Compare Freemake and Handbrake 
- Users report that Freemake's "video conversion speed" is impressive, allowing for quick processing of files, while Handbrake users mention that its "encoding options" provide more control over the output quality, making it ideal for advanced users.
- Reviewers mention that Freemake's "user-friendly interface" makes it easy for beginners to navigate, whereas Handbrake's interface, while powerful, can be overwhelming for new users due to its extensive settings and options.
- G2 users highlight that Freemake's "support quality" is lacking, with a score of 7.3, while Handbrake users report a better experience with support, scoring 8.3, indicating a more responsive and helpful customer service team.
- Users on G2 note that Freemake has a lower "meets requirements" score of 7.9, suggesting it may not fulfill all user needs, while Handbrake shines with a score of 9.3, indicating a more comprehensive feature set that aligns well with user expectations.
- Reviewers mention that Freemake's "limited format support" can be a drawback, as it does not handle as many file types as Handbrake, which is praised for its extensive compatibility with various video formats.
- Users say that Freemake's "product direction" score of 6.3 reflects concerns about its future development, while Handbrake's score of 8.2 suggests a more positive outlook on ongoing improvements and feature enhancements.
Excellent UI; Freemake imports most video, audio, image formats and outputs to all the key ones as well -- it's great to be able to convert videos so that they're watchable on your smartphone or kid's tablet (Vtech). Notably, it can also 'save' from online...
Not enough features, thumbnails for slide show tiny, only one track per slideshow available, keeps crashing. The rendering resolution is really crappy
I have been using Handbrake for years on my Mac laptops. Typically it has been to rip a DVD I own and convert it to a format that will play on one of my mobile devices. In this capacity it works perfectly. You can select one of the presets for different...
I dislike the consistency and reliability of the program. And by that I mean that there are often times when I choose a specific output format and when it's done encoding, the file isn't in the format I chose and requires me to do further conversion.
Excellent UI; Freemake imports most video, audio, image formats and outputs to all the key ones as well -- it's great to be able to convert videos so that they're watchable on your smartphone or kid's tablet (Vtech). Notably, it can also 'save' from online...
I have been using Handbrake for years on my Mac laptops. Typically it has been to rip a DVD I own and convert it to a format that will play on one of my mobile devices. In this capacity it works perfectly. You can select one of the presets for different...
Not enough features, thumbnails for slide show tiny, only one track per slideshow available, keeps crashing. The rendering resolution is really crappy
I dislike the consistency and reliability of the program. And by that I mean that there are often times when I choose a specific output format and when it's done encoding, the file isn't in the format I chose and requires me to do further conversion.
