Videomass Gianluca Pernigotto

Videomass is a free, open source and cross-platform GUI for FFmpeg and youtube-dl / yt-dlp.

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Videomass

It is a FLOSS, powerful, multitasking and cross-platform graphical user interface (GUI) for FFmpeg and yt-dlp. Designed for advanced and beginner users, it offers a wide range of features and functions, making it a comprehensive software solution.

Videomass is Free (libre) Software, written in Python3 using the wxPython Phoenix toolkit; it works on Linux, MacOs, Windows and FreeBSD.

Changelog
Features
Screenshots

Installing and Dependencies

For regular users (non-developers)

If you are not a programmer or if you are not familiar with the command line you can skip the whole part below and visit the Download and installation web page, which provides the information required to install Videomass on each operating system.

Requirements

• Python >=3.8.0 <=3.12.0
• wxPython-Phoenix >=4.0.7
• PyPubSub >=4.0.3
• requests >=2.26.0
• ffmpeg >=5.1
• ffprobe >=5.1 (usually bundled with ffmpeg)
• ffplay >=5.1 (usually bundled with ffmpeg)

Optionals

• yt-dlp
• atomicparsley

Install basic dependencies for your OS

| OS | Basic Dependencies | |:-----------------|:----------------------------------------------------| |Linux/FreeBSD |python3, wxpython-phoenix, pip, ffmpeg | |MS Windows |python3, ffmpeg | |MacOs |python3, pip, ffmpeg |

Install Videomass using pip

Please Visit Installing dependencies wiki page.

Execute Videomass from source code

Videomass can be run without installing it, just download and unzip the source code archive and executing the "launcher" script inside the directory:

python3 launcher

First, make sure you have installed at least all the above required dependencies.

Please Visit Installing dependencies wiki page.

Videomass can also be run in interactive mode with the Python interpreter, always within the same unpacked directory:

>>> from videomass import gui_app
>>> gui_app.main()

Resources

• Support Page and Documentation
• Wiki page
• Videomass on PyPi
• Development
• Official download page