KAudioCreator AlternativesCD Rippers and other similar apps like KAudioCreator

KAudioCreator is described as 'Audio CD ripper, which uses "cdparanoia" as a backend to extract the tracks and later it encodes them to mp3 or ogg files (or many other formats supported)' and is a CD Ripper in the audio & music category. There are more than 25 alternatives to KAudioCreator for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, BSD, Mac and PortableApps.com apps. The best KAudioCreator alternative is fre:ac, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like KAudioCreator are K3b, Exact Audio Copy, dBpoweramp and CDex.

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KAudioCreator is an audio CD ripper, which uses "cdparanoia" as a backend to extract the tracks and later it encodes them to mp3 or ogg files (or many other formats supported)

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KAudioCreator alternatives page was last updated May 20, 2024
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  1. fre:ac icon
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    fre:ac

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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.

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    Main window converting FLAC files to MP3

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • PortableApps.com
    • Wine
    Dark mode is supported since fre:ac 1.1
    The integrated tag editor
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    fre:ac's configuration dialog

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Audio Conversion
    2.  Media Transcoding
    3.  Multiple tracks at once
    4.  CDDB access
    5.  Batch processing
    6.  Lossless Audio
    7.  Ad-free
    8.  AAC
    9.  ALAC support
    10.  Works Offline
    11.  No registration required
    12.  Portable
    fre:ac iconKAudioCreator Icon

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    • fre:ac is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to KAudioCreator.

    • fre:ac is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to KAudioCreator.

    • fre:ac is Free and Open SourceKAudioCreator is also Free and Open Source
    • fre:ac is LightweightKAudioCreator is not according to our users
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    K3b

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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...

    62 K3b alternatives
    K3b screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
    • KDE

    K3b Features

    1.  CD Burner
    2.  DVD Burner
    3.  Ad-free
    K3b iconKAudioCreator Icon

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  4. Exact Audio Copy icon
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    Exact Audio Copy

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    EAC is used to convert the tracks on standard audio CDs to wav files, which can then be transcoded into formats such as MP3, Ogg Vorbis, WavPack, and FLAC using external encoders.

    48 Exact Audio Copy alternatives
    Main window

    License model

    • Free Personal • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Exact Audio Copy Features

    1.  Lossless Audio
    Audio CD in drive
    Extracting Audio Data
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    Encoder Selection
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    Express Rip

    Express Rip CD ripper can convert CD audio to mp3 or wav file formats. Express Rip lets you rip, convert, encode, and decode music and other audio tracks directly to files on your hard drive.

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    dBpoweramp

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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...

    87 dBpoweramp alternatives
    CD Ripper

    License model

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows

    dBpoweramp Features

    1.  CD Burner
    2.  Artwork
    3.  Normalize Volume
    Music Converter
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    • dBpoweramp is the most popular commercial alternative to KAudioCreator.

    • dBpoweramp is Paid and ProprietaryKAudioCreator is Free and Open Source
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    CDex

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    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.

    34 CDex alternatives
    The main CDex window

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com

    CDex Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Portable
    4.  Multiple languages
    Extraction interface with Audio CD information
    The setup screen for your CD-ROM
    +1
    Several languages are supported
    Bundleware

    The installer contains adwares. Be careful during the installation: https://alternativeto.net/discussions/applications/11718/be-careful-in-the-installation/

    Discontinued

    The latest version (2.24) is from 2020.

    CDex iconKAudioCreator Icon

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    abcde

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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.

    31 abcde alternatives
    abcde ripping and encoding a CD

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Lossless Audio
    3.  OGG
    Discontinued

    The last version (2.9.3) is from February 2019.

    abcde iconKAudioCreator Icon

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  10. Express Rip icon
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    Express Rip

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    Express Rip CD ripper can convert CD audio to mp3 or wav file formats. Express Rip lets you rip, convert, encode, and decode music and other audio tracks directly to files on your hard drive.

    36 Express Rip alternatives
    Express Rip CD Ripper - Main Screen

    License model

    • Free Personal • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Express Rip Features

    1.  Audio Extraction
    2.  AAC
    Express Rip CD Ripper - Select to Rip
    Express Rip CD Ripper - MP3 Encoder Settings
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    Express Rip CD Ripper Options
    Discontinued

    The latest version (6.0) is from 2023.

    Express Rip iconKAudioCreator Icon

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  11. Asunder icon
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    Asunder

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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.

    44 Asunder alternatives
    Ripping progress

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
    Encoding settings
    Filename formats
    Asunder iconKAudioCreator Icon

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  12. EZ CD Audio Converter icon
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    EZ CD Audio Converter

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    EZ CD Audio Converter is the most comprehensive multi format audio converter and is extremely easy to use.

    76 EZ CD Audio Converter alternatives
    EZ CD Audio Converter screenshot 1

    License model

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    EZ CD Audio Converter screenshot 1
    EZ CD Audio Converter screenshot 2
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    EZ CD Audio Converter screenshot 3

    EZ CD Audio Converter Features

    1.  Batch Editing
    2.  Lossless Audio
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  Audio Analysis
    6.  DVD Burner
    7.  CD Burner
    EZ CD Audio Converter iconKAudioCreator Icon

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    Sound Juicer

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    Sound Juicer is a CD ripping tool using GTK+ and GStreamer.

    47 Sound Juicer alternatives
    Sound Juicer screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD

    Sound Juicer Features

    1.  CD Player
    2.  GNOME3 integration
    3.  Audio Extraction
    Sound Juicer iconKAudioCreator Icon

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  14. Goobox icon
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    Goobox

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    Goobox is a CD player for the GNOME desktop environment.

    42 Goobox alternatives
    The main window while playing a CD

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux

    Goobox Features

    1.  CD Player
    The extract dialog
    The CD properties dialog allows to search metadata by title
    +4
    You can choose a cover from the Internet
    Goobox iconKAudioCreator Icon

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  15. CDDA paranoia icon
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    CDDA paranoia

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    Audio CD digital audio extraction application cdparanoia. Cdparanoia extracts audio from compact discs directly as data, with no analog step between, and writes the data to a file or pipe in WAV, AIFC, AIFC or raw 16 bit linear PCM.

    94 CDDA paranoia alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    CDDA paranoia iconKAudioCreator Icon

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