Open Source RIP AlternativesCD Rippers and other similar apps like RIP

The best open source alternative to RIP is fre:ac. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to RIP and 17 is open source so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting open source alternatives to RIP are File Converter, X Lossless Decoder, abcde and CUERipper.

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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.

    117 fre:ac alternatives

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    • Mac
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    • BSD
    • PortableApps.com
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    • Haiku
     
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    I haven't tried it yet but looks good

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • fre:ac is Free and Open SourceRIP is also Free and Open Source
    • fre:ac is LightweightRIP is not according to our users
  2. 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/.

    31 X Lossless Decoder alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
     
  3. abcde icon
     3 likes

    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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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
     
  4. CUERipper icon
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    CUERipper is a utility for extracting digital audio from CDs, an open-source alternative to EAC.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Windows
     
  5. QWinFF icon
     17 likes

    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. QWinFF provides an intuitive graphical interface and a rich set of presets to help you use ffmpeg easily without...

    182 QWinFF alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

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    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Haiku
     
  6. soundKonverter icon
     19 likes

    soundKonverter is a frontend to various audio converters. The key features are: Audio conversion. En-/decoding. Replay Gain. CD ripping. It is extendable by plugins and supports many backends. It supports reading and writing tags for many formats, so the tags are preserved when c.

    72 soundKonverter alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
     
  7. Asunder icon
     28 likes

    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

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Linux
    • BSD
     
  8. Goobox icon
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    Goobox is a CD player for the GNOME desktop environment.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Linux
     
  9. Max CD Ripper icon
     18 likes

    Max is an application for creating high-quality audio files in various formats, from compact discs or files.

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    • Discontinued

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    • Mac
     
  10. CDDA paranoia icon
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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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Linux
     
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