FFmpeg Static Auto-Builds: Your One-Stop Solution for Windows & Linux

Need reliable, static FFmpeg binaries without the compilation hassle? BtbN/FFmpeg-Builds (10.6k stars, 1.4k forks) delivers daily auto-builds of FFmpeg master and release branches for Windows and Linux.

🎯 Key Features

Platforms Supported:

• Windows: win64 (x86_64), win32 (x86), winarm64
• Linux: linux64 (x86_64), linuxarm64 (aarch64)

Variants Available:

Variant	Description
gpl	Full GPL dependencies (x264, x265)
lgpl	LGPL-only (no GPL libs)
nonfree	GPL + fdk-aac
*-shared	Shared libav* libraries

Addins: 4.4/5.0/6.0/7.0, debug, lto

🚀 Auto-Build Schedule

• Daily at 12:00 UTC for win(arm)64 & linux(arm)64
• Retention: Last 14 daily + monthly builds (2 years)
• Latest symlink for consistent URLs

🛠️ Build Your Own (5 Minutes)

# Prerequisites: bash + docker

# 1. Build Docker image
./makeimage.sh win64 gpl 7.0

# 2. Build FFmpeg
./build.sh win64 gpl 7.0

# Output: artifacts/ffmpeg-master-latest-win64-gpl-7.0.zip

📦 What's Included?

Check scripts.d/ for 50+ dependencies:

• Video: libx264, libx265, libvpx, dav1d
• Audio: fdk-aac, libopus, libvorbis
• Hardware: NVENC, QSV, VAAPI
• Containers: libwebp, librav1e

🎉 Pro Tips

1. Windows 10 22H2+ required (UCRT needed)
2. Linux: glibc 2.28+, kernel 4.18+
3. Custom versions: Add 4.4/5.1/6.1/7.1
4. Debug builds: Add debug addin (+250MB)

Why 10.6k Stars?

• Zero dependencies to install
• Daily fresh builds
• Multiple license variants
• ARM64 support
• Easy custom builds

Download latest: FFmpeg-Builds Releases

Perfect for: Video processing pipelines, media servers, CI/CD, embedded systems, and anyone tired of configure && make nightmares.