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HandBrake Web

HandBrake Web is an open-source, self-hosted app in the Automation & Workflows category, licensed AGPL-3.0 and written mainly in TypeScript. It ships a Docker image. It has 806 GitHub stars and its last commit was on Mar 27, 2026 (data as of Oct 26, 2026).

github.com/TheNickOfTime/handbrake-web

GitHub stats

GitHub stars
806
Forks
20
Open issues
31
Commits, last 12 months
52
Last commit
Mar 27, 2026
Latest release
v0.8.1Dec 10, 2025
Created
May 21, 2024
License
AGPL-3.0Open source

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Project health

MaintainedMaintained: last commit Mar 27, 2026.

Raw inputs behind the health label
Last commitMar 27, 2026
Commits, last 12 months52
Latest releasev0.8.1 (Dec 10, 2025)
Releases, last 12 months2
Releases, all time15
Open issues31
Open pull requests4
Good first issues0
Contributing guideYes
Security policyNo
CreatedMay 21, 2024

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About HandBrake Web

Use one or more instances of HandBrake video transcoder on a headless device via a web interface.

Description adapted from awesome-selfhosted (CC BY-SA 3.0). Source code: github.com/TheNickOfTime/handbrake-web.

Topics

  • docker
  • foss
  • handbrake
  • nodejs
  • react
  • self-hosted
  • typescript
  • video-processing
  • video-transcoding

Repository preview

HandBrake Web repository previewTheNickOfTime/handbrake-webOpen repository

FAQ

HandBrake Web FAQ

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Is HandBrake Web free and open source?

Yes. HandBrake Web is open-source software released under the AGPL-3.0 license, so you can self-host it at no cost. You only pay for the server it runs on, and some projects also offer an optional paid cloud plan.

Can I run HandBrake Web with Docker?

Yes. HandBrake Web provides a Docker image, so you can run it on any Linux server with Docker and Docker Compose installed. The project README lists the image name and the environment variables to set.

What are the best alternatives to HandBrake Web?

Popular self-hosted alternatives to HandBrake Web include n8n, Huginn and Apache Airflow.

Is HandBrake Web actively maintained?

The most recent commit to HandBrake Web was on Mar 27, 2026 with 52 commits in the past twelve months. The latest release is v0.8.1, published Dec 10, 2025. It had 31 open issues on GitHub. appsgit's project-health label for it is "Maintained" as of Oct 26, 2026.