry_pypi: https://pypi.org/pypi/videomass/json (fetched 2026-08-29T11:16:56.816018+00:00, sha aef09376174b)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.
