--- a/ffmpeg_encoder.cpp
+++ b/ffmpeg_encoder.cpp
@@ -36,8 +36,11 @@
         uuid[15] += i;
         codecInfo.SetProperty(pIOPropUUID, propTypeUInt8, uuid, 16);
 
-        const char* codecGroup = encoderInfo.codecGroup;
-        codecInfo.SetProperty(pIOPropGroup, propTypeString, codecGroup, static_cast<int>(strlen(codecGroup)));
+        // Keep plugin codecs in their own groups, as in the Resolve SDK example.
+        // Native H.264/H.265/AV1 groups have host-specific availability and UI handling.
+        const std::string codecGroup = std::string(encoderInfo.codecGroup) + " (FFmpeg)";
+        codecInfo.SetProperty(pIOPropGroup, propTypeString, codecGroup.c_str(),
+                              static_cast<int>(codecGroup.size()));
 
         const char* codecName = format.codecName;
         codecInfo.SetProperty(pIOPropName, propTypeString, codecName, static_cast<int>(strlen(codecName)));