Ameko is an editing suite for Advanced Substation Alpha (ASS) subtitles.
Publisher’s description
What is Ameko?
Ameko is an open-source video editor program for Windows from AmekoProject. It ranks 46th by popularity among video editors in this catalogue. It is written in C#.
Installation and requirements
Official installers exist for 64-bit as Portable. It runs without installation (portable).
Updates and version history
The current version is 1.2.2, released on August 16, 2026. 3 versions are listed since June 7, 2026, each with links to its own installer files.
Popularity and file types
The source code on GitHub (AmekoProject/Ameko) has 35 stars. On Windows it registers 2 file types, including .ass and .aproj. Similar programs include OpenShot Video Editor, Shotcut and Subtitle Edit.
Project description on GitHub: “Cross-platform editor for Advanced Substation Alpha (ASS) subtitles”
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Open source: the code can be inspected and built by anyone
- Portable: runs without installation
Cons
- No native ARM64 build
In short: Ameko is an open-source video editor tool for 64-bit PCs.
Is Ameko safe to download?
- The file is served by github.com, the publisher’s own domain
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
5BBD1A364BA6524A29BB96CC385F1D7467C7C575627228B8993BEF70093F175C· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link has not been checked yet
- The source code is public
- ExeAtlas does not host, wrap or modify installers
Related guide: How to check a file’s SHA256 hash on Windows
Recent versions
All 3 versions ›| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.2.2Latest | August 16, 2026 | — | 64-bit ZIP |
| 1.2.0 | August 15, 2026 | — | 64-bit ZIP |
| 1.1.0 | June 7, 2026 | — | 64-bit ZIP |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id AmekoProject.Ameko -eRelated guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Publisher
- AmekoProject
- Category
- Video editors
- Licence
- GPL-3.0
- Price
- Free
- Source code
- github.com/AmekoProject/Ameko
- Written in
- C#
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 64-bit
- Installer
- Portable
- Version
- 1.2.2
- Released
- August 16, 2026
- Added to the catalogue
- August 5, 2026
- Versions listed
- 3
- GitHub stars
- 35
- GitHub forks
- 5
- Website
- github.com
- winget ID
- AmekoProject.Ameko
File types it opens (2)
Ratings and reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ameko free?
Yes. Ameko is open-source software under the GPL-3.0 licence.
Is Ameko safe to download?
The download comes from github.com, which belongs to the publisher; ExeAtlas does not host or change the file. Compare its SHA256 hash with the one shown here, or open the VirusTotal report for that hash.
How do I install Ameko with winget?
Open PowerShell or Windows Terminal and run the winget command shown on this page. winget downloads the official installer and checks its SHA256 hash before running it.
Does Ameko run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
There is no ARM64 build; Windows 11 on Arm can run the 64-bit version through emulation.
Where can I download an older version of Ameko?
The versions page lists all 3 versions with links to their official installer files, back to June 7, 2026.
Can I use Ameko without administrator rights?
Yes, it is portable: unpack and run it.
What are alternatives to Ameko?
OpenShot Video Editor, Shotcut, Subtitle Edit, Aegisub and LAV Filters. The alternatives page compares them.
