FreeRIP is an easy-to-use Windows application that can convert audio
from CD to MP3, OGG, FLAC, WAV and WMA. It is also an MP3 converter, so
it can convert MP3 to WAV, OGG to MP3, WMA to MP3, WAV to FLAC, etc.
FreeRIP also integrates an MP3 tag editor that can handle both ID3 v1
and v2 tags, supports CD-Text and online CD databases for automatic
metadata downloading. FreeRIP can download track data from the famous
freedb.org, but also offers its exclusive FreeRIP CD DB which is a
user-maintained database that offers a number of additional fields like
lyrics, band, lyricist.
FreeRIP also offers advanced features
such as the ability to rip multiple CD tracks to a single MP3 file, and a
search shortcut menu to help you find images, videos, information and
lyrics. Despite the huge number of functions it incorporates, FreeRIP
has an intuitive user interface; a toolbar with big icons and a main
window divided into two parts, the first of which lists the tracks and
the second part gives specific information on each track.
FreeRIP
natively supports multiple languages such as English, Italian, German,
Spanish, Portuguese, French, and users have the choice of two versions.
You can upgrade to FreeRIP Pro, which is for paying users and offers
advanced features such as multi-core optimization and the ability to run
it at a higher priority, allowing the maximum speed possible. With both
versions, users have the option to burn their own audio cd for free
using newly Burn Audio CD feature.