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fre:ac

v1.1.7Open source

Free audio converter and CD ripper for MP3, FLAC and more. By Robert Kausch

  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux
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By the ToolsBharat teamLink checked 30 Oct 2026How we check

Quick answer

fre:ac is open source software for Windows, macOS and Linux from Robert Kausch. Free audio converter and CD ripper for MP3, FLAC and more. Download it only from freac.org. The latest version we track is 1.1.7. ToolsBharat links straight to the publisher's own download page, with no bundled offers.

Latest version:
1.1.7
Publisher:
Robert Kausch
Official site:
freac.org
Licence:
Open source — GPL-2.0
Requirements:
Not stated on the download page

Our verdict

fre:ac converts between audio formats and rips CDs with a straightforward interface. It supports batch jobs and multi-core encoding, so big libraries convert quickly. Development is steady but stable releases are infrequent.

Screenshots

fre:ac audio converter with a list of tracks
Official GitHub repository

Key features

  • Convert MP3, FLAC, AAC, Opus, WAV and more
  • CD ripping with CDDB lookup
  • Multi-core batch conversion

Pros

  • Pro: Simple and free
  • Pro: Builds for x64, x86 and ARM64

Cons

  • Con: Last stable release was some time ago
  • Con: Minimum Windows version not stated

What's new in 1.1.7

See what changed in 1.1.7 in the official release notes

Version history

  1. Version 1.1.7Latest

    date not stated · 24.6 MB
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    Release notes

Official downloads by platform

For Windows, use the Download button. Other platforms go straight to the publisher's own page or official store.

Requirements

OS
Not stated on the download page
Architecture
64-bit, 32-bit, ARM64

Licence

Type
Open source
Licence
GPL-2.0
Publisher
freac.org

Where these facts come from

Checked 30 Oct 2026

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