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dvdbackup for Mac

Rip DVD's from the command-line

Quick answer: dvdbackup is a media app for macOS. Install it with brew install dvdbackup. It is distributed under the GPL-3.0-or-later licence. It has 29 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What dvdbackup is

dvdbackup is a media app for macOS: rip DVD's from the command-line.

It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. It is distributed under the GPL-3.0-or-later licence.

How to install dvdbackup

  1. Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
  2. If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
  3. Run brew install dvdbackup.

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install dvdbackup on Mac?

Run brew install dvdbackup in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.

Is dvdbackup open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the GPL-3.0-or-later licence.

Does dvdbackup run on Apple silicon?

Homebrew publishes this formula for macOS. If upstream does not ship an Apple silicon build, Rosetta 2 handles the Intel binary.

How popular is dvdbackup?

It was installed 29 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #5650 in this catalogue.

What version of dvdbackup is current?

The latest packaged version is 0.4.2.