diff --git a/deno.json b/deno.json
index c8a226af..dfeea2f6 100644
--- a/deno.json
+++ b/deno.json
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
     "./packages/nip98",
     "./packages/policies",
     "./packages/ratelimiter",
+    "./packages/transcode",
     "./packages/translators",
     "./packages/uploaders"
   ],
diff --git a/packages/transcode/.gitignore b/packages/transcode/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..c0363794
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/transcode/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+tmp/
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/packages/ditto/utils/buckbunny.mp4 b/packages/transcode/buckbunny.mp4
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/ditto/utils/buckbunny.mp4
rename to packages/transcode/buckbunny.mp4
diff --git a/packages/transcode/deno.json b/packages/transcode/deno.json
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..49c1946b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/transcode/deno.json
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+{
+  "name": "@ditto/transcode",
+  "version": "1.0.0",
+  "exports": {
+    ".": "./transcode.ts"
+  }
+}
diff --git a/packages/ditto/utils/transcode.test.ts b/packages/transcode/transcode.test.ts
similarity index 57%
rename from packages/ditto/utils/transcode.test.ts
rename to packages/transcode/transcode.test.ts
index f57402c4..971b4fb9 100644
--- a/packages/ditto/utils/transcode.test.ts
+++ b/packages/transcode/transcode.test.ts
@@ -4,5 +4,6 @@ Deno.test('transcodeVideo', async () => {
   await using file = await Deno.open(new URL('./buckbunny.mp4', import.meta.url));
   const output = transcodeVideo(file.readable);
 
-  await Deno.writeFile(new URL('./buckbunny-transcoded.mp4', import.meta.url), output);
+  await Deno.mkdir(new URL('./tmp', import.meta.url), { recursive: true });
+  await Deno.writeFile(new URL('./tmp/buckbunny-transcoded.mp4', import.meta.url), output);
 });
diff --git a/packages/ditto/utils/transcode.ts b/packages/transcode/transcode.ts
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/ditto/utils/transcode.ts
rename to packages/transcode/transcode.ts