Exact Audio Copy AlternativesOnly apps categorised as CD Rippers

The best CD Ripper alternative to Exact Audio Copy is fre:ac, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Exact Audio Copy and many of them are CD Rippers so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting CD Ripper alternatives to Exact Audio Copy are MediaMonkey, K3b, Format Factory and X Lossless Decoder.

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  1. fre:ac icon
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    fre:ac is a free audio converter and CD ripper with support for various formats and codecs. It will convert between MP3, MP4/M4A, FLAC, Vorbis, Opus, AAC, WAV, WMA and other formats.

    116 fre:ac alternatives

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    • PortableApps.com
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    • Haiku
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  2. MediaMonkey icon
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    MediaMonkey is a music player and a music library manager with support for 50,000+ files and many features for organizing, tagging, converting and burning your music. It also has advanced podcasting and syncing features.

    134 MediaMonkey alternatives

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  3. K3b icon
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    K3b is a CD and DVD authoring application for the KDE desktop environment for Unix-like computer operating systems. It provides a graphical user interface to perform most CD/DVD burning tasks like creating an Audio CD from a set of audio files or copying a CD/DVD, as well as...

    46 K3b alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Linux
    • BSD
    • KDE
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  4. Format Factory icon
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    Format Factory is a multifunctional media converter and ripper offering video, audio, and image conversion. It rips DVDs and CDs, handles PDF and archives, supports diverse formats, and includes a screen recorder. Optimized for various devices and easy to use.

    280 Format Factory alternatives

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Warning

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    • Windows
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  5. X Lossless Decoder (XLD) is a tool for Mac OS X that is able to decode/convert/play various 'lossless' audio files. The supported audio files can be split into some tracks with cue sheet when decoding. It works on Mac OS X 10.3 and later. Supports: (Ogg) FLAC (.flac/.

    35 X Lossless Decoder alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
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  6. dBpoweramp icon
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    dBpoweramp contains a multitude of audio tools in one: CD Ripper, Music Converter, ID Tag Editor and Windows audio shell enhancements. Preloaded with mp3 & Wave codecs, practically every audio codec can be installed from Codec Central, as well as Utility Codecs (perform...

    80 dBpoweramp alternatives

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    • Paid
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    • Windows
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  7. CUERipper icon
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    CUERipper is a utility for extracting digital audio from CDs, an open-source alternative to EAC.

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Windows
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  8. CDex icon
     66 likes

    CDex is a CD-Ripper, extracting digital audio data from an Audio CD. The application supports many Audio encoders, including WAV, MP3, AAC, Ogg Vorbis, FLAC, VQF, Musepack, APE, and many others.

    32 CDex alternatives

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    • Free
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    • Bundleware
    • Discontinued

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    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
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  9. whipper icon
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    Whipper is a Python 2.7 CD-DA ripper, fork of the morituri project (CDDA ripper for *nix systems aiming for accuracy over speed) and representing its ongoing development, providing bugfixes and new features. Uses cdparanoia, MusicBrainz, AccurateRip.

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    • Linux
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  10. Asunder icon
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    Asunder is a graphical Audio CD ripper and encoder for Linux. You can use it to save tracks from an Audio CD as any of WAV, MP3, OGG, FLAC, Opus, WavPack, Musepack, AAC, and Monkey's Audio files.

    45 Asunder alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Linux
    • BSD
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  11. abcde icon
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    Grab an entire CD and compress it to Ogg/Vorbis, MP3, FLAC, AAC, Ogg/Speex and/or MPP/MP+(Musepack) format.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Discontinued

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    • Mac
    • Linux
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