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SUBtools vs Subler

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

SUBtools

7.0
Utilities

Helper-application for MP4tools, MKVtools, and AVItools

Subler

8.0
Media & Design

Mux and tag mp4 files

Metric SUBtools Subler
Category Utilities Media & Design
AI Score 7.0 8.0
30-day Installs 4 118
90-day Installs 21 308
365-day Installs 98 1.4K
Version 1.0.1 1.9.1
Auto-updates No Yes
Deprecated Yes No
GitHub Stars 44 187
GitHub Forks 7 25
Open Issues - 38
License NOASSERTION
Language R Swift
Last GitHub Commit 1mo ago 6mo ago
First Seen May 25, 2019 Aug 9, 2023

Reviews

SUBtools

SUBtools is a unique helper application for managing subtitles with MP4tools, MKVtools, and AVItools. It offers support for multiple subtitle formats and is ideal for developers and power users who work with video files.

Manages subtitles for MP4, MKV, and AVI files.

Pros

  • + Unique R-based approach for subtitle handling
  • + Supports multiple video formats
  • + Active development with responsive issue resolution

Cons

  • - No auto-update feature
  • - Low installation count indicating limited adoption
  • - License status is unknown

Subler

Subler is a powerful macOS app for editing and enhancing MP4 files, offering features like subtitle addition, track management, and QuickTime compatibility. It's ideal for content creators and media professionals who need precise control over their video files.

Subler allows users to mux and tag MP4 files, enhancing their metadata and adding various tracks.

Pros

  • + Robust tool for handling MP4 files
  • + Supports multiple tracks and subtitle addition
  • + QuickTime compatibility
  • + Auto-updates
  • + Active community support

Cons

  • - Performance issues in the latest update
  • - Open issues with audio conversion and gain