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Mp3tag 3.33 LATEST
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It allows users to edit metadata (ID3 tags) of common audio formats, such as MP3, AAC, FLAC, WAV, and more.
With its batch-processing capabilities, Mp3tag makes it easy to update tags, rename files based on tag information, and download metadata from online databases.
Features
Batch Tag Editing: Modify tags of multiple audio files at once, saving time and effort.
Support for Multiple Formats: Works with MP3, MP4, OGG, FLAC, AAC, WMA, and other formats.
Online Database Integration: Fetch metadata from sources like Discogs, MusicBrainz, and freedb.
File Renaming: Rename audio files based on tag information using customizable formats.
Export and Import Tags: Generate reports and playlists or import tags from CSV files.
Cover Art Management: Add, remove, or modify album artwork with ease.
User-Defined Fields: Customize metadata with additional fields for better organization.
Advanced Search & Filters: Find and edit specific files quickly using search functions.
User Interface
It features a clean, minimalistic interface with a classic Windows application layout. The main window is divided into:
File List Panel: Displays imported audio files with columns for metadata.
Tag Panel: Located on the left side, allowing quick editing of file details.
Menu & Toolbar: Provides access to major functions, including file renaming, online database retrieval, and export options.
Despite its old-school look, Mp3tag is straightforward to navigate and does not require extensive technical knowledge.
Installation and Setup
- Download the latest version from the official website or FileHorse.
- Run the installer and follow the on-screen instructions.
- Launch this app and configure preferences if needed.
- Drag and drop your music files into the main window to start editing.
Load Audio Files: Drag and drop files or open a folder.
Edit Metadata: Use the tag panel to modify artist name, album, genre, year, and more.
Apply Changes: Click the save button to update metadata.
Rename Files: Use the built-in renaming function to organize files based on tags.
Fetch Metadata Online: Connect to online databases to retrieve missing song details.
Export Data: Save metadata as reports or playlists for further use.
FAQ
Is Mp3tag free?
Yes, this program is FREE for personal use. A Microsoft Store version is available with additional support for a small fee.
Can I edit tags for multiple files at once?
Yes, it supports batch processing, allowing you to update multiple files simultaneously.
Does Mp3tag support embedded album art?
Yes, you can add, remove, or change album artwork for your audio files.
Can I undo changes after editing tags?
Yes, it has an undo function that allows you to revert modifications.
Alternatives
TagScanner: Another powerful tag editor with batch processing and online database integration.
MusicBrainz Picard: Uses acoustic fingerprinting to automatically tag files.
MediaMonkey: A full-fledged media manager with tagging capabilities.
Foobar2000 (with plugins): A customizable music player with tagging support.
Pricing
Free Version: Available with full functionality.
Microsoft Store Version: Priced at around $5 for extended support and convenience.
Supported Audio Formats
Lossy Formats: AAC, MP3, MPEG-4 (m4a, m4b, m4v), Ogg Vorbis, Opus, WMA, Speex
Lossless Formats: ALAC, AIFF (AIF/AIFC), FLAC, DSF, Monkey’s Audio (APE), Musepack (MPC), OptimFROG (OFR/OFS), TAK, True Audio (TTA), WavPack (WV), WAV
Container Formats: Matroska (MKA/MKV), WebM
System Requirements
- Operating System: Windows 7, 8, 10, and 11
- Processor: Intel or AMD (1 GHz or higher recommended)
- RAM: 512 MB minimum (2 GB recommended)
- Storage: 50 MB of free disk space
- Lightweight and fast performance
- Free with no major restrictions
- Batch editing for multiple files
- Online metadata retrieval
- Regular updates and strong community support
- Outdated interface compared to modern apps
- No built-in audio playback
- Lacks an auto-tagging AI feature
- Limited automation options
Mp3tag remains one of the best metadata editors available for Windows OS users. Its ability to edit tags in bulk, fetch metadata from online databases, and rename files efficiently makes it an essential tool for anyone looking to organize their digital music library.
While it may not have the most modern interface, its reliability, feature set, and active development ensure that it remains a top choice among music enthusiasts.
What's new in this version:
New:
- added support for horizontal scrolling in File List via Shift + mouse wheel
- added options to scale proportionally, scale to square, and crop to square when adjusting album covers
- added option to skip resizing when adjusting album covers
- added support to resize to minimum size when adjusting album covers
- added support for reading cover art from deprecated field `COVERART` in Ogg Vorbis files; rewriting now converts it to the recommended `METADATA_BLOCK_PICTURE`
- added command `Insert` to Web Sources Framework
Fixed:
- drag and drop from other applications did not work in some cases (since v3.32)
- added workaround for issue introduced by Windows Update where increasing the file size (e.g., when adding cover art) gave an error 380 for files on file systems backed by cloud storage (e.g., OneDrive or Dropbox)
- cover thumbnails in list of Tag Sources query results were not displayed in some cases.
- regression where previous compatibility adjustment of writing covers of type Artist, Media, and Icon for MP4 via Nero tags was no longer used.
- writing MP4 tags to specific fragmented/streaming MP4 files is no longer refused.
- writing MP4 tags to specific fragmented/streaming MP4 files corrupted the file and now simply refuses to tag the file.
- ID3v2 frames with a different text encoding than the one requested to be written were not modified with the previous development build
- bitrate for MP3 files was reported incorrectly for very short tracks of less than 1 second duration
- folders were automatically created if a format string is entered at 'Convert > Tag - Tag' for `_FILENAME` which contained directory separators `\`
- prevent server busy dialog from appearing during drag and drop when system dialogs (replace file, permissions) were shown (since v3.31h)
- restored drag and drop for apps supporting link operations only. (since v3.32a).
- output variables beginning with underscore were silently ignored at Web Sources Framework functions `SayFormat` and `UseFormat`
Changed:
- adding cover art using 'Manage covers...' now opens the same folder as adding cover art via the Tag Panel context menu
- changed resizing behaviour of min. size mode when adjusting covers to target the requested size
- PNG transparency is now converted to white instead of black when changing format to JPEG at adjusting album covers
- auto-completion of custom values when editing in File List and Extended Tags is now only enabled if custom values exist for the fiel
- function `json_select_array` of Web Sources Framework now supports JSON arrays as unnamed root elemen
- versioning scheme now includes pre-release indicators and allows for patch versions
- writing ID3v2 tags preserves the original ID3v2 frames that were not modified
- writing ID3v2 tags allows for writing multiple non-standard `WXXX` frames with the same description
- writing WMA tags stores multiple values for fields that don't support multiple values as `Value 1; Value 2`
- limited drag and drop from File List to moving and copying files agai
- determining available space required for a write operation to perform now resolves any reparse points of the given path
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