HandBrake ke transcoder ea video e bulehileng e fumanehang bakeng sa Linux, Mac, le Windows, e ngolisitsoeng ka tlas'a GNU General Public License (GPL) Version 2.

HandBrake e nka livideo tseo u seng u ntse u e-na le tsona 'me e etsa tse ncha tse sebetsang mohaleng oa hau oa thekeng, tablet, player media ea TV, game console, komporo, kapa sebatli sa marang-rang — hoo e batlang e le eng kapa eng e tšehetsang lifomate tsa sejoale-joale tsa video.

HandBrake e sebetsa ka lifaele le lifomate tsa video tse atileng haholo, ho kenyeletsoa le tse entsoeng ke bareki le lik'hamera tsa video tse hloahloa, lisebelisoa tsa cellular joalo ka mehala le matlapa, lirekoto tsa papali le skrineng sa komporo, le li-DVD le Blu-ray disc. HandBrake e sebelisa lisebelisoa tse kang FFmpeg, x264, le x265 ho theha lifaele tse ncha tsa video tsa MP4 kapa MKV ho tsoa Mehloling ena.