Best Audio CD Ripper

Experience seamless CD ripping and conversion with Nero CD Ripper, the free audio CD ripping software for Windows. Convert your CDs to various digital audio formats, effortlessly organize your music library, and enjoy enhanced compatibility with Apple devices. Simplify your audio conversion process today.

CD Ripping and Format Conversion

• Rip audio CDs to digital audio files in various formats such as MP3, AAC, WAV, FLAC, AIFF, and OGG.

• Convert audio CDs to popular formats like MP3, AAC, WAV, FLAC, AIFF, and OGG for versatile playback options.

Automatic Information Retrieval

• Automatically fetch album name, track name, album artist, and album art from Gracenote, streamlining the organization of your digital music library.

• Ability to obtain album information from Gracenote even when using NRG audio CD image files*.

Efficient Backup and Storage

• Back up your CDs to digital files, ensuring the preservation of your music collection.

• Extract audio from CDs to WAV or MP3 for convenient storage and playback.

Customization and Control

• Save track information or 'tags' to audio files, including title, artist, album, and custom metadata, enhancing organization and searchability.

• Adjust audio volume of ripped tracks as they are extracted, ensuring consistent playback levels.

Ease of Use and Integration:

• Generate playlists automatically for easy organization and playback.

• Simple, easy-to-use interface for intuitive operation.

• Can be run from the command line for seamless integration with other applications or workflows.

High-Quality Extraction

• Ensure perfect quality CD digital audio extraction (ripping) for faithful reproduction of your music.

• Have complete control over MP3 encoding, including constant and variable modes at selectable bitrates, for optimal audio quality.

Versatile Compatibility

• Convert to Apple-compatible AAC format for seamless playback on Apple devices.

• Extract to many other file formats including WMA, M4Q, AAC, AIFF, CDA, and more, ensuring compatibility with various playback devices and software.

Use Cases

• Digitize your CD collection: Easily convert your entire CD collection into digital audio files for convenient storage and playback on your computer or mobile device.

• Organize your music library: Automatically fetch album information and tags from Gracenote to maintain a well-organized digital music library with minimal effort.

• Create customized playlists: Quickly generate playlists based on your ripped audio files, making it easy to enjoy your favorite tracks in any order.

• Backup your music: Safeguard your music collection by backing up your CDs to digital files, protecting against loss or damage to physical discs.