Leawo Video Converter vs Prism Video Converter

Leawo Video Converter is a paid Windows and macOS application for converting video and audio, downloading online video, and preparing media for listed devices. It supports batch conversion, hardware acceleration, audio extraction, and output up to 4K. Video outputs include MP4, H.265 MP4, AVI, MKV, H.265 MKV, MOV, WMV, WebM, and other listed formats; audio outputs include AAC, AC3, WAV, MP3, WMA, FLAC, M4A, and OGG. Online downloads are supported from YouTube, Vimeo, Facebook, Dailymotion, TED, and more than 100 other video-sharing sites, with batch downloads. Device targets include Windows and macOS computers, iPhone, iPad, Android, Xbox, PlayStation, PSP, Wii, and other portable media players. Additional tools include chapter handling, subtitles, DVD output, and dual-layer DVD support. The Basic Plan is $29.95 a year, auto-renewing and cancellable anytime, for one license on one PC for one year. The Professional Plan is $39.95 a month as a one-time payment for a lifetime license on one PC. Leawo was founded in 2006.

Prism Video Converter converts video files between formats and can compress them. It runs on Windows and macOS, supports batch conversion and can handle input video up to 4K resolution. Its output list includes video formats such as AVI, MP4, MOV, MKV, WMV and WEBM; audio formats including MP3 and WAV; and image outputs such as GIF and JPG or PNG sequences. Before conversion, users can trim, split, rotate, flip, crop or resize video, add text or image watermarks, and adjust color effects. The product page also describes direct sharing or uploading to YouTube, Vimeo, Dropbox, Google Drive, OneDrive, Flickr and Twitter. Prism can burn converted videos using NCH Express Burn software. The maker’s page describes conversion as an offline process. The free version is for non-commercial use and converts to AVI, ASF and WMV without upgrading. It includes Prism Plus features for a 14-day trial after installation; those advanced features are disabled afterward unless a Plus license is purchased. Paid annual plans are $39.95+VAT/year for Home and $59.95+VAT/year for Plus.