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

    Mp3tag

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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.

    68 Mp3tag alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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    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 the most popular Windows & Mac alternative to MusicBrainz Picard.

    • Mp3tag is the most popular free alternative to MusicBrainz Picard.

    • Mp3tag is Free and ProprietaryMusicBrainz Picard is Free and Open Source
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    Kid3

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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...

    63 Kid3 alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Flathub
    • F-Droid
    • Haiku
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    • Most users think Kid3 is a great MusicBrainz Picard alternative.

    • Kid3 is the most popular Android & Linux alternative to MusicBrainz Picard.

    • Kid3 is the most popular Open Source alternative to MusicBrainz Picard.

    • Kid3 is Free and Open SourceMusicBrainz Picard is also Free and Open Source
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    TagScanner

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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...

    59 TagScanner alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
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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.

    40 beets alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  6. Puddletag icon

    Puddletag

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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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Linux
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    Jaikoz

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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.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once or Subscription
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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    • Jaikoz is the most popular commercial alternative to MusicBrainz Picard.

    • Jaikoz is Paid and ProprietaryMusicBrainz Picard is Free and Open Source
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    Zortam

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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.

    34 Zortam alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once or Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
    • Android
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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
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    SongKong

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    SongKong is a music organization and tagger app designed to simplify the task of managing your digital music collection automatically.

    37 SongKong alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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    • Linux
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    AudioTag

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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...

    21 AudioTag alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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    • AudioTag is the most popular Web-based alternative to MusicBrainz Picard.

    • AudioTag is Free and ProprietaryMusicBrainz Picard is Free and Open Source
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    Album Art Downloader

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    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.

    20 Album Art Downloader alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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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.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
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    • Gracenote is the most popular iPhone & iPad alternative to MusicBrainz Picard.

    • Gracenote is Paid and ProprietaryMusicBrainz Picard is Free and Open Source
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