This pack includes every natively supported free encoder binary for use with the Converter foobar2000 component.
Publisher’s description
What is foobar2000 Free Encoder Pack?
foobar2000 Free Encoder Pack is a free program for Windows from Peter Pawlowski.
Installation and requirements
Official installers exist for 32-bit as EXE (NSIS). The main installer is 5.6 MB. The installer supports unattended (silent) installation.
Updates and version history
The current version is 2026-01-22, released on January 22, 2026. 6 versions are listed since May 24, 2023, each with links to its own installer files. That is about 2.3 releases a year.
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Free to use
- Documented silent install
- Small download (5.6 MB)
Cons
- No native ARM64 build
- 32-bit only
In short: foobar2000 Free Encoder Pack is a free Windows tool for 32-bit PCs. Administrators can deploy it unattended.
Is foobar2000 Free Encoder Pack safe to download?
- The file is served by foobar2000.org; check that it is the publisher’s official mirror
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
BB3EAD75FA98E7C25E1D5833B39DEDD1F0157C4A44000F8A6E0B17B07A8B4139· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link answered when we last checked it (October 22, 2026)
- ExeAtlas does not host, wrap or modify installers
Related guide: How to check a file’s SHA256 hash on Windows
Recent versions
All 6 versions ›6 versions over 3 years · about 2.3 a year
| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-22Latest | January 22, 2026 | 5.6 MB | 32-bit EXE (NSIS) |
| 2025-08-29 | August 29, 2025 | — | 32-bit EXE (NSIS) |
| 2025-05-07 | May 7, 2025 | — | 32-bit EXE (NSIS) |
| 2024-03-03 | March 7, 2024 | — | 32-bit EXE (NSIS) |
| 2023-07-05 | July 5, 2023 | — | 32-bit EXE (NSIS) |
| 2023-04-30 | May 24, 2023 | — | 32-bit EXE (NSIS) |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id PeterPawlowski.foobar2000.EncoderPack -eFree_Encoder_Pack-2026-01-22.exe /SRelated guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Publisher
- Peter Pawlowski
- Licence
- Freeware
- Price
- Free
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 32-bit
- Installer
- EXE (NSIS)
- Version
- 2026-01-22
- Released
- January 22, 2026
- Added to the catalogue
- May 24, 2023
- Versions listed
- 6
- Updates / year
- 2.3
- winget ID
- PeterPawlowski.foobar2000.EncoderPack
Ratings and reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Is foobar2000 Free Encoder Pack free?
Yes. foobar2000 Free Encoder Pack is free to use.
Is foobar2000 Free Encoder Pack safe to download?
The download comes from foobar2000.org; 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 foobar2000 Free Encoder Pack 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.
Can foobar2000 Free Encoder Pack be installed silently?
Yes. The silent install page lists the exact command for each installer.
Does foobar2000 Free Encoder Pack run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
There is no ARM64 build; Windows 11 on Arm can run the 32-bit version through emulation.
Where can I download an older version of foobar2000 Free Encoder Pack?
The versions page lists all 6 versions with links to their official installer files, back to May 24, 2023.
