4 MP3 - Easy to use freeware MP3 player, splitter, encoder and decoder for PC. Features VBR support, equalizer, ID3 tag editor, and a playlist-builder.
A Rob Fantastic MP3 Encoder - Uses all machines on a network to encode .mp3 files.
AccurateBurn MP3 Audio CD Maker - Burning software that writes MP3 and WAV files onto CDs in the standard CD audio format for playback on a stereo system. Features normalizing and support for ID3 tags. Site offers screenshots and a demo version for download.
ACD-MP3 Educator - Allows you to normalize the MP3 files.
Ahead Software - Makers of Nero Burning Rom that features an optional encoder plug-in.
Ashampoo MP3 Studio Deluxe - Tool for turning MP3 files into audio CD format.
Audio CD Maker - Create audio CDs from .mp3 with drag and drop feature. Decoder function included.
Audio Companion - Rip CDs, convert .mp3 to .wav, and record audio from a sound card.
Audio Converter - Application for Windows 9x/NT/2000 to convert audio files and audio CD tracks individually or in batches to MP3, WAV or WMA format.
AudioCatalyst - The CD to MP3 software from Xing Tech. Uses technology of 3 popular MP3 utilities in one consolidated program.
Audiofan MP3 to Wave Converter - Convert MP3 files into WAV files for burning music on CD-R.
AudioUtilities - Developer of MP3 WAV Maker and CD WAV Maker converters, and MP3 CD Maker, which creates normal audio CDs from MP3 files. [Win95/98/Me/NT/2000]
BEShell - A frontend program for BladeEnc MP3 encoder.
Birdcage Software: MP3 Tools - Collection of useful MP3 utilities including a CD ripper/encoder, sound editor, and a jukebox/decoder. All programs have many advanced features.
Buschjost's Software - Turn MP3 audio files into self-playing music files.
BW MP3 OCX - An ActiveX (OCX) control for playing MP3 audio files for VB6.
Cakewalk Pyro - Turn CDs into MP3s, burn CDs from MP3 and WAV files, record from LPs and cassettes.
CD Master - Windows-based shareware CD player with capabilities to convert audio CDs to WAV or MP3 formats. Also features a customizable user interface and CDDB lookup.
CD Master32 - Shareware CD player capable of various format conversions from/to MP3, WAV, and CDA. Also features the use of skins, and the ability to attach graphics to individual CDs.
CD Ripper Inc. - Creators of numerous MP3 utilities and applications for ripping, encoding, and decoding music tracks. Features details on each individual program with downloads.
CD-Runner - CD-handling software that has the ability to identify and play media of all types, from CD to MP3. It also rips audio from CD tracks, converts WAV to MP3, and creates ID3 tags.
CDBurner.com - Offers audio cd burning software for beginners.
CDMaster32 - Burns MP3s to AudioCD, converts MP3 to WAV files, offers CD to WAV, or CD to MP3 encoding, and can be customized with Winamp Skins. [Win95/98/Me/NT/2000]
CFB Software - Site features LP Ripper, software to LP and audio cassette to MP3 and CD.
CodAxe - CodAxe is an interface to the Windows Audio Codec Manager (ACM). It is not a codec itself and none are bundled with it.
Daily MP3 Top MP3 Software - Links and reviews of the best MP3 software available.
DailyMP3: MP3 Utilities - Huge collection of various MP3 utilities categorized into different types.
Dapyx MP3 Explorer - Database manager for storing and searching information on collections of MP3s. Note: May not support some browsers.
DART - Digital Audio Restoration Technology provides products for advanced audio restoration and improving the quality of sound files. Includes a CD ripper, encoding functionality, and tools for CD writing.
Dionysus' MP3 Encoder - Freeware, converts audio to high-quality MP3 format.
DoubleClick - Doubleclick on any wave file and this software will encode to .mp3.
Easy CD Creator 4 Deluxe - Windows application used for easy creation of data, audio, and multimedia CDs with a CD-writer. Converts MP3 files to audio tracks and can copy complete audio tracks from one CD to another. Contains many other features.
Easy CD-DA Extractor - Make direct digital copies from audio CDs and save as audio files such as MP3, WMA, VQF and WAV. Features built-in encoder functions.
Free Download MP3 Converters - List of MP3 conversion utilities available for download (converting between MP3, WAV and other formats).
GapKiller - Program for trimming the beginning or end of tracks so they play back seamlessly, with no gaps.
GiantDisc MP3 Player Project - Contains a selection of free software programs used to run a home jukebox system through a computer controlled by a PalmPilot. An explanation on how to set up the system is explained on the site.
ID3 Master - Utility for managing and working with ID3 tags in MP3 files. Includes functions for renaming files to fit with the ID3 tag, changing the tag to match the filename, case converting, exporting to playlists, and txt/html table creating.
LAME Binaries - Features pre-compiled binaries of the LAME encoder, for Windows.
LAME Project - Educational tool to be used for learning about MP3 encoding. LAME aims to be the basis of a patent free audio compression codec.
MAD - MPEG Audio Decoder implemented with 100% fixed-point operations, ideal for systems without a floating point unit; distributed under GPL. Source available for download.
MannsMp3Edit - Program to cut selected sections out of MP3 files, or merge two files together. Does not work with VBR encoded files.
Media Box MP3 Workstation - Program for playing, encoding and decoding MP3 audio. Limited free version with a full version for sale.
Media Jukebox - Free all-in-one player and organizer for MP3 and other digital music formats. Features ripping and encoding to MP3 or WMA formats, and the ability to listen to internet radio stations. [Site requires Shockwave plugin]
Media Wizard - Encoding, decoding, and ripping features along with video conversion applications.
MP3 ActiveX Control - Lets your VB application play MP3 files.
MP3 and WAV Converter - Freeware encoder/decoder for converting WAV files into MP3 format and vice-versa.
MP3 Bee - Simple interface to burn CDs from MP3 files. Most CD writers supported.
MP3 Blaster32 2000 - Utility for encoding, decoding and playing MP3 files. Free trial version for download.
MP3 CD Burner - Lists software for burning MP3s directly to CD, Napster alternatives, MP3 to WAV converters, and others.
MP3 CD Converter - CD burning software that converts MP3 files to cda directly without temporary wav files.
MP3 CD Organizer - Helps you organize your MP3 music collection. Program uses a MS Access 97 database, you will need to have ODBC with support for Access 97 databases installed.
MP3 Cleaning/Trimming Utilities - Contains two programs mp3Trim and wavTrim for doing basic editing of MP3 and WAV files. They allow you to cut sections out of files, trim silence from the beginning and end, change the overall volume of the track and fade the beginning or end of tracks.
MP3 Convert It - A digital audio decoder allowing users to transform MP3 files into uncompressed WAV format for burning custom CD-ROMs quickly and easily.
MP3 Converter Software - Links to MP3 software featuring sections for converting, file sharing, CD burning, and utilities.
MP3 Convert_It! - One click conversion of .mp3 to .wav. Drag and drop supported.
MP3 Decode Demon - Convert MP3 files to WAV files with ease.
MP3 Decoder Review - List of mp3 decoders and links to the accuracy of the decoding engines.
MP3 Decoder Tests - Article discussing the results of accuracy tests performed on MP3 decoders, converters and players.
MP3 Decoders - Contains links to MP3 software organized into shareware, freeware, and full versions.
MP3 Encoder Downloads - Features a variety of MP3 encoding programs for download. Lists encoder engine, supported operating systems and file size for each.
MP3 Filename Formatter - Rename MP3 filenames and sets ID3 V1.1 internal MP3 ID Tags. This tool removes Underbars ("_"), extra spaces and other unwanted characters from the filename and leaves a nice-looking formatted filename.
MP3 Frame Remover - Utility used to cut blocks of silence or noise from the beginning and end of your MP3 files without having decode the files, edit the sections, and then encode again. Requires Windows and a Pentium. Demo version available for download.
MP3 Grouppie - Utility to help you download MP3 files from your ISP's news server. Articles are summarized and available MP3 files are listed, you can then listen to a preview of an MP3 before downloading.
MP3 Home Studio - All-in-one software package to encode, play, burn and manage MP3 files. Features an attractive interface with many advanced features.
MP3 LCD TSR - A frontend for MpxPlay, for using and setting up an LCD monitor.
MP3 Liquid Burn - Sophisticated CD burning software allowing the conversion of MP3 files back to original near-CD quality and the writing of them onto a CD. Many other options and functions.
MP3 Machine - Large archive of shareware, freeware and demo MP3 applications available in 16 categories, including players, encoders and CD rippers.
MP3 MAGE - An MP3 collection organizer that also includes an ID3 tag editor and filename editor. Features an automatic comparison process that helps you eliminate duplicate entries in your collection. Full WinAmp support.
MP3 Master - Collection of MP3 utilities for playing, encoding, and organizing.
MP3 Navigator - Useful utility for gaining quick access to all the MP3 files on a computer. MP3 Navigator scans the entire hard drive for MP3 and WAV files, and lists them on a tray-based menu categorically.
MP3 Producer - Features two slightly different MP3 encoders, one with more quality settings available. Online ordering is available, but no trial versions.
MP3 Renamer - Simple freeware utility for repairing garbled MP3 filenames after download, or renaming multiple files at once.
MP3 Software - Features DoubleClick Pro and MP3 Doctor, tools for modifying or converting MP3 files. Also contains many other categorized links to MP3 software.
MP3 Strip It Digital - Make MP3s from your CD collection. Innovative Analog Ripper works on any CD-Rom and Soundcard.
MP3 Strip It! - Encoder and ripper that supports BladeEnc and Fraunhofer software.
MP3 Surgeon - Program providing a fast and easy way to edit MP3s. Has the ability to split, trim, join, and create previews of MP3 files. It also supports VBR files and can repair errors in the Mpeg data.
Mp3 To All Converter - Software that directly converts mp3 to WAV, also WMA, VQF formats. Easy to use mp3 converter, decode mp3 files with just one click.
MP3 to EXE - Windows utility that compiles MP3 files into easily useable and distributeable applications. Settings include an expiry date and adjustments to the player appearance. Site contains screenshots, specifications and a trial download.
MP3 to Wave Converter - Simple and easy-to-use Windows application for batch converting MP3s to WAV files; by Acoustica. Limited demo version available for download.
MP3 Turbo Injector - Lets you insert one MP3 audio file into another MP3 audio. Insert advertisements in a MP3, without decoding the original MP3 file then re-encoding it with your advertisement.
MP3 WAV Converter - Decodes MP3 files into WAV format for burning onto a CD. Features an intuitive interface, batch conversions, and normalization. Demo version available for download.
MP3 Wave Maker - Converts WAV files into MP3 format and vice-versa.
MP3.com Software Guide - Comprehensive list of MP3 players, playlist makers, plugins and encoders for a variety of operating systems; all with reviews and ratings.
MP3Developments - Company specializing in audio and MP3 software. Features programs for converting, ripping and 'tagging' MP3 audio files.
MP3Enc - Original encoder from the Fraunhofer Institute. Demo version.
MP3ext: MP3-Info extension - Adds MP3-only features to Windows Explorer including an additional information tab in the file properties window, changes icons for MP3 files based on their bitrate, and shows ID3 information via a tooltip, by hovering over an MP3 file.
MP3PlayBase - The MP3 Database - Database for administration of MP3 files. Functions: browsing all hard disks and CDs, search functions, TAG editor, generation of playlists, deposit of lyrics and album covers, and printing.
MP3Server: MP3 Utilities - Large collection of MP3 software and utilities.
MPAction MP3 Tools - A suite for MP3 creation, tagging, and playback, which includes MPAction Rip'n'Coder, WaveFix, and JukeBox. [Win95/98/Me/NT/2000]
MPEGX.com - Large guide to MP3 software programs and other related material. Huge listing of various MP3 programs with ratings.
MPeX.net Software - Categorized MP3 software archive with reviews and user comments. Features software for Windows, Macintosh and Linux.
Mpm4Linux - Utility for file upload/download to Saehan's MPMan, the first production portable MP3 player. Developed for Linux, but also works in DOS and Windows 95.
MusicMatch Jukebox - Popular MP3 utility featuring direct CD to MP3 encoding, full-featured player, and music organiser. Site features user guides, news and reviews, FAQ, and a collection of plugins.
MusicTicker - General-purpose plugin for Winamp which enables the output of the name of the current song and recently played songs to an HTML file. Can be very useful for Shoutcast servers.
MVP - Mac OS and Windows all-in-one entertainment software application for recording from CD to QDesign Music, mp3 and mp2 files, playback of digital music and videos, and playlist management.
Napinator.com - Guide to players, skins, encoders, decoders, rippers, and many other utilities. Shareware and Freeware
Package Org.Kreisverkehr.ID3v2 - Java software for tagging MP3s with ID3v2 tags. It supports reading and writing of ID3v2 tags, all text information, URL link frames, and the comment frame in all text encodings.
Pause Between Songs - Winamp plugin that adds pauses between songs in a playlist. Is useful for MD users.
PhoneSnd - A two-channel MP3 recorder that executes an independent record on each channel in MP3 the format. The program supports the mixed-language interface, set-up of exterior, capability of automatic deleting of aged records.
RightClick MP3 - Right click to encode or decode MP3s. Freeware.
RIMPS MP3 Server and Playlist Manager - Web-based frontend, written in PHP, to make Apache a streaming MP3 server. Comes complete with facilities for searching, individual song playing, and playlist creation.
RioGeo 500 - Alternative program to use for uploading, downloading, deleting, and formatting to and from a Rio500 portable MP3 player. Also has the ability to change the font used to display track information. Demo version available.
Rosoft CD Extractor - Encode MP3 and WAV from CD.
SayWhat Lyrics Displayer - Displays lyrics of the song Winamp is currently playing (either MP3 or CD Track). You can download lyrics to 371+ songs or put them in yourself.
SoundStream - Create custom CDs from MP3 or create MP3 with the audio grabbing tool.
SpyAmp - Plugin for Winamp that runs a web server allowing others to connect to the computer using a browser and see/download what is being played. The site also lists servers that are currently open.
Streamsurfer - Helps you access and browse MP3.com's tunes without a browser. Requires a media player. (Win 95/98/Me)
ThreeFifteen Music System - Digital music management software system that records, encodes, plays, and organizes MP3 collections. Features a cool retro skinned interface.
Uncook - Utility for repairing or 'uncooking' garbled or scrambled MP3 files. Windows and OS/2 versions available.
Visual MP3 - Software to catalog and organize your mp3s by id3 information and view lyrics when playing mp3 songs. [Win95/98/Me/2000/Xp]
WaveConvert - Drag and drop support for WAV conversion.
Waver - Multiprocessor WAV and MP3 converter using Windows audio codecs, LAME and Blade encoders.
WEBAmp - Initiates a web server from Winamp allowing remote control of its functions via an website-style user interface. The look and behavior can be customized.
WISmp3 - Free MP3 player also containing an ripper/encoder, equaliser, and playlist editor.
Xaudio - Free multiplatform MP3 Playback Toolkit and decoding libraries for all platforms and CPUs. Especially targeted at MPEG Audio (MP1, MP2 and MP3) decoding.
Xing Technology Corporation - Software company that develops MP3 players, encoders and rippers. Home of the program Xing AudioCatalyst.
XingMP3 Encoder - Official site for Xing's MP3 encoder.
Yamp - MP3 utility with the ability to encode MP3 files (constant or variable bitrates), decode back to WAV format, and rip CDs. Contains many advanced features including batch processing, filtering, and ID3 tag editing.
Yellownews MP3 Software - Large collection of MP3 software links and blurbs.
Zappee MP3 Creator - MP3 suite featuring an integrated CD ripper, encoder, decoder, player, and ID3 tag editor.
Zlurp - Utility for ripping, encoding and tagging (ID3) CD audio tracks transforming them into MP3 files.