Here’s a list of the best free video converter software for Windows PC and Mac
1. WinX HD Video Converter Deluxe [FREE]
Whether your goal is to convert video, download online video music, edit video, WinX HD Video Converter Deluxe can speedily get all done with highest possible quality.
1. WinX HD Video Converter Deluxe [FREE]2. VideoSolo Free Video Converter3. Any Video Converter (AVC)4. HandBrake5. Freemake Video Converter6. Free HD Video Converter Factory
It lets you easily convert any videos to any video formats, e.g. MP4, AVI, MOV, M2TS, YouTube to MP3, for playback on media players or mobiles (410+ ready profiles); download video music from 300+ sites, auto-convert to your wanted formats; make video clips and cut black edges by trimming and cropping, or merge multiple videos. Add SRT subtitle in any languages. By supporting Intel QSV, MMX-SSE, NVIDIA CUDA/NVENC hardware accelerator, Hyper-threading tech, and built in a unique Super Decode Engine, it delivers No.1 fast converting speed, 5X faster than others, to convert any videos, even 4K/HD videos in batch mode. When installing WinX HD Video Converter Deluxe, you’ll notice that it’s actually the trial edition. But do not worry, you can get a free license of this HD Video Converter to enjoy all the functions freely as long as you can.
2. VideoSolo Free Video Converter
VideoSolo Free Video Converter ranks as our first choice because of its fast conversion speed, diverse input and output support, clean installation process and some unique features. It’s available for both Windows and Mac OS X. This freeware supports a wide range of video and audio formats as input and output, comes with optimized profiles for all mainstream devices like iPhone, iPad, Samsung phones and tablets, PSP, PS3, Xbox, Kindle Fire, etc. GPU acceleration including NVIDIA CUDA and AMD, as well as multi-core support help to boost video conversion speed to 6X faster or more. The software can convert 2D video into 3D video. If necessary, you also can add stunning opening and ending credits. Besides, you can merge multiple videos into one.
This freeware is totally clean and won’t ask you to install unwanted software during installation.
3. Any Video Converter (AVC)
AVC or Any Video Converter is one of the best useful conversion tool that starts off with a simple interface but gives you a lot of options to play with. AVC can be installed on Windows 10, 8, 7, Vista, XP, and 2000.
This freeware also performs functions such as downloading videos from online video-sharing sites such as YouTube, Nico, MetaCafe, etc. Users can edit videos as they like such as cutting, rotating, clipping, adding video effects, combining multiple videos into one file. Moreover, it also allows users to create HTML5 videos with embedding code ready to use for websites, burn videos to DVD or AVCHD DVD disc, boost video conversion speed up to 6X faster with CUDA acceleration. It can also use AMD APP Encoder for X264/H264 video encoding. The software converts most video files including AVI, FLV, MOV, MP4, MPG, M2TS, MTS, RMVB, AVCHD, MKV, WebM(V8), QT, WMV, VOB, 3GP, 3GPP2, DivX, and more into other formats such as AVI, MOV, MP4, FLV, WMV, MP3, etc. The resulting output files can be transferred to an iPod, iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, PSP, Samsung, HTC, Android, BlackBerry, Nokia, Xbox, Smartphones, etc.
4. HandBrake
HandBrake is a free and open-source DVD/video converter for multi-platforms (Windows, MacOS, Linux) available to convert video to MP4, MKV and iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Android, Windows Phone 8 from nearly any formats.You can convert video to mp3 using this software. It uses third-party libraries such as Libav, libvpx, and x265. Handbrake comes with a system of presets to allow beginners to quickly rip DVD videos and transcode the output into formats enhanced for a variety of devices. Meanwhile advanced users have a surplus of features and settings to fine tune the output to their liking, including choosing from a spread of audio and video codecs, subtitle and chapter support. The crapware-free installer is another advantage.
5. Freemake Video Converter
Freemake Video Converter is a freemium entry-level video editing app that can be used to convert between video formats, rip video DVDs, create photo slideshows and music visualizations. It can also burn compatible video streams to DVD or Blu-ray Discs or upload them directly to YouTube. Freemake supports many devices presets that ensure compatibility when importing videos or music to a particular smartphone or tablet model. You can also make changes to output quality and other technical settings. During setup, Freemake Video Converter tries to install additional software, but it is simple to skip if you choose Custom installation. All modern Windows versions should be able to run Freemake Video Converter, including Windows 10, 8, and 7, as well as older ones.
6. Free HD Video Converter Factory
Free HD Video Converter Factory is totally free, safe and easy to use high-quality video converter and high-speed video converter. There is no adware, no embedded software, no time limit and no watermark on the output file. It has 6X faster converting speed than other video converters and supports converting SD video to HD video. You can drag and drop a video onto the program interface, or use the selection menu, select the format or destination device and hit the Run button. Not only does it allow you to start the conversion process in a matter of seconds, it also allows you to cut, crop and add impressive special effects to your videos. In addition, you can download videos from YouTube and more video sites with best quality.