Shutter Encoder for macOS

Paul Pacifico · Open source

Shutter Encoder is a free and open-source video, audio, and image converter powered by FFmpeg. Designed primarily for video editors and media professionals, it provides an accessible interface over advanced encoding options, allowing users to transcode media into professional codecs, burn subtitles, and perform lossless cuts.

Download for macOS

www.shutterencoder.com · Official website

✓ Official source (Homebrew)
✓ Last checked: Nov. 4, 2026

Version: 20.4
License: GPL-3.0
Installer type: pkg

Install from the command line

How do I use this?

This command needs Homebrew; if you don't have it, first run the install command from brew.sh. Then open Terminal (Applications > Utilities > Terminal), paste the command and press Enter.

brew install --cask shutter-encoder

How to install

Click the official download button on our page to get the installer, or run brew install --cask shutter-encoder in Terminal.
Open the downloaded .dmg file and drag Shutter Encoder to your Applications folder.
Launch Shutter Encoder from your Applications folder or Spotlight.

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