Top 5 Python ffmpeg-wrapper Projects

Videomass

6 868 8.7 Python

Videomass is a free, open source and cross-platform GUI for FFmpeg and yt-dlp

Project mention: Tell HN: YouTube Download Websites Disappearing from Google Search Results | news.ycombinator.com | 2023-05-31

If you're on Android, grab "dvd" off F-Droid.
https://f-droid.org/en/packages/org.yausername.dvd/
Fairly user friendly, but also far more powerful than third party YouTube downloader services you can find online.
I don't personally use it, but there's also Videomass for Windows.
https://jeanslack.github.io/Videomass/
These tools give you relatively user-friendly access to yt-dlp.

ffmpy

1 488 3.6 Python

Pythonic interface for FFmpeg/FFprobe command line

Project mention: Show HN: Ffmpy – Python wrapper for FFmpeg command line | news.ycombinator.com | 2023-07-17

InfluxDB

www.influxdata.com sponsored

Power Real-Time Data Analytics at Scale. Get real-time insights from all types of time series data with InfluxDB. Ingest, query, and analyze billions of data points in real-time with unbounded cardinality.
datamoshing

2 77 0.0 Python

Datamoshing in python
mpdecimate_trim

1 19 5.3 Python

trim video clips based on mpdecimate output, keep audio synced
dpgv4

1 10 3.7 Python

Convert video files to DPG4 format used by MoonShell for Nintendo DS

Project mention: Lain on Custom DS Lite | /r/Lain | 2023-06-12

The software is MoonShell running from an r4 flashcard. It has a built in video player. The format however is not so easy, you have to convert it to a custom format called dpg, i used this python script with ffmpeg https://github.com/pawel-slowik/dpgv4 has no gui though.

WorkOS

workos.com sponsored

The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS. The APIs are flexible and easy-to-use, supporting authentication, user identity, and complex enterprise features like SSO and SCIM provisioning.

NOTE: The open source projects on this list are ordered by number of github stars. The number of mentions indicates repo mentiontions in the last 12 Months or since we started tracking (Dec 2020).