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Asunder

Asunder is a graphical Audio CD ripper and encoder.

  • Completely free
  • Linux
  • Open source

Overview

Features described in its Flathub listing and on its official website: playlists.

File formats mentioned: MP3, FLAC, OGG, OPUS, WAV and AAC.

Overview written by LicitPro from the documentation published by the authors and the cited sources; we have not tried the resource ourselves.

Excerpts that establish this information
  • “Creates M3U playlists” — Flathub, 10 November 2026

At a glance

All of Asunder is free: no feature is locked behind a paid plan, and its code is open.

Its licence (GPL-2.0) is a copyleft open source licence: you may use, study, modify and redistribute it, including commercially; modified versions must keep the same licence.

Strengths

  • Open source code
  • Commercial use allowed

About

Asunder is a graphical Audio CD ripper and encoder for Linux. You can use it to save tracks from an Audio CD as any of WAV, MP3, OGG, FLAC, Opus, WavPack, Musepack, AAC, and Monkey's Audio files. Can save audio tracks as WAV, MP3, Ogg Vorbis, FLAC, Opus, Wavpack, Musepack, AAC, and Monkey's audio files Uses CDDB to name and tag each track. Creates M3U playlists Can encode to multiple formats in one session Simultaneous rip and encode Does not require a specific desktop environment Caveat Emptor: The ARM builds only had limited testing because ARM devices with CD players are rare.

Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)

Sources and checks

  • Facts collected from Flathub (credit card, publisher, licence, free status, platforms, commercial use, version) —
  • Facts collected from Official plan pages (pricing, licence, terms) (commercial use) —
  • Last technical check: 6 November 2026
  • Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)

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