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CDex
Open Source Digital Audio CD Extractor·cdex.mu
CDex is an open-source Windows application that extracts (rips) digital audio data directly from an Audio CD and can encode it into formats such as MP3, FLAC, AAC, WMA, OGG, or plain WAV. It supports numerous third-party encoders, CD-Text, CDDB album lookups, ID3 tagging, and jitter correction for accurate ripping. It has been downloaded more than 80,000,000 times.
What it's for
Ripping audio tracks directly from an Audio CDConverting ripped audio to MP3, FLAC, AAC, WMA, OGG, or WAVConverting WAV files on the hard drive to compressed audio formats and vice versaRetrieving album/track information from CDDB or cdplayer.iniTagging audio files with ID3V1/ID3V2 metadataCreating compilation audio CDs from WAV files
Features 15
- Advanced jitter correction based on cd-paranoia ripping library
- Audio signal normalization
- CD-Text support (if CD drive supports it)
- Conversion of external WAV files to compressed formats and vice versa
- Direct digital ripping of audio CD tracks
- Direct recording of multiple tracks
- ID3V1 and ID3V2 tag support with automatic tagging during ripping
- M3U and PLS playlist file support
- Multiple language support
- Read/store album information from cdplayer.ini
- Read/store album information from local and/or remote CD Database (CDDB)
- Support for many CD drives from various manufacturers
- Supports multiple encoders: Lame MP3, FLAC, Ogg Vorbis, Monkey's Audio, Microsoft WMA, MP2, VQF, AAC (Astrid/Quartex, Psytel, FAAC), Xing, FAAD2 decoder, Gogo-no-coda, Musepack, NTT VQF, Windows MP3/WMA8
- Track progress and jitter control indicators
- WAV output support
At a glance
free tieropen source
TypeDesktop app
DeploymentInstalled (local)
PlatformsWindows
No company, integrations, or compliance data published yet.
Pricing
CDex is entirely free (GPL license); the site includes a donations page for voluntary contributions.
CDexFree
Free and open source; donations accepted but not required.