

Handbrake, similar to MacTheRipper, has a long history and still dominates the DVD ripper market whether you are using Mac, Linux, or Windows. Same to Handbrake, MacTheRipper won't deal with other protections like ARccOS, AACS, CPRM, Disney, etc. Note that MacTheRipper 4 doesn't support commercial DVD movies. MacTheRipper only supports part of the Macrovision and CSS protections.If you want to watch DVDs on your iPhone, iPad, Android, Handbrake is better than Mac The Ripper. And the extract media can be large in size. Mac The Ripper can only copy DVD to hard drive in VIDEO_TS folder, which is not supported by most portable devices.And you have to send a gift which can cost up to $40 and finish the complex process to get the registration code.

MacTheRipper 3.0 and MacTheRipper 4.1 is not free.Compared to MactheRipper, Handbrake has a better compatibility with the latest macOS. Even the latest MacTheRipper 4.1 only works on Mac OS X 10.7 or older OS. MTR 2.6.6 does not work on macOS later than Snow Leopard.
