About FFmpeg (Win32, GPL static variant, master branch)
FFmpeg is the leading multimedia framework, able to decode, encode, transcode, mux, demux, stream, filter and play pretty much anything that humans and machines have created. It supports the most obscure ancient formats up to the cutting edge. A static Windows (x86) FFmpeg build from Defisym based on the master branch with all dependencies, even those that require full GPL instead of just LGPL.
Technical details
Publisher
Defisym
Version
N-125365-g9a01c1cb6a-20260630
Release date
2026-06-30
License
GPL-3.0
Installer type
zip
Architecture
x86
Package ID
Defisym.FFmpeg.GPL
Install FFmpeg (Win32, GPL static variant, master branch) from the command line
Install with Windows Package Manager
winget install --id=Defisym.FFmpeg.GPL -e
Update to the latest version
winget upgrade --id=Defisym.FFmpeg.GPL -e
Uninstall
winget uninstall --id=Defisym.FFmpeg.GPL -e
FFmpeg (Win32, GPL static variant, master branch) adds these commands to the command line: ffmpeg, ffplay, ffprobe.
Is FFmpeg (Win32, GPL static variant, master branch) free?
Yes. FFmpeg (Win32, GPL static variant, master branch) is free and open-source software released under the GPL-3.0 license.
What is the latest version of FFmpeg (Win32, GPL static variant, master branch)?
The latest version is N-125365-g9a01c1cb6a-20260630, released on Jun 30, 2026.
Is it safe to download FFmpeg (Win32, GPL static variant, master branch)?
The download button links to the official installer published on github.com, the same file Windows Package Manager installs. You can verify the downloaded file by comparing its SHA-256 checksum with db32aba4426b42e6858d8a21e89a20d2cba6dae6032c3a63b78772e3fb54a697.
Which Windows versions does FFmpeg (Win32, GPL static variant, master branch) support?
FFmpeg (Win32, GPL static variant, master branch) runs on Windows and is available for 32-bit (x86) systems.
How do I uninstall FFmpeg (Win32, GPL static variant, master branch)?
Open Settings › Apps › Installed apps, find FFmpeg (Win32, GPL static variant, master branch) and select Uninstall. From the command line, run winget uninstall --id=Defisym.FFmpeg.GPL -e.
Is there a portable version of FFmpeg (Win32, GPL static variant, master branch)?
Yes. FFmpeg (Win32, GPL static variant, master branch) is available as a portable ZIP archive (ffmpeg-N-125365-g9a01c1cb6a-win32-gpl.zip, 32-bit (x86)) that runs without installation. Copy it to any folder or USB drive and run it from there.
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