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CDex

Open Source Digital Audio CD Extractor with more than 80,000,000 downloads

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CDex is a free, open-source CD ripper for Windows that extracts audio from CDs and converts it to compressed formats like MP3, FLAC, AAC, WMA and OGG. It includes jitter correction, CDDB lookups, CD-Text support and playlist generation.

12 alternatives to CDex

Ranked by how well each tool replaces CDex: shared features, audience, price and popularity.

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    Covers 1 of 10 key features.

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    Covers 0 of 10 key features.

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    Covers 1 of 10 key features.

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    Covers 1 of 10 key features.

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