Best Video Converter

Best Video Converter is a comprehensive application that aims to convert audio tracks and video clips between a wide range of filetypes, such as AVI, FLV, MP3, MOV, MPEG, MPEG4 and WAV. It features advanced output configuration settings for experienced users.

The only noteworthy aspect about installation is that you need .NET Framework. Otherwise, the tool gets unpacked fast and effortless.

When it comes to the GUI, Best Video Converter adopts a large window with a clear-cut structure that enables you to quickly dive into the customization.

Single file and batch modes are available, depending on how many files you're looking to transform. After picking a directory whose containing media files you want to take into account for batch processing, it's possible to choose the preferred output format and saving folder, as well as to load media in your default player.

Concerning the audio and video properties, you can set the codec, bit rate, frame rate, size, aspect ratio, sample rate, and channel mode. Moreover, you can set the CPU priority level (below normal, normal, above normal, high), view log details with possible errors and other info about the program's activity, as well as set the media player paths for FLV, QuickTime, Windows Media Player or Zune, or let the tool autodetect it.

It carried out file conversion tasks swiftly in our tests while remaining light on system resources consumption, thanks to the fact that it used a low amount of CPU and RAM. No error dialogs popped up and it didn't hang or crash.

To sum it up, Best Video Converter comes loaded with practical options to help you change the format of audio and video files, and it's mostly geared toward advanced users.