Main features | MacX DVD Ripper Pro | MacTheRipper |
Platforms (Mac OS X Tiger/Leopard/Snow Leopard/Lion/Mountain Lion/Mavericks/Yosemite, El Capitan, macOS Sierra) | Y | N (doesn't support the latest version Mountain Lion or Mavericks) |
Supported DVD (DVD, ISO image) | Y | N (DVD disc only) |
Supported output formats (rip DVD to MP4, QT, MOV, FLV, H.264, MPEG, M4V, AVI XviD/DivX, MKV, MPEG-2, Video_TS, etc) | Y | N (The output formats are saved as Video_TS) |
Supported devices (Convert DVD to iPhone 7/7 Plus/6S/6/5S/5C/5/4S/4/3GS, iPad Pro/Air 2, iPad Mini with Retina, iPad 4/3/2, iTunes, iMovies, Final Cut Pro, iPod touch 6/5/4, iPod classic, iPod nano, Apple TV, Android, HTC, Sumsung, XOOM, Galaxy Tab, PSP, PS4, WP8, etc.) | Y | N (Only copy DVD to hard drive) |
Rip encrypted or copy-protected DVD (Remove all types of copy protected DVD such as CSS encryption, Sony ARccOS encryption, RCE Region protection, Disney X-project protection, etc.) | Y | Y |
Copy function (Backup main title/full title/ DVD to ISO, MKV without quality loss) | Y | N |
Advanced parameter setting (Flexibly define video/audio parameters to control conversion quality, such as video bitrate, video resolution, frame rate, audio volume, increase or decrease video quality, add letter box or stretch to full screen, change the output video aspect ratio, etc.) | Y | N |
Import videos to iMovie or Final Cut Pro and edit them | Y | N |
Edit function (Trim and crop video segment from DVD, extract audio and snapshot images from DVD, add subtitle, etc) | Y | N |
Features | MacX DVD Ripper Mac Free Edition | Handbrake Mac Version |
Protected DVD | Yes | No |
Output formats | Various major formats | MP4 and MKV only |
Ripping speed | 250-300fps | Around 120fps |
Quality | Good | Good |
Editing features | Yes | No |
User-friendly | Simple | Complicated |
Technical support | Yes | No |