Magic DVD Ripper Alternatives
Magic DVD Ripper is described as 'very easy and powerful DVD ripping software, which can convert DVD to VCD, SVCD, AVI(DivX), WMV, MP3, iPod and PSP formats or backup DVD to hard drive without any loss of quality' and is an app in the CD/DVD Tools category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Magic DVD Ripper for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Windows S and BSD. The best alternative is File Converter, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Magic DVD Ripper are Format Factory (Free), MakeMKV (Freemium), VidCoder (Free, Open Source) and Freemake Video Converter (Freemium).
- File Converter is a very simple tool which allows you to convert and compress one or several file(s) using the context menu in Windows Explorer.
- Format Factory is a multifunctional media converter and DVD ripper.
Bundleware
Be careful during the installation: Forum
- MakeMKV is a program designed for ripping DVD and Blu-Ray disc video. It works by decrypting proprietary discs to transfer codecs from the formats VOB and M2TS into MKV, preserving the necessary data without doing any lossy codec conversion.
- VidCoder is a DVD/Blu-ray ripping and video transcoding application for Windows. It uses HandBrake as its encoding engine.
- Freemake Video Converter is video converter that lets convert videos to avi, wmv, mp4 (iPhone, iPod, iPad, PSP, xBox), 3gp, rip dvd, extract mp3, burn DVD and Bluray, create photo slideshow and audio visualization, cut, join, rotate and upload videos, photos and music to YouTube.
Bundleware
The installer contains OpenCandy. Be careful during the installation: Forum
- DVDShrink is software to backup DVD discs. You can use this software in conjunction with DVD burning software of your choice, to make a backup copy of any DVD video disc.
Discontinued
Development was discontinued in May 2005 resulting in the final version. Latest OFFICIAL Version, 3.2.0.15, can be downloaded from Filehippo.
- AnyDVD works in your computer's background to automatically remove the copy protection off a DVD movie, allowing you to rip the DVD onto your computer. You can also remove the RPC region code, thereby making the movie playable anywhere.
- StaxRip is a video encoding app for Windows with a unrivaled feature set and usability.
- Free • Open Source
- Windows
- DVDFab HD Decrypter is a simple version of DVDFab DVD Copy and DVDFab Blu-ray Copy which can remove all the DVD protections, part of Blu-ray protections, and copy the DVD/Blu-ray to your hard drive.
- QWinFF is a GUI for FFmpeg, a powerful command-line media converter. FFmpeg can read audio and video files in various formats and convert them into other formats.
- Free • Open Source
- Windows
- Linux
Discontinued
The project is still developed as of 2018, but latest version, 0.2.1, dates back August 2015. It can be still downloaded from the official website.