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MKVToolNix
mkvtoolnix-app · v97.0 • deprecated
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Set of tools to create, alter and inspect Matroska files (MKV)
brew install --cask mkvtoolnix-app 269
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Trust Score 5/10
✓ Open source (GPL-2.0) +3
✗ Active development +0
✓ Licensed +1
✗ No auto-updates +0
✗ Deprecated +0
✓ Established (>1yr) +1
✗ Low installs +0
Review
Mar 10, 2026MKVToolNix is a comprehensive suite for creating, editing, and inspecting Matroska (MKV) files. It offers advanced features for media professionals and enthusiasts, making it an essential tool for MKV file management.
MKVToolNix provides tools to create, alter, and inspect Matroska files.
Maturity: The project has moderate community interest with 209 GitHub stars but lacks recent updates, with the last commit in 2015.
Community: Minimal community discussion; only one Hacker News mention with no comments.
Pros
- + Comprehensive toolset for MKV file management
- + Stable and widely used in the community
- + Free and open-source under GPL-2.0
Cons
- - No auto-updates available
- - Inactive development since 2015
Community Mentions
hackernews
Aug 2018 Moritz Bunkus / MKVToolNix
Positive sentiment Negative sentiment Neutral / unknown