Expand your video workflow with the features you need

Qencode offers a wide range of video processing features to simplify your workflow and add powerful optimizations to your videos.

Video encoding

Input

Pull source URL

If your video is already stored somewhere, we can pull it down for transcoding from any web-addressable location.

Direct uploads

Upload files directly to transcoding system without having to store source videos in the interim.

Supports any video input

Able to ingest nearly any format and codec combination and transcode into standardized outputs.

Output

HLS output

Transcode videos into streams with HTTP Live Streaming formats.

MPEG-DASH output

Transcode videos into streams with Dynamic Adaptive Streaming over HTTP formats.

MP4 output

Transcode videos into standalone MP4 files that can be played on player or any device.

WebM output

Transcode videos into standalone WebM files that use codecs like VP8 and VP9.

Features

Per-Title encoding

Reduce file size without losing video quality with our AI-powered codec optimization algorithm.

Smart adaptive-bitrate ladder

Generate an individual bitrate ladder for each HLS, DASH, and CMAF video based on machine learning-driven suggestions.

Audio normalization

Brings the high and low frequencies into an appropriate range to improve the overall user experience for viewers.

Video clips

Cut sections of any video to create a separate video clip for the specified segment.

Subtitles and captions

Copy closed captions from the original video or add new subtitles from existing text files like SRT.

Thumbnails

Choose any part of the video to output a single image or an interval of time to create a carousel for the timeline, including VTT files or others

GIFs

Generate playable GIF images from any part of an existing video file.

Watermarking

Add your own image to any position of the video with customizable transparency.

HTTP Callbacks (webhooks)

Automatically receive event updates on each part of the transcoding process to any URL you specify.

DRM

Guard your videos from unauthorized sharing by encrypting them using Widevide, Playready and Fairplay standards.

AES Encryption

Use the Advanced Encryption Standard feature as a simple approach to shield your video files from piracy.

New formats & codecs

Transcode video files into the most popular formats like MP4, HLS, MPEG-DASH, WEBM, and compress them using codecs like H.264 (AVC1), H.265 (HEVC), LCEVC, VP8, VP9, and AV1.

Video metadata

Pull the metadata from any video, including framerate, bitrate, format, duration, timecode, audio channels and more

High resolution content

Create UHD resolutions from 4K to 16K, and everything in between for display in standardized and custom aspect ratios.

VR content

Transcode ultra-high quality video for virtual reality with frames up to 8K and beyond, while maintaining all the necessary tags for seamless playback.

Stitch videos together

Take clips from various parts of a single video, or from multiple video files, and combine them all together into a single output file.

Live streaming

Input

RTMP input

Ingest RTMP protocol to easily simulcast or playback adaptive formats like HLS, DASH and CMAF.

WebRTC input

Stream WebRTC from a browser and output low latency adaptive formats like LL-HLS.

SRT input

Create live broadcasts transcoding Secure Reliable Transport into adaptive playback formats.

Output

HLS output

Transcode videos into streams with HTTP Live Streaming formats.

LL-HLS output

Transcode videos into streams with Dynamic Adaptive Streaming over HTTP formats.

MPEG-DASH output

Transcode videos into standalone MP4 files that can be played on player or any device.

CMAF

Transcode videos into streams with HTTP Live Streaming formats.

Features

Record (DVR)

Record to any storage destination.

Origin URL

Push streams using your own Content Delivery System (CDN).

Reusable keys

Choose to keep stream keys indefinitely to improve user experience for your users.

Instant scale

Quickly scale to any broadcasting or viewership milestones dynamically.

Real time data

Get real-time ingest quality stats and streaming data to better monitor your broadcasts.

Simulcast streams

Push streams to social media or other RTMP compatible platforms.

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