Open source alternatives to CloudConvert

2 projects on starwire do the same job. Ranked by how much of what CloudConvert does each one covers, read from its README and website. Ties go to the most active.

What CloudConvert does

  1. Convert files between formatscore
  2. Documents, images, audio and video supportcore
  3. Batch conversion
  4. Conversion options like quality and size
  5. API for automated conversion
  6. Cloud storage import and export

Each dot in the table is one job, in this order. Square dots are core jobs and count double. Full means yes, half means partly. "See the evidence" under a project shows the line behind each one. Coverage is what a project documents, not how well it works or how hard it is to move to. How we score this

ProjectCoversStarsCommits, 12 weeksLast releaseClosed vs openedSetupLicense
FileeOffline file converter for 263 formats including documents, media and e-books Same job, different way81%27k+3.1k
2,604
today87% Install like an app MIT
Covers all 2 core jobs. Partly: API for automated conversion. Not shown: Cloud storage import and export.See the evidence
  • Convert files between formatscoreYesConvert 263 formats offline by drag & drop
  • Documents, images, audio and video supportcoreYesimages, PDF, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, HWP/HWPX, video, audio
  • Batch conversionYesMany files at once
  • Conversion options like quality and sizeYesquality, size, DPI
  • API for automated conversionPartlythe drop zone and the `filee` command
  • Cloud storage import and exportNot shownNeither the README nor the website mentions it.
VERTBrowser-based file converter that runs locally using WebAssembly and FFmpeg Replaces it63%16k+29
121
None100% Runs in a browser AGPL-3.0
Covers all 2 core jobs. Not shown: Batch conversion; API for automated conversion; Cloud storage import and export.See the evidence
  • Convert files between formatscoreYesConvert files directly on your device using WebAssembly
  • Documents, images, audio and video supportcoreYesConvert images, audio, documents, and video
  • Batch conversionNot shownNeither the README nor the website mentions it.
  • Conversion options like quality and sizeYesConversion settings
  • API for automated conversionNot shownNeither the README nor the website mentions it.
  • Cloud storage import and exportNot shownNeither the README nor the website mentions it.

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