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Encoding & SoftwareCloud VideoPlatforms (Video & OTT)

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www.encoding.com

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sales@encoding.com

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Encoding & Software

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Updated Aug 24, 2026 ·

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Encoding.com (Backlight)

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Overview

Encoding.com is the world's largest cloud-based video processing platform, having processed over a billion videos and one trillion API requests. Its Emmy Award-winning platform was the first cloud-based automation solution for transcoding and packaging VOD content, serving Fortune 1000 media and entertainment companies. The company was acquired by Telestream in 2022, strengthening its position in cloud-media processing and orchestration for on-premises to cloud workflows.

Products & Services

Platform Overview

Overview of the Encoding.com platform for processing VOD content in the cloud.

Ultra Fast Processing

Ultra fast processing service for media files.

Security

Security features for media processing.

Format Support

Support for a wide range of media formats.

Platform Maturity

Mature platform for cloud encoding.

Job Orchestration

Emmy® Award-winning job orchestration platform for high-performance media processing.

API

API-based platform for accessing VOD-focused media services.

UI

User interface for the Encoding.com platform.

Watch Folders

Watch folders for automated media processing.

Cloud Compute

Cloud compute resources for media processing.

Cloud Storage & File Transfer

Cloud storage and file transfer services.

Content Customization

Content customization services for media.

Media Services Overview

Overview of VOD-focused media services offered by Encoding.com.

ABR Packaging

ABR packaging service for adaptive bitrate streaming.

Complex Audio

Complex audio processing service.

Qualify

Quality control service for media.

Broadcast Tools

Tools for broadcast workflows.

CABR/Beamr

CABR/Beamr service for content-aware encoding.

Captions & Subtitles

Captions and subtitles service.

DAI/Ad Support

Dynamic ad insertion and ad support service.

DRM

Digital rights management service.

HDR Workflows

HDR workflows for high dynamic range content.

Ludicrous Mode

Process HD video at speeds up to 20% of real-time and UHD up to 30% of real-time.

Editing & Graphics

Editing and graphics services.

Transcoding

Transcoding service for converting media formats.

Technical Support

Technical support service for customers.

Pricing

Pricing information for Encoding.com services.

Leadership

  • Greggory Heil

    CEO/Founder

  • Jeff Malkin

    President

Encoding.com (Backlight) in the News

  • May 17, 2022
    Business
    Telestream acquires Encoding.com to bridge on-prem and cloud VOD workflows

    Telestream has acquired cloud-native media processing platform Encoding.com for undisclosed financial terms. The acquisition integrates Encoding.com's cloud VOD encoding technologies with Telestream's file-based on-premise and hybrid systems, with Encoding.com's founders taking on leadership roles within Telestream.

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