The Best 30 X Lossless Decoder Alternatives

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    Exact Audio Copy

    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.

    Free Personal Windows

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    fre:ac

    fre:ac is a free audio converter and cd ripper with support for various formats and codecs. it will convert between mp3, mp4/m4a, wma, vorbis, flac, aac, wav and bonk formats.

    Free Open Source Windows Linux BSD Mac Wine

  • CDex

    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. Several languages are supported.

    Free Windows

  • dBpoweramp

    dBpoweramp contains a multitude of audio tools in one: CD Ripper, Music Converter, ID Tag Editor and Windows audio shell enhancements.

    Commercial Windows

  • EZ CD Audio Converter

    EZ CD Audio Converter is the most comprehensive multi format audio converter and is extremely easy to use. Rips audio CDs, converts audio files, allows editing of metadata, and burns discs.

    Commercial Windows

  • Medieval CUE Splitter

    Medieval CUE splitter is an easy-to-use tool for breaking long audio files into smaller, songlike chunks. It has a simple layout and fast results; its only drawback is the rare CUE file format it uses.

    Free Windows

  • CUETools

    CUETools is a suite of tools for converting and verifying lossless CD rips. It can split lossless images into tracks, re-verify a rip against AccurateRip database, repair errors and convert between FLAC/WavPack/APE/TTA/ALAC.

    Free Open Source Windows

  • Asunder

    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, WavPack, Musepack, AAC, and Monkey's Audio files.

    Free Open Source Linux BSD Xfce

  • Sound Juicer

    Sound Juicer is a clean, mean, and lean CD ripper for GNOME 2. It sports a clean interface and simple preferences, aiming to do The Right Thing and What You Mean all of the time. It requires GNOME and GStreamer.

    Free Open Source Linux BSD

  • Max

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

    Free Open Source Mac OS X

  • morituri

    morituri is a CD ripper aiming for accuracy over speed. Its features are modeled to compare with Exact Audio Copy on Windows. morituri was created to address the gaps in existing Linux software.

    Free Open Source Linux

  • xACT

    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.

    Free Mac OS X

  • Goobox

    Goobox is a CD player for the GNOME desktop environment.

    Free Open Source Linux

  • FreeRIP

    FreeRIP is a Windows software that lets you extract audio CD tracks and save them to WMA, MP3, Ogg, Wav, or FLAC audio files (this process is known as CD ripping or CD to MP3 conversion).

    Free Windows

  • FinalBurner

    FinalBurner is a freeware alternative to expensive CD and DVD burners. This 4-Mb application enables you to create data, audio, DVD disks and burn them onto any type of media, such as CD R/RW, DVD+R/RW, DVD-R/RW, DVD DL.

    Freemium Windows

  • Reezaa MP3 Converter

    ReeZaa MP3 Converter is an easy-to-use all to MP3 Converter. With MP3 Converter you can convert no matter video files or audio files to MP3 format. MP3 Converter supports WAV, WMA, AVI, WMV, MOV, 3GP, MP4, FLV, VOB, DAT, MPEG...

    Commercial Windows

  • RIP

    An application for accurate CD audio extraction

    Free Open Source Mac OS X

  • CDDA paranoia

    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.

    Free Open Source Linux