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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (68.2% of reviews)
Small-Business (52.3% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
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Handbrake
Star Rating
(152)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (68.2% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about HandbrakeVideoLan
Star Rating
(620)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (52.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about VideoLanHandbrake vs VideoLan
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found VideoLan easier to use and administer. However, reviewers felt that Handbrake was easier to do business with overall. Finally, reviewers felt that the products are equally easy to set up.
- Reviewers felt that VideoLan meets the needs of their business better than Handbrake.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that VideoLan is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of VideoLan over Handbrake.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Handbrake
No pricing availableVideoLan
No pricing availableFree Trial
Handbrake
No trial information availableVideoLan
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.3
132
9.5
555
Ease of Use
8.4
134
9.3
559
Ease of Setup
9.4
26
9.4
63
Ease of Admin
9.6
17
9.2
46
Quality of Support
8.3
65
8.8
422
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.7
11
9.0
38
Product Direction (% positive)
8.2
132
9.1
542
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Handbrake and VideoLan are categorized as Other Video
Unique Categories
Handbrake has no unique categories
VideoLan has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Handbrake
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
VideoLan
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Marketing and Advertising
12.1%
Computer Software
8.7%
Media Production
8.1%
Entertainment
6.7%
Information Technology and Services
5.4%
Other
59.1%
Computer Software
11.4%
Information Technology and Services
10.6%
Marketing and Advertising
5.5%
Media Production
5.1%
Entertainment
4.1%
Other
63.3%
Discussions
What is handbrake software used for?
2 Comments
PF
Video editing & conversionRead more
What is Handbrake used for?
2 Comments
MN
I used to reduce the weight of my videos without compromising the quality. Very useful because some platforms have some size limitations.Read more
Is handbrake good software?
1 Comment
EL
Definitely. If your aim is to compress or convert a video file, it is likely the most efficient one out there.Read more
How many DVD regions is VL able to support?
4 Comments
BD
I use VLC player as my primary media player. So far I have not found any type of video it wont play.
Its a good program that works really well.Read more
Is VideoLAN safe to use?
4 Comments
YS
Yes Its Safe for you and Also Support is very quick and Easy to Acces.Read more
Is there anything better than the VLC app?
3 Comments
CM
In the Mobile I always use VLC as in the PC, since it integrates very well and does not need additional extensions to reproduce almost any audio format, just...Read more
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