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title: Install fre:ac on Linux | Snap Store
description: Get the latest version of fre:ac for Linux - Audio converter and CD ripper
url: https://snapcraft.io/freac
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# fre:ac (freac)

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* [Robert Kausch (enzo1982)](https://snapcraft.io/publisher/enzo1982 "View all snaps from Robert Kausch (enzo1982)")
* [Music and Audio](https://snapcraft.io/search?categories=music-and-audio)

latest/stable 1.1.7

Install latest/stable of fre:ac

This channel hasn't been updated in a while. It might be unmaintained and have stability or security issues.

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**Install using the command line**

```
sudo snap install freac
```

Don't have snapd? [Get set up for snaps](https://snapcraft.io/docs/installing-snapd).

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### Package name

* freac

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### License

* GPL-2.0+

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### Last updated

* 13 March 2023 - latest/stable
* 9 June 2026 - latest/edge

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### Websites

* [www.freac.org](https://www.freac.org "https://www.freac.org")

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### Contact

* [info@freac.org](mailto:info@freac.org "mailto:info@freac.org")

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### Command › Alias

* freac.freaccmd › freaccmd

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##### Report a Snap Store violation

* [Report this Snap](https://snapcraft.io/freac#report-snap-modal)

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* [Description](https://snapcraft.io/freac#tab-description)
* [Security](https://snapcraft.io/freac#tab-security)

#### Audio converter and CD ripper

fre:ac is a free and open source audio converter that comes with
an integrated tag editor and supports various audio file formats.

Features include:

* Support for MP3, MP4/AAC, Opus, FLAC and other formats
* Integrated player and tag editor
* Support for playlists, cue sheets and chapters
* Fast, multi-threaded conversion engine
* Ability to convert to multiple formats at once
* Can verify lossless input and output files
* Support for freedb/CDDB queries and submits
* Support for using command line codecs
* User interface available in 40+ languages
* Optional command line interface

**Note:**

In order to access files on removable media, you need to grant access by running: `snap connect freac:removable-media`

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## Install fre:ac on your Linux distribution

Choose your Linux distribution to get detailed installation instructions. If yours is not shown, get more details on the [installing snapd documentation](https://snapcraft.io/docs/installing-snapd).

[### Arch Linux](https://snapcraft.io/install/freac/arch)

[### CentOS](https://snapcraft.io/install/freac/centos)

[### Debian](https://snapcraft.io/install/freac/debian)

[### elementary OS](https://snapcraft.io/install/freac/elementary)

[### Fedora](https://snapcraft.io/install/freac/fedora)

[### KDE Neon](https://snapcraft.io/install/freac/kde-neon)

[### Kubuntu](https://snapcraft.io/install/freac/kubuntu)

[### Manjaro](https://snapcraft.io/install/freac/manjaro)

[### Pop!\_OS](https://snapcraft.io/install/freac/pop)

[### openSUSE](https://snapcraft.io/install/freac/opensuse)

[### Red Hat Enterprise Linux](https://snapcraft.io/install/freac/rhel)

[### Ubuntu](https://snapcraft.io/install/freac/ubuntu)

[### Raspberry Pi](https://snapcraft.io/install/freac/raspbian)
