X Lossless Decoder Alternatives for Mac

There are many alternatives to X Lossless Decoder for Mac if you are looking for a replacement. The best Mac alternative is fre:ac, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to X Lossless Decoder and 11 are available for Mac so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Mac alternatives to X Lossless Decoder are abcde, Max CD Ripper, Audio Converter and Rubyripper.

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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...

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X Lossless Decoder alternatives page was last updated May 20, 2024
  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.

    114 fre:ac alternatives
    Main window converting FLAC files to MP3

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • PortableApps.com
    • Wine

    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.  OGG
    13.  Portable
    14.  Opus codec support
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    fre:ac is cross platform compatible which makes it more user friendly for all pc users of different operating systems.

    Positive commentMay 25, 2020
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    Guest

    It is easy to use, where as X Lossless Decoder caused me lots of grief

    Positive commentMar 1, 2018
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    • Almost everyone thinks fre:ac is a great X Lossless Decoder alternative.

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

    • fre:ac is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to X Lossless Decoder.

    • fre:ac is Free and Open SourceX Lossless Decoder is also Free and Open Source
    • fre:ac is LightweightX Lossless Decoder is not according to our users
  2. 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.

    32 abcde alternatives
    abcde ripping and encoding a CD

    License model

    • FreeOpen 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.

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  3. Max CD Ripper icon
     18 likes

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

    26 Max CD Ripper alternatives
    Max CD Ripper screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac

    Max CD Ripper Features

    1.  Lossless Audio
    Discontinued

    The official website is no longer available. Last version, v0.9.2-beta.4, released in September 2020, can be still downloaded from GitHub

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    Guest

    The addition of seeing the artwork pre-conversion is a super nice touch.

    Positive commentFeb 10, 2017
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    • Max CD Ripper is Free and Open SourceX Lossless Decoder is also Free and Open Source
  4. Audio Converter icon
     3 likes

    MediaHuman Audio Converter is a freeware application for Mac OS X and Windows. It can help you to convert your music absolutely free to WMA, MP3, AAC, WAV, FLAC, OGG, AIFF, Apple Lossless format and bunch of others.

    5 Audio Converter alternatives
    Audio Converter screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  5. Rubyripper icon
     8 likes

    Rubyripper is a digital audio extraction algorithm that uses cdparanoia error correcting power and it's own secure ripping algorithm to make sure that a CD rip is done successfully and accurately. It is very similar to and inspired by EAC.

    32 Rubyripper alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux

    Rubyripper Features

    1.  Command line interface
    2.  Audio Extraction
    Discontinued

    The project has been abandoned on March 2014. Last version, 0.6.2, released on December 2011, can be still downloaded from Google Code.

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  6. xACT icon
     6 likes

    xACT stands for X Audio Compression Toolkit. It is a GUI based front end for the Unix applications Shorten (3.6.1), shntool (3.0.10), monkey's audio compressor (3.99), flac (1.2.1), wavpack (4.60.1), TTA (3.4.1) and cdda2wav 3.0 (with paranoia support). It also uses sox ( 14.

    8 xACT alternatives
    xACT screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
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    An all in one audio conversion tool specifically designed around the file formats used for live music trading. Currently supports conversion of shn, flac, and wav files to mp3 or ogg, but can also be used to re-tag mp3s using the contents of a...

    4 Ultimate Live Music Audio Converter alternatives
    ulmac in windows

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Ultimate Live Music Audio Converter Features

    1.  OGG
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  8. Elegant Converter icon
     1 like

    Elegant Converter is a native macOS app that helps quickly convert multiple audio and videos files to many formats.

    190 Elegant Converter alternatives
    Elegant Converter screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  9. Tunesify icon
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    Tunesify is the simplest way to convert almost any audio file into formats supported by iTunes, iPods and iPhones. Tunesify can convert FLAC, Windows Media Audio, WavPack, Ogg Vorbis, Monkey's Audio and many more.

    35 Tunesify alternatives
    Tunesify screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  10. RIP icon
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    An application for accurate CD audio extraction.

    42 RIP alternatives
    CD window

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac

    RIP Features

    1.  Audio Extraction
    Discontinued

    No recent development activity: https://github.com/sbooth/Rip

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  11. BootTunes icon
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    Imports live recordings downloaded from sites like etree (etree.org), Dimeadozen (dimeadozen.org), and The Trader's Den (tradersden.org) into iTunes, converting the source FLAC or SHN files into ALAC (Apple Lossless Audio Codec), automatically tagging the files, and...

    6 BootTunes alternatives
    The show queue

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
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