{"repo":"derekshreds/Snacks","free":true,"listed":false,"github":"https://github.com/derekshreds/Snacks","clone":"git clone https://github.com/derekshreds/Snacks.git","description":"Automated transcoding for your video and music libraries","language":"C#","stars":190,"topics":["decoding","encoding","transcoding","video","video-processing","automation","ffmpeg","tesseract-ocr","music"],"license":"MIT","category":"media-processing","readme_excerpt":"Snacks Locally hosted. Lightly toasted. An open-source, self-hosted transcoder for video and music libraries. Scan, analyze, remux, encode, verify, and automate from one polished interface. Website · Documentation · Offline guide · Downloads · Discord The library handles itself Point Snacks at a video or music library, choose a preset, and let it do the repetitive work. It evaluates each file against the selected targets, skips media that is already suitable, and remuxes or transcodes everything else using the best available hardware path. Automate the library Watch folders, configurable scans, change detection, and transfer-safe processing keep new media moving without babysitting. Use the hardware already there NVIDIA, Intel, AMD, Apple VideoToolbox, and software encoders are detected and selected automatically. Choose intent, not FFmpeg flags Start with Space Saver, Balanced, Quality First, Max Compatibility, or a custom preset. See the entire pipeline Live progress, queue controls, savings analytics, health checks, and per-file logs stay in one interface. Recover instead of giving up Snacks validates outputs and can retry through progressively safer decode, subtitle, and software fallbacks. Scale beyond one machine Run standalone or distribute jobs across an authenticated cluster with automatic node discovery. Take a closer look at the interface Queue and onboarding. Current work, node status, and the next useful action. Presets with an escape hatch. Start simple, then tu","default_branch":null,"files":null,"tree":[],"storefront":"/r/derekshreds","claimed":false,"request_supported":{"post":"https://gitbuyer.com/r/derekshreds/Snacks/request-supported","requests":0},"note":"indexed from public GitHub; nothing is for sale on this page. Clone it from GitHub. Paid listings live at /search."}