MKVPriority
Selects preferred audio and subtitle tracks using configurable priority scores and sets the appropriate default and forced flags.
- Media Management
- Python
- MIT
- Docker
- Actively maintained
GitHub stats
- GitHub stars
- 74
- Forks
- 2
- Open issues
- 0
- Commits, last 12 months
- 98
- Last commit
- Sep 30, 2026
- Latest release
- v2.2.0Sep 25, 2026
- Created
- May 13, 2025
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About MKVPriority
Selects preferred audio and subtitle tracks using configurable priority scores and sets the appropriate default and forced flags. MKVPriority is open source under the MIT license and written mainly in Python, so you can read the code, run it on your own hardware and keep full control of your data.
The project has 74 stars and 2 forks on GitHub, with 98 commits over the last year. It ships a Docker image, which makes it a good fit for a small VPS or a home server running Docker Compose.
Topics
- radarr
- sonarr
- anime
- subtitles
- mkvpropedit
- mkv
- mkvtoolnix
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What is MKVPriority?
MKVPriority is a free, open-source app you can host on your own server, listed in our Media Management category. Selects preferred audio and subtitle tracks using configurable priority scores and sets the appropriate default and forced flags. The source code lives at github.com/kennethsible/mkvpriority, where it has 74 stars.
Is MKVPriority free and open source?
Yes. MKVPriority is open-source software released under the MIT 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 MKVPriority with Docker?
Yes. MKVPriority 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 MKVPriority?
Popular open-source alternatives to MKVPriority include Sonarr, MeTube and Radarr.
Is MKVPriority actively maintained?
The most recent commit to MKVPriority was on Sep 30, 2026 with 98 commits in the past twelve months. The latest release is v2.2.0, published Sep 25, 2026. Check the open issues on GitHub to gauge how quickly maintainers respond.