How to install FFmpeg in MacOS Ventura in 2024?

In this tutorial you will learn to install FFmpeg in MacOS Ventura. This process will also work for later OS version as well.

Let’s Begin. (Please make sure your Mac is connected with internet).

Step 1: First check home-brew is installed on our Mac or not.
Open terminal and type: brew -v (if not found then we need to install) .

Now we need to install home-brew first then we will install ffmpeg in system.
open this link : https://brew.sh/

/bin/bash -c “$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/HEAD/install.sh)”

Step 2: Now verify brew is installed properly.
Run this command : brew help

Now we need to setup path in .zshrc file for brew binary. Open .zshrc file and add following statement: export PATH=”/opt/homebrew/bin:$PATH”

Save and close .zshrc file and then type command brew help on terminal.

Step 3: Now we will install ffmpeg.
Run following command: brew install ffmpeg

Step 4: Let’s verify ffmpeg installation.
Run following command: ffmpeg -v

Step 5: Test run of ffmpeg : Let’s convert a video file format.
ffmpeg -i Sample.mov demo.mp4

Please check this video tutorial for better understanding.


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