1. Free Movie Ripping Software

DVD playback will never be limited in DVD Drive and professional DVD Player. There are many people watching their DVD movies on TV, PC, Tablet, iPad in Home Theater via,. Rich media playback solutions riches the media life. However, only if you want to separate your DVD playback from DVD drive/player, you need to rip DVD to digital video format.

And the work is based onHowever, there are plenty of great utilities designed to rip DVD discs and and give you popular video that are playable on any device you choose, whenever you choose to watch them. Too many choices makes no choice. Many people just get a headache when they need to select only one in hundreds. Here are three of the best 2016, based on thousands consumers’ nominations.2016 Best DVD ripper #1:OS Platform: Windows & Mac & LinuxKey features: Handbrake is our favorite video encoder for a reason: it’s simple, easy to use, easy to install, and offers a wealth of tweaking options to get the best possible file as a result.

If you’re daunted by them, you don’t even have to use them—the app will compensate for you and pick some settings it thinks you’ll like based on your destination device. So many of you like Handbrake that many of you use it in conjunction with another app (like VLC, which makes ripping easy)—you’ll let another app do the rip and crack the DRM on your discs, and then process the file through Handbrake for encoding.Pros: The app is fast, can make the most of multi-core processors to speed up the process, and is completely open source.

Best of all, it’s completely free.Cons: Only outputs MP4, MKV formats. Only can rip unencrypted DVD.

Handbrake isn't updated often. Its presets are often out of date.Editor’s note: Since it is free, I think I will choose it first if I need a DVD Ripper. After all, MP4 is enough for nearly all devices and.2016 Best DVD ripper #2: Pavtube ByteCopyOS Platform: &Key features: Pavtube ByteCopy is your best DVD copying and backing up tool which can rip and backup DVD in any copy protection like Sony,. It can convert DVD to any other formats like H.265, MP4, MOV, M4V, AVI, WMV, MPG, MKV, etc or MP4/MOV with multi-track audios for playback on iOS/Android/Windows Tablets/Phones, HD Media Players (WDTV), editing software (Avid Media Composer, Adobe Premiere, etc.), and more.And other than that, Pavtube ByteCopy is also able to container format with preserving chapter markers, multiple audio tracks and subtitles and make it possible for you to easily select your needed tracks, subtitles when watching DVD movies with your media players.

Creating 3D video is supported by ByteCopy. What’s more, it also can rip and copy Blu-ray.Pros: A top Multi-track Blu-ray/DVD Converter to all of you with excellent ability to pick up multi-track for playing BD/DVD movies on Media Players and portable device. It also can extract /audio from Blu-ray/DVD.Cons: It is a paid one.

If you want to use its free trial version, you have to bear the watermark in the middle of the video.Editor’s note: If I need a more powerful DVD Ripper, Pavtube ByteCopy is no doubt the best choice. But if I only need to rip DVD to MP4 and my DVD has no encryption, I will definitely select Handbrake.2016 Best DVD ripper #3:OS Platform: Windows & Mac & LinuxKey features: We’ve praised MakeMKV before for its ability to quickly and easily rip DVDs to high quality MKV files with a single click.

The app has been in beta for a long time (years, in fact), which is just as well, since the developers promise to start charging for Blu-ray ripping once the app leaves beta. The app’s strong suits are that it’s fast, super easy, and cross-platform.Pros: The app preserves all of the source disc’s information, including tracks, chapters, HD audio, menus, and so on. The app is completely free.Cons: Only MKV output.Editor’s note: I found little software will keep multiple audio and subtitle tracks when ripping BD/DVD discs. But MakeMKV and Pavtube ByteCopy must be in the list.At the end of the day, DVD rippers are applications that set your movies from discs and allow you to have digital copies of the content that you’ve paid for. And please keep in mind, only personal usage of the DVD rips is legal.Related Articles:.

Though Blu-ray has appeared for more than 10 years, DVD still takes up the dominant position in optical disc storage medium. Believe it or not, in Amazon, about 584 thousand DVDs are available, which are almost 26 times as many as Blu-ray Discs (22 thousand). Now, DVD is still the King. However, DVDs can only be played with DVD players or some Blu-ray Disc players on TV or computer.

If you are out of home and office, it may be unlikely to enjoy your DVD movies on a TV or PC. Nowadays, tablets, mobile phones or media players will be the best choices to enjoy movies when you are out. So many people want to for playing on iPad, Kindle Fire, HTC, Samsung cell phones, iPhones or iPods. Usually, I see a lot of discussions about looking for a free DVD ripper in forums or various questions on best free in Yahoo! Answers:'I'm looking for a good DVD Ripper (freeware) so i can convert video files to my MP4, can anyone recommend?'

'Can anybody aware me of a free DVD ripper (not an imaging program) that I will not have to pay for, can download and isnt full of viruses?' 'Anyone know of any good free dvd ripping software that doesn't leave a watermark? I'm trying to put my dvds on my computer so I can watch them whenever I want and not have to carry them all around.'

Free Movie Ripping Software

'What's a user friendly free DVD to iPad converter? Im trying t transfer DVDs to my iPad but I haven't been able to find any easy converters that are free.' 'Is there a completely free dvd to ipod converter?'

'I only wanna get a FREE dvd to iphone 4 converter for mac? Actually, there are lots of good free DVD rippers available. In this article, I have collected almost all the free DVD rippers for you to convert DVD movies to videos for free. Best free DVD ripper #1:OS Platform: Windows & Mac Editor Rating. Developed by Digiarty Software, may be the most excellent but totally free DVD ripping software available to remove DVD CSS, UOP, RCE, region code and even Sony ARccOS.

However, it doesn't support DVDs encrypted by Disney X-project DRM adopted by Disney, Paramount and Warner as its paid version does. The free DVD ripper also has other restrictions like Multi-core CPU nonsupport, poorer image quality and limitations of outputs, inputs & advanced features which force the users to buy their Platinum version. In addition, WinX DVD Ripper has a free Mac version called. Just as the other free Mac DVD ripper, under a different brand of the same company, it has even more limitations.These 3 free DVD rippers are up-to-date and the latest versions are available on the corresponding pages. DVDFab HD Decrypter is a powerful but free DVD ripper. It not only decrypt nearly any DVD movies by removing all known DVD protections, and can copy any DVD to your hard drive, but also moves part of AACS, BD+, RC, UOPS and BD-Live Blu-ray protections to copy the unprotected Blu-ray to hard drive. In addition, users are able to customize copies with 2 copy modes and advanced settings.

It's a pity that this powerful DVD ripper doesn't support video encoding, so you may have to use a third party. Latest version is available at.

The official site of BDlot has been down for months.BDlot DVD ISO Master is a free DVD ripper for users to backup any DVD to ISO and burn any ISO to DVD/CD/Blu-ray Disc. It can rip common and encrypted DVD to ISO without support from a third party DVD decrypting software, as it has the ability to remove both DVD region codes and other DVD protections like CSS, CPRM, CPPM, APS, UOPs, ARccOS, Rip-Guard, and Disney X protection. Though it's equipped with the most powerful DVD decryption technology, its output is limited to ISO.

Thus, a third-party is still necessary for converting ISO files to videos playable on portable devices. It's was last updated on February 8, 2012. Click to download the newest version of this free DVD ripper directly. DVD43 and DVD43 Plug-in are free DVD rippers that work on 32 bit and 64 bit Windows respectively. It assists in the creation of backup copies of DVDs one legally owns and the use of DVDs outside of the original region of release. DVD43 runs in the system tray, detects when you've inserted a new DVD, and automatically removes most copy protections schemes (the smiley face turns green when it succeeds).

The latest stable version of this free DVD ripping software is 4.6.0 published on October 23, 2009. Note:Some malware may also be installed when you are installing the free DVD ripper on your computer. See the details in the. If you care about such issues, please download other free DVD ripping software.DVD Shrink is a piece of freeware for Windows users, acts as a DVD copy to back up DVD discs and save as DVD folder or ISO image file to hard drive. With the built-in decryption algorithms, copying copy-protected commercial DVD titles becomes possible.

Working in conjunction with DVD burning software, it can easily burn the output files to DVD disc. To convert the output DVD files to other videos for portable devices, you may also need a third-party.

As its name suggest, this free DVD ripping software can also compress or shrink the data from DVD and re-author DVD. The latest official version of DVD Shrink is 3.2.0.15 released 25 July 2004. Since it has not been has not been for years, it might not be able to decrypt some DVDs with newer copy-protection.

To download it, please use the download link on its. Note:Some malware may also be installed when you are installing the free DVD ripping software on your computer. See the details in the. If you care about such issues, please download other alternatives to free DVD rippers.The development of DVD Decrypter halted and DVDDecrypter.com was shut down. However, it is still one of the most popular free solution for folks to rip DVDs to hard drive by tearing through pesky copy protection. As the technology of copy protection develops, DVD Decrypter may not deal with latest DVDs with new copy restrictions. The final version of DVD shrink is 3.5.4.0 and it's downloadable.

MakeMKV is a combination of both freeware and shareware. The functionality to rip DVD discs is free and will always stay free.

However, the features of Blu-ray decryption and processing are only free for 30 days. After the 30-day trial, you may have to pay USD $50 to purchase a registration key to continue using its function of converting and streaming Blu-ray discs. It cannot rip DVDs with the latest copy restrictions protected. The latest version of MakeMKV is v1.7.5 put out on June 20, 2012 and downloadable.

HandBrake is an open-source, GPL-licensed, multiplatform, multithreaded video transcoder, available for MacOS X, Linux and Windows. It supports any DVD or Bluray-like source which is NOT copy-protected as input. (It is apparent that removal of copy protection is not supported.)It outputs MKV and MP4 videos with H.264, MPEG-4, MPEG-2 codecs and has preset profiles optimized for iPad, iPod touch, iPhone and Apple TV. The latest version of this open-source DVD ripper is 0.9.6, which was released on Feb 28, 2012.To download different HandBrake versions for different OS, please visit.

MediaCoder is a free video/audio transcoding program for Microsoft Windows to compress, convert files and extract audios from video files. A wide range of popular video & audio formats are supported by MediaCoder, including MP3, AAC, AVC, AVI, MP4, FLV, MOV, AVI, etc.

As a universal media transcoder, it also is able to rip DVDs, but only limited to early version CSS-protected DVDs. In addition, MediaCoder uses OpenCandy (a bundling software recommendation service) in its installer. Also, there are annoying text ads in the software GUI, web page containing ads loading every startup, even hardhanded donation. The latest version 0.8.13.5260 was released on June 19, 2012 and can be downloaded at.