What is included in version 8.0.0
- Batch video conversion through 61 searchable presets, including MP4 H.264, HEVC/H.265, AV1, WebM and audio outputs.
- Multiple keep ranges, crop, rotation, flips, picture adjustments, watermark controls and preview before export.
- Explicit audio and subtitle track selection with language, title, default, forced and accessibility metadata.
- Quality, bitrate, target-size and two-pass compression controls with compatible hardware acceleration.
- Safe output naming, queue recovery, mixed-format joining, and permitted DVD/Blu-ray import and authoring workflows.
- Ten interface languages and local processing of local media.
Installer and runtime
The framework-dependent installer is 108,416,851 bytes and requires 64-bit Windows 10 or 11. It checks for Microsoft .NET Desktop Runtime 8 x64 and can retrieve the official Microsoft runtime when missing. FFmpeg and the tested media tools used by the application are included with the application payload.
| Installer | FreeVideoConverter.exe |
|---|---|
| Version | 8.0.0 |
| SHA-256 | 8D2CD6091EA82E2A2F15AD2C0EC08646E3C485A1FEC39D6ADA5CF0BF78C0D495 |
| Signature | Not yet Authenticode-signed; verify the checksum before running. |
Important boundaries
- The application does not claim AI upscaling, frame interpolation or restoration.
- Protected streaming downloads, browser-cookie extraction and DRM bypass are not supported.
- Disc import is for media you own or are permitted to process.
- Hardware acceleration depends on compatible hardware, drivers, codec and output choices.
- Open-source legal conclusions remain user-owned and deferred; see third-party notices for engineering attribution.
Download and verify
Use the download page for the current setup and checksum instructions. Keep source media unchanged until you have decoded and inspected the finished output.