Magic DVD Ripper Review and Its Alternatives

The emergence and popularity of various digital storage and streaming approaches have brought about increasing demands of digitizing physical DVDs people have collected before. Then, a DVD ripper is required. Magic DVD Ripper is one of the popular options for this task. It is commercial software dedicated to DVD ripping. With the aim of helping people handily enjoy movies and store them on hard drives, Magic DVD Ripper is competent to convert DVDs to digital videos in various formats while exporting lossless output quality. Meanwhile, it boasts excellent performance and fast process.

• Convert DVDs to MP4, WMV, AVI, MP3, Xvid, DivX, MPEG2
• Rip DVD to VCD or SVCD format
• Copy main title only or entire disc
• Spit DVD-9 into two DVD-5 discs
• Support copy protection removal, such as CSS, Region, RCE, Sony ARccOS, and PuppetLock.
• Compress DVDs to fit single-layer disc
• Customizable profile options of resolution, quality, bitrate, frame rate, volume, and so forth
• Support conversion in batch mode
• Built-in Preview player to view the converted file in advance  

Also read: Differences between DVD5 and DVD9

Magic DVD Ripper is by far available on Windows XP/2000/2003/Vista/Windows 7/8/10/11 (32 bit/64 bit).

Magic DVD Ripper requires a full license for the usage. Its Full License + Life upgrades plan costs $ 49.95. Before registration, users are able to free convert 5 DVDs for evaluation of the software.

This DVD ripping software is simple and portable. Just download the installer from the official magicdvdripper.com and follow its instruction to install the software on your PC. There is no complicated setting configuration that you need to manually set up. All DVD ripping settings and options are easy to understand. Besides offering basic DVD ripping functions, it comes with a set of flexible profile and advanced features.

Whether you want to copy DVDs to hard drive or convert DVDs to digital movie files for viewing on more devices, Magic DVD Ripper will help you achieve these purposes easily. It is a nice choice for new users.

Notwithstanding, it may not be an option for users who are looking forward to more advanced setting and features as Magic DVD Ripper has limited output formats and profiles compared with many other DVD ripping programs. Beyond that, you have to select main title manually for converting a movie. The relatively higher price is another factor that may hold people back.  

Here are two good Magic DVD Ripper alternatives that can fill the gap. Please scroll down to find the most suitable software for yourself.
Also Read: DVD Shrink Alternative l AnyDVD Alternative l DVD Decrypter Alternative

It is an effective Windows DVD ripper comparable to Magic DVD Ripper and even better on certain aspects. This software supports a wide selection of output formats including optimized presets for latest devices. Meanwhile, it supports different forms of DVD content as file source, including DVD dis, ISO image, and DVD Folder. Here is also an Output Profile section through which you can modify output settings according to your usage.

Serving as an all-round DVD ripper, WonderFox DVD Ripper includes almost all tools you may need for converting a DVD. You can select a desired subtitle/audio track, add a new subtitle, or edit video clips from the disc.

WonderFox DVD Ripper specializes in copy-protected DVDs conversion. It can effortlessly bypass any restriction in a disc and automatically selects main title (movie). You can also choose needed titles. Besides DVD movies, it is capable of ripping TV series with multiple episodes without a hitch.

You can Free downloadFree download the software and have a try.

It is an easy solution with simple operation and sleek interface. Just insert your DVD into the computer optical disc drive, click DVD Disc, select the DVD, go to the format menu and choose an output format, and click Run. Its support for hardware acceleration and advanced video encoding method will ensure fast process and high-quality outputs.

The well-known open-source video transcoder, HandBrake, is capable of ripping videos from a DVD disc, as well. If you need a free solution to convert DVDs, you can use this application. Since HandBrake doesn’t support copy-protected DVDs natively, it is only recommended when you need to deal with homemade DVDs. However, there is one exception. If the DVD you need to rip is encrypted with CSS protection, you can convert it in HandBrake with Libdvdcss installed on your computer.

To convert a DVD in HandBrake, add the DVD drive into it, select the title you want to convert, select an output format, and click Browse to specify the output path. Finally, click Start Encode.

Furthermore, there are free DVD rippers that can convert DVDs with certain copy protections. DVD Decrypter and MakeMKV are such two tools.

Disclaimer: WonderFox doesn't advocate any illegal duplication and distribution and all information provided in this article is presented for general informational purposes and personal fair use only.