Smart Transcode

Download

One package (.tar.gz) holds the program, the installer, the upgrade script and the container helper. The file name below never changes: it always points at the newest release.

Smart Transcode 1.0
Released 2026-10-27 · 600 KB · SHA-256
smart-transcode-latest.tar.gz

From a terminal

wget https://transcode.aarondyck.ca/downloads/smart-transcode-latest.tar.gz
tar xzf smart-transcode-latest.tar.gz
cd smart-transcode

Optional: check the download.

wget https://transcode.aarondyck.ca/downloads/smart-transcode-latest.tar.gz.sha256
sha256sum -c smart-transcode-latest.tar.gz.sha256

SHA-256 of the latest package: …

The package unpacks into a folder called smart-transcode whatever the version. Inside: install.sh, upgrade.sh, docker-setup.sh, the program, ready-made compose files, reverse-proxy samples and a few short guides.

Older versions

Need to go back? Every release stays available under its own file name, for example smart-transcode-1.0.tar.gz.

Next

Unpacked it? Read User and group IDs, then follow the guide for your setup: Linux service, Docker or Podman.