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Flacon

Flacon extracts individual tracks from one big audio file containing the entire album of music and saves them as separate audio files.

  • Completely free
  • Linux
  • Open source

Overview

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

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

At a glance

Flacon is completely free: it is open source software, and every feature is available without paying or subscribing.

Its licence (LGPL-3.0) 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

Flacon extracts individual tracks from one big audio file containing the entire album of music and saves them as separate audio files. To do this, it uses information from the appropriate CUE file. Besides, Flacon makes it possible to conveniently revise or specify tags both for all tracks at once or for each tag separately. Supported input formats: WAV, FLAC, APE, WavPack, True Audio (TTA) Supported output formats: FLAC, WAV, WavPack, AAC, OGG or MP3 Support of profiles, you can have different encoding options for different cases, such as maximum quality for your computer, and CD quality for your phone Replay Gain analysis (album-gain and track-gain modes) Multi-threaded conversion process Automatic character set detection for CUE files Generation of the pertrack CUE file in the output dir

Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)

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  • Last technical check: 6 November 2026
  • Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)

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