MusicBrainz Picard AlternativesTop Mp3 Tag Editors and other similar apps like MusicBrainz Picard

MusicBrainz Picard is described as 'Picard is the next generation MusicBrainz tagging application. This new tagging concept is album oriented, as opposed to track/file oriented like the ClassicTagger was. Picard is written in Python, which is a cross-platform language, and makes use of cross-platform libraries -' and is a very popular Mp3 Tag Editor in the audio & music category. There are more than 50 alternatives to MusicBrainz Picard for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and Web-based apps. The best MusicBrainz Picard alternative is Mp3tag, which is free. Other great apps like MusicBrainz Picard are Kid3, TagScanner, beets and Puddletag.

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  1. Mp3tag icon
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    Edit audio and video metadata using a powerful tool supporting batch editing, various formats, and online databases. Free on Windows; $20 for macOS with features like renaming, tag importing, and playlist creation. Compatible with Linux and macOS using Wine.

    69 Mp3tag alternatives

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    • Free
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    Comments about Mp3tag as an Alternative to MusicBrainz Picard
    Guest
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    Does not lookup Blank MP3s via song acousticID.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Most users think Mp3tag is a great MusicBrainz Picard alternative.

    • Mp3tag is Free and ProprietaryMusicBrainz Picard is Free and Open Source
  2. Kid3 icon
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    If you want to easily tag multiple MP3, Ogg/Vorbis, FLAC, MPC, MP4/AAC, MP2, Speex, TrueAudio, WavPack, WMA, WAV and AIFF files (e.g. full albums) without typing the same information again and again and have control over both ID3v1 and ID3v2 tags, then Kid3 is the program you...

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  3. TagScanner icon
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    TagScanner is a multifunction program for organizing and managing your music collection. It can edit tags of mostly state-of-the-art audio formats, rename files based on the tag information, generate tag information from filenames, and perform any transformations of the text...

    61 TagScanner alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
     
  4. beets icon
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    Beets is the media library management system for obsessive-compulsive music geeks. The purpose of beets is to get your music collection right once and for all. It catalogs your collection, automatically improving its metadata as it goes using the MusicBrainz database.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  5. Puddletag icon
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    Puddletag is an audio tag editor (primarily created for) GNU/Linux similar to Mp3tag and Kid3. Unlike most taggers, it uses a spreadsheet-like layout so that all the tags you want to edit by hand are visible and easily editable.

    39 Puddletag alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Linux
     
  6. Jaikoz icon
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    Jaikoz is a powerful music tagger application that can automatically fix your music collection, and with powerful spreadsheet like editing as well.

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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  7. Zortam icon
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    Zortam Mp3 Media Studio is all-in-one Mp3 application suite. It has several modules such us Zortam Mp3 Auto Tagger, Mp3 Organizer, ID3 Tag Editor, Mp3 Player, Mp3 Normalizer, BPM (Beats Per Minute) Analyzer, CD and DVD Ripper, Mp3 to Wav converter.

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    • Freemium
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    • Windows
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    Comments about Zortam as an Alternative to MusicBrainz Picard
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    It uses the MusicBrainz database to look up for metadata from the audio CD and for tag information.

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    • Zortam is Freemium and ProprietaryMusicBrainz Picard is Free and Open Source
  8. SongKong icon
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    SongKong is a music organization and tagger app designed to simplify the task of managing your digital music collection automatically.

    38 SongKong alternatives

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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  9. AudioTag icon
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    AudioTag.info — is a free music-recognition service. It allows you to identify almost any unknown piece of music quickly and easily. Its use is very simple: you upload a short audio fragment (even 15 seconds are enough) or an entire song, the robot analyzes it and provides you...

    20 AudioTag alternatives

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
  10. The Album Art Downloader is a program designed to make life easier for anyone who wishes to find and update their album art for their music collection. The sources for the pictures can be defined by creating plugin scripts.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  11. Gracenote icon
     11 likes

    Gracenote, Inc., formerly called CDDB (Compact Disc Data Base), is a company that maintains and licenses an Internet-accessible database containing information about the contents of audio compact discs and vinyl records.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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