dBpoweramp

What is dBpoweramp?

dBpoweramp is a comprehensive audio toolkit that combines a CD ripper, music converter, ID tag editor, and Windows audio shell enhancements. Preloaded with MP3 and WAV codecs, users can install a wide range of additional audio codecs from Codec Central, as well as utility codecs for performing actions on audio files. The CD ripper feature in dBpoweramp delivers fast and bit-perfect ripping, using secure ripping methods regarded as the best in the industry. It leverages multiple metadata providers, including AMG, GD3, SonataDB, MusicBrainz, and freedb, to ensure accurate album art and metadata. The music converter functionality is a widely-used standard tool for audio format conversions, supporting a vast array of codecs such as FLAC, Apple Lossless, MP3, MP4, M4A, WMA, and Ogg Vorbis. It preserves ID tags and artwork, and offers multi-CPU encoding support along with DSP effect capabilities The CD writing feature in dBpoweramp, known as dCW, simplifies the creation of standard audio CDs, gapless "mix" CDs, and data CDs in MP3, WMA, or Ogg Vorbis formats, compatible with a variety of CD players

Highlights

• Comprehensive audio toolkit with CD ripper, music converter, ID tag editor, and Windows audio shell enhancements
• Wide codec support, including ability to install additional codecs from Codec Central
• Secure and accurate CD ripping using multiple metadata providers
• Extensive audio format conversion capabilities, preserving ID tags and artwork
• Multi-CPU encoding support and DSP effect capabilities
• CD writing functionality for creating standard audio CDs, gapless "mix" CDs, and data CDs in various formats