FormatFactory is a fast desktop media converter that wraps FFmpeg with a clean batch workflow for video, audio, and image files.
- Batch conversion queue with live progress, ETA, and estimated output size
- Ready-to-use presets for common devices, sites, and workflows
- Custom conversion profile builder (codecs, bitrate, resolution, and more)
- Hardware-accelerated (GPU) encoding for faster conversions
- Automatic GPU-assisted decoding where supported, with safe software fallback
- Metadata, tag, and cover-art editing
- Media inspection with detailed format information
- Drag-and-drop file adding
- Dark and light themes (follows the system theme)
snap install formatfactory
flatpak install flathub com.ktechpit.formatfactoryFormatFactory uses the system ffmpeg and ffprobe binaries. The Snap and
Flatpak builds bundle them; for a source build install them from your distro and
ensure they are on PATH (or set their paths in Settings → Tools).