Formatif
Desktop media tools, owned once·formatif.net
Formatif is a local-first, offline desktop app for media processing that lets users convert, batch-edit, and AI-enhance video, audio, and images entirely on their own machine. It ships as two products — Formatif Pro (59 classic conversion, editing, and batch tools) and Formatif AI (10 local neural models for upscaling, denoising, restoration, and background removal) — sold as one-time perpetual licenses rather than a subscription. Media files are processed locally and are not uploaded to the cloud; only license activation requires periodic internet access.
What it's for
Features 16
- 10 local neural models for AI enhancement (AI)
- 59 classic image, video, and audio tools (Pro)
- AI upscaling 2x and 4x
- Audio normalization, EQ, fades, compression, reverb, speed/pitch/formant
- Background removal and object/sky replacement
- Batch processing / unlimited batch jobs
- Color correction, watermarks, filters
- EXIF and technical media analysis
- Face restoration and denoising
- Format conversion (PNG/JPG/WebP/TIFF/BMP/GIF/AVIF, MP4/AVI/MOV/MKV/WebM, MP3/WAV/FLAC/AAC/OGG/M4A)
- Frame extraction to image sequences
- GPU-accelerated local inference (DirectX 12 / DirectML)
- License deactivation to move to another device
- Offline/local processing with no cloud upload
- Video resolution boost and video denoising
- Workflow Builder to chain operations
At a glance
Integrations
Pricing
All prices are one-time/perpetual license payments, not subscriptions. AI costs $29.95 and the bundle costs $43.95, saving $10.95 versus $54.90.
Lifetime updates included; single device per license
One-time payment, 1 device
Lifetime updates included; single device per license
One-time payment, 1 device
Discounted from $54.90, save $10.95
Two separate product licenses, one device each
Complete bundle: $43.95 vs $54.90 combined, save $10.95