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flacon · v12.0.0 • auto-updates

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Open source audio file encoder

brew install --cask flacon
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Trust Score 7/10
Open source (LGPL-2.1) +3
Active development +0
Licensed +1
Auto-updates +1
Not deprecated +1
Established (>1yr) +1
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Review

Mar 11, 2026

Flacon is an open-source audio file encoder that extracts tracks from CD images, supporting multiple formats. It's ideal for users needing precise audio encoding and batch processing capabilities.

Flacon encodes audio files and extracts tracks from CD images, supporting formats like FLAC, MP3, and OGG.

Maturity: The project is stable with active development and a moderate GitHub following.

Community: No significant community discussion found on Hacker News or Reddit.

Pros

  • + Open-source and cross-platform
  • + Supports multiple audio formats
  • + Batch processing and tag editing features
  • + Actively maintained

Cons

  • - No graphical interface on macOS
  • - Limited community discussion
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