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EZ CD Audio Converter vs Audex: catalog facts
EZ CD Audio Converter	Audex
Paid Paid software with a free 21-day trial.	Free Free and open source under the GPL-2.0 licence.
Windows	Linux
Converts between more than 60 formats Secure bit-perfect CD ripping with verification	CDDB and MusicBrainz metadata lookup Fetches cover art automatically
Windows only Paid after the 21-day trial	Linux only Needs a physical CD drive
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License: GPL-2.0
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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