Comparison of DVD ripper software
This article lists DVD ripper software capable of ripping and converting DVD discs, ISO image files or DVD folders to computer, mobile handsets and media players supported file formats.
General information
Note: Applications with a purple background are no longer in development.
Product name | Author | First public release | Stable version | Cost | Software license | Written in |
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Aimersoft DVD Ripper | Aimersoft Studio | ? | ? | Cost | Proprietary | ? |
AnyDVD | RedFox | 3 July 2003[1] | 8.6.4.0[2] (9 February 2023) [±][3] | Cost | Proprietary | ? |
DVD43 | ? | ? | 1.0.0.6 (February 2013) [±] | No cost | Proprietary | Delphi |
DVDFab DVD Ripper | Fengtao Software | ? | ? | Freemium | Proprietary | C, C++, ASM |
Freemake Video Converter | Ellora Assets Corporation | 1 July 2010 | 4.1.12 (23 December 2020[4]) [±] | Freemium | Proprietary | ? |
HandBrake | HandBrake Team | 24 August 2003 | 1.3.3 (13 June 2020[5]) [±] | No cost | GPL-2.0-only | Objective-C, C, C# |
K9Copy | Jean-Michel Petit | 18 January 2006[6] | 3.0.3 (16 October 2014) [±][7] | No cost | GPL-2.0-or-later | C, C++ |
Leawo DVD Ripper | Leawo software | ? | 8.3.0.3 [±] | Cost | Proprietary | ? |
MacTheRipper | ? | ? | ? | Cost | Proprietary | C |
Magic DVD Ripper | Magic DVD Software | ? | 10.0.1 (12 July 2019) [±] | Cost | Proprietary | ? |
RipIt | The Little App Factory | ? | ? | Cost | Proprietary | Objective-C, C |
Thoggen | Tim-Philipp Müller | ? | 0.7.1 | No cost | GPL-2.0-or-later | C |
WinX DVD Ripper Platinum | Digiarty Software | ? | ? | Cost | Proprietary | ? |
Xilisoft DVD to Video | Xilisoft Corporation | ? | ? | Cost | Proprietary | ? |
Supported software & hardware, user interface
This table lists the operating systems that different DVD rippers can run on without emulation and/or compatibility layer(s) (e.g.Wine under Linux and/or other operating systems are marked as No, mostly noted, but there may be other applications running under emulation and/or compatibility layer(s) which are not marked). Other minimum system requirements are listed; some features (like High Definition support) may be unavailable with these specifications.
Product name | Windows | macOS | Linux | BSD | Unix/Other | CPU GHz | RAM MB | HDD MB | GUI | CLI | Batch | GPU Acceleration |
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Aimersoft DVD Ripper | XP-8 (32/64-bit) | Yes | No | No | No | ? | ? | ? | Yes | ? | ? | ? |
AnyDVD | 98-7(32/64bit) HD:2K-7(32/64bit) | No | No | No | No | 0.5 HD:2 | 64 HD:512 | 2 HD:4 | Yes | No | No | ? |
CloneDVD | 98-7(32/64bit) mo:2K-7(32/64bit) | No | No | No | mobile devices[8] | 0.5 mobile:1 | 128 mobile:256 | 5,120 | Yes | No | No | ? |
DVD Decrypter | 9x-7(32bit) | No | No | No | No | ? | ? | ? | Yes | No | No | ? |
DVD Shrink | 9x/2K/XP(32bit) | No | No | No | No | ? | ? | ? | Yes | No | No | No |
DVD X Copy | 2K-Vista(32/64bit) | No | No | No | No | 0.5 | ? | 10,240 | Yes | No | No | ? |
DVD43 | 2K-8(32/64bit) | No | No | No | No | ? | ? | ? | Yes | No | No | ? |
DVDFab | XP-10 (32/64-bit) | 10.7+[9] | No | No | No | ? | ? | ? | Yes | Yes[10] | Yes | Yes[11] |
FormatFactory | ALL(32bit) | No | No | No | No | ? | ? | ? | Yes | No | No | ? |
Freemake Video Converter | XP-8.1 | No | No | No | No | ? | ? | ? | Yes | ? | ? | ? |
HandBrake | XP-8.x(32/64bit) | Intel, 10.6+ | x86/x86 64 | No | No | ? | ? | ? | Yes | Yes | Yes | yes (QSV)[12] |
K9Copy | No | No | deb/rpm | Yes | POSIX[13] | ? | ? | ? | Yes | No | No | ? |
Leawo DVD Ripper | XP-8.1 | No | No | No | No | ? | ? | ? | Yes | ? | ? | ? |
MacTheRipper | No | 10.2+ | No | No | No | ? | ? | ? | Yes | No | No | ? |
Magic DVD Ripper | 98-7(32/64bit) mo:2K-7(32/64bit) | No | No | No | No | ? | ? | ? | Yes | No | Yes | ? |
RipIt | No | 10.5+[14] | No | No | No | ? | ? | ? | Yes[15] | No | No | ? |
Thoggen | No | No | Yes | Yes[16] | POSIX[16] | ? | ? | ? | Yes | No | No | ? |
WinX DVD Ripper Platinum | 98-10(32/64bit)[17] | No | No | No | No | ? | ? | ? | Yes | ? | ? | Yes[18] |
Xilisoft DVD to Video | XP SP2-8 (Unofficial) | No | No | No | No | ? | ? | ? | Yes | ? | ? | ? |
Product name | Windows | Mac OS X | Linux | BSD | Unix/Other OS | CPU GHz | RAM MB | HDD MB | GUI | CLI | Batch | GPU Acceleration |
Disabling DRM
Note: As at 2009-12-10 much of the data below is based on available wiki-pages, official website pages & some limited user experience (i.e. where this table reads 'Yes' OR 'No', may be true OR may in fact need to read 'Partial', or 'Obsolete' as many encryption methods may change over time.)
Product name | Region |
RCE |
key2Audio |
UOP |
CSS |
Macrovision |
CPRM |
FluxDVD |
Fortium |
Protect |
ARccOS |
AACS |
BD+ |
ROM Mark |
BD-Live |
Other(e.g.APS) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AnyDVD | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes[19] | Yes[19][20] | Yes[19] | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Partial[19] | Yes |
CloneDVD | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
DVD Decrypter | Yes | No | No | Yes | Partial | Partial | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
DVD Shrink | Yes | No | No | Yes | Partial | Partial | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
DVD X Copy | Yes | No | No | Yes | Partial | Partial | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
DVD43 | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
FormatFactory | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
K9Copy | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
MacTheRipper | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Partial | Partial | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
RipIt | Yes[21] | No | No | No | Yes | Yes[21] | No | No | Yes | Yes | Partial[21] | No | No | No | No | No |
Thoggen | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
Product name | Region | RCE | key2Audio | UOP | CSS | Macrovision | CPRM | FluxDVD | Fortium | Protect | ARccOS | AACS | BD+ | ROM Mark | BD-Live | Other(e.g.APS) |
Input files supported
Product name | DVD disc | ISO image file | DVD folder | IFO file | VRO file (DVD-RAM) | VCD/SVCD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aimersoft DVD Ripper | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ? | ? |
DVDFab DVD Ripper | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | ? | ? |
Freemake Video Converter | Yes | No | Yes | No | ? | ? |
Leawo DVD Ripper | Yes | No | Yes | No | ? | ? |
Magic DVD Ripper | Yes | No | Yes | No | ? | ? |
WinX DVD Ripper Platinum | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | ? | ? |
Xilisoft DVD to Video | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ? | ? |
Output files supported
Product name | Audio | Video | Image | DiVX | XVid | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Common video formats | HD video formats | 3D video formats | |||||
Aimersoft DVD Ripper | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ? | ? |
DVDFab DVD Ripper | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ? | ? |
Freemake Video Converter | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | ? | ? |
Leawo DVD Ripper | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ? | ? |
Magic DVD Ripper | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | ? | ? |
WinX DVD Ripper Platinum | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | ? | ? |
Xilisoft DVD to Video | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ? | ? |
References
- "AnyDVD History". SlySoft. Archived from the original on 18 November 2012.
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- "AnyDVD History". RedFox.
- "Version history". freemake.com.
- "HandBrake releases". GitHub.
- "K9copy". k9copy.sourceforge.net. 2 July 2010. Archived from the original on 11 September 2014. Retrieved 2014-03-20.
- "K9copy-reloaded Browse Files at SourceForge.net". k9copy-reloaded.sourceforge.net. 16 October 2014. Retrieved 2015-12-08.
- such as iPod Video, Zune, iPhone, Apple TV, PSP, Xbox 360, PS3, Archos, iRiver, Creative Zen, PMP, MP4/MP3 Player, Smart Phone, Pocket PC, PDA, Mobile Phone, etc.
- "Listed requirements on macOS from the Download Center of DVDFab official website".
- "Instructions from DVDFab website on how to use the software via command lines".
- "DVDFab supports the GPU accelerations such as Intel Quick Sync, and video cards from NVIDIA and AMD".
- "HandBrake 1.1.0 Released - Improved Intel QuickSync Video support".
- "K9copy". K9Copy.SourceForge.net. 2009-12-07. Retrieved 2010-01-05.
- RipItMacUpdate
- RipIt – Rip DVDs on your Mac to watch movies anywhere – The Little App Factory
- "Thoggen DVD Ripper". Thoggen.SourceForge.net. 2005-03-17. Retrieved 2010-01-05.
- Freeware on Windows "WinX Free DVD Ripper".
- "WinX DVD Ripper Marches Forward to Level-3 Hardware Acceleration Powered by Intel® and NVIDIA®".
- "AnyDVD History". slysoft.com. 2010-04-08. Archived from the original on 2012-11-18. Retrieved 2010-04-24.
- First Use Of DVD Sequr Copy Protection on Replicated DVDs - SlySoft Forum Archived 2012-03-25 at the Wayback Machine
- "Release notes". Archived from the original on 2009-12-16. Retrieved 2014-09-22.
External links
- Henry, Alan (Dec 30, 2012). "Five Best DVD Ripping Tools". Life Hacker.
- Viola4u (Sep 14, 2018). "Best Free DVD Ripper". Tech Support Alert.