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Image Encode alternatives

This app will convert any file to an image format and convert back to the original file. This can be useful for image hosting services.

Evan R Media converters

12 Windows apps in the same category as Image Encode, ranked by what they have in common and by popularity.

  • HandBrake

    HandBrake is a open-source tool, built by volunteers, for converting video from nearly any format to a selection of modern, widely supported codecs.

    Open source 1.11.2 493K ↓ ★ 24.7K decode, encode, encoder
  • Pandoc

    If you need to convert files from one markup format into another, pandoc is your swiss-army knife.

    Open source 3.12.1 1.4M ↓ ★ 46.7K converter
  • scrcpy

    Display and control your Android device

    Open source 5.0.1 227.7K ↓ ★ 152.8K
  • File Converter

    File Converter is a very simple tool which allows you to convert and compress one or several file(s) using the context menu in windows explorer.

    Open source 2.2 912.8K ↓ ★ 15.5K converter
  • IrfanView

    Fast and compact image viewer and converter

    Free 4.76 2.9M ↓ converter
  • DevToys

    DevToys is a Swiss Army knife for developers.

    Open source 2.0-preview.9 43.7K ↓ ★ 32.1K converter, encoder
  • VidCoder

    VidCoder is an open-source DVD/Blu-ray ripping and video transcoding application for Windows. It uses HandBrake as its encoding engine.

    Open source 12.23.0 46.5K ↓ ★ 864 decode, encode, encoder
  • FastStone Image Viewer

    FastStone Image Viewer is a fast, stable, user-friendly image browser, converter and editor.

    Proprietary 8.5 318.2K ↓ converter
  • CutePDF Writer

    Create PDFs from almost any application

    Free 4.0 12.2M ↓ converter
  • AudioBookConverter

    AudioBookConverter was originally designed as simple and lightweigh application to convert set of mp3 files to single or set of m4b (aac) files to be played on your i-device (or any device now).

    Open source 6.2.10 6.5K ↓ ★ 1.1K converter
  • Spek

    Spek helps to analyse your audio files by showing their spectrogram.

    Open source 0.8.5 5K ↓ ★ 3.5K
  • LameXP

    LameXP is a free multi-format audio file converter that supports a variety of input and output formats, and is capable of batch processing.

    Open source 4.21 5.5K ↓ ★ 203 converter, encoder

Comparison

AppLicenceVersionUpdatedGitHub starsChocolatey downloads
Image Encode Open source 0.9.4 August 13, 2024 — —
HandBrake Open source 1.11.2 June 8, 2026 24.7K 493K
Pandoc Open source 3.12.1 October 8, 2026 46.7K 1.4M
scrcpy Open source 5.0.1 October 23, 2026 152.8K 227.7K
File Converter Open source 2.2 February 27, 2026 15.5K 912.8K
IrfanView Free 4.76 October 5, 2026 — 2.9M
DevToys Open source 2.0-preview.9 January 16, 2026 32.1K 43.7K
VidCoder Open source 12.23.0 July 18, 2026 864 46.5K
FastStone Image Viewer Proprietary 8.5 July 3, 2026 — 318.2K
CutePDF Writer Free 4.0 June 2, 2021 — 12.2M
AudioBookConverter Open source 6.2.10 March 26, 2024 1.1K 6.5K
Spek Open source 0.8.5 May 26, 2023 3.5K 5K
LameXP Open source 4.21 January 30, 2025 203 5.5K