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video-quality-metrics

video-quality-metrics is an open-source video codecs project written in Python with 143 stars on GitHub.

The authors describe it as: “Uses FFmpeg to benchmark video encoders to compare VMAF, SSIM and PSNR with different encoder settings.”

Category
Video codecs
Type
Open source
Platform
Python project
Pricing
Free / open source
License
MIT
GitHub stars
143
Last updated
2026-05-04

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Frequently asked

What is video-quality-metrics?

video-quality-metrics is an open-source video codecs project written in Python with 143 stars on GitHub. The authors describe it as: “Uses FFmpeg to benchmark video encoders to compare VMAF, SSIM and PSNR with different encoder settings.”

Is video-quality-metrics free?

video-quality-metrics is open source — free to use; check its license for redistribution terms.

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