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FFmpeg (Essentials Build)

by Gyanv9.0.1

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A complete, cross-platform solution to record, convert and stream audio and video.

Install with winget

$ winget install --id Gyan.FFmpeg.Essentials --exact --version 9.0.1

Run in Command Prompt, PowerShell, or Windows Terminal. Prompts for any agreements.

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About

FFmpeg is the leading multimedia framework, able to decode, encode, transcode, mux, demux, stream, filter and play pretty much anything that humans and machines have created. It supports the most obscure ancient formats up to the cutting edge.

FFmpeg 64-bit static essentials build from www.gyan.dev. Contains commonly used libraries.

Installers · v9.0.1

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Copy a command tailored to that specific architecture, type, and scope - useful when winget would otherwise pick a different default.

Security

No known CVEs for FFmpeg (Essentials Build).

Coverage is best-effort and depends on a winget package mapping to an NVD CPE entry. Absence here is not a guarantee of safety.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install FFmpeg (Essentials Build) on Windows?
Open Windows Terminal, PowerShell, or Command Prompt and run: winget install --id Gyan.FFmpeg.Essentials --exact --version 9.0.1. winget downloads the installer from Gyan and runs it. Requires Windows 10 (1809+) or Windows 11.
How do I install FFmpeg (Essentials Build) silently for unattended deployment?
Add --silent and accept the agreements upfront: winget install --id Gyan.FFmpeg.Essentials --exact 9.0.1 --silent --accept-package-agreements --accept-source-agreements. This is the variant Intune, Configuration Manager, and other deployment tools should use.
How do I uninstall FFmpeg (Essentials Build) via winget?
Run: winget uninstall --id Gyan.FFmpeg.Essentials --exact. Add --silent for unattended uninstalls. winget will use the registered uninstaller from FFmpeg (Essentials Build)'s Apps & Features entry.
Is FFmpeg (Essentials Build) free?
FFmpeg (Essentials Build) is distributed under GPL-3.0. Refer to the publisher (https://www.gyan.dev/ffmpeg/builds/) for the full license terms - Wingetly itself does not charge for installation.
Does FFmpeg (Essentials Build) work on Windows 10?
Yes, as long as your Windows 10 build supports winget (1809 or newer). winget ships with App Installer on Windows 10/11 and pulls FFmpeg (Essentials Build) directly from the publisher.
How do I keep FFmpeg (Essentials Build) up to date?
Run winget upgrade --id Gyan.FFmpeg.Essentials --exact, or winget upgrade --all to update everything winget tracks. We index 10 versions of FFmpeg (Essentials Build) from microsoft/winget-pkgs.

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