GnuDB Alternatives

GnuDB is described as 'Short for 'Global Network Universal Database,' stands as a distinct entity from freedb, marking its significance as one of the largest CD databases leveraging the CDDB' and is an website. There are five alternatives to GnuDB, not only websites but also apps for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, Android and iPhone apps. The best GnuDB alternative is MusicBrainz Picard, which is both free and Open Source. Other great sites and apps similar to GnuDB are MusicBrainz, beets, Demlo and Gracenote.

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  1. MusicBrainz Picard icon

    MusicBrainz Picard

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    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 -...

    67 MusicBrainz Picard alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Python
    • PortableApps.com
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    • MusicBrainz Picard is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to GnuDB.

    • MusicBrainz Picard is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to GnuDB.

    • MusicBrainz Picard is Free and Open SourceGnuDB is Free and Proprietary
    • MusicBrainz Picard is LightweightGnuDB is not according to our users
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    MusicBrainz

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    MusicBrainz is a community music metadatabase that attempts to create a comprehensive music information site. You can use the MusicBrainz data either by browsing this web site, or you can access the data from a client program — for example, a CD player program can use...

    16 MusicBrainz alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • F-Droid
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    • MusicBrainz is the most popular Web-based & Android alternative to GnuDB.

    • MusicBrainz is Free and Open SourceGnuDB is Free and Proprietary
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    beets

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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

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  5. Demlo

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    Demlo organizes your music library automatically and dynamically. It runs a chain of user-defined scripts using variables such as tags and file properties. This way it yields virtually unlimited customization power to the user.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • BSD
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    Gracenote

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    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.

    9 Gracenote alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     

    • Gracenote is the most popular iPhone & iPad alternative to GnuDB.

    • Gracenote is the most popular commercial alternative to GnuDB.

    • Gracenote is Paid and ProprietaryGnuDB is Free and Proprietary
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