Kid3
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 Main window of Kid3 audio tagger | |
| Developer(s) | Urs Fleisch |
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| Stable release | 3.9.5 (24 February 2024[1]) [±] |
| Repository | |
| Written in | C++[2] |
| Operating system | FreeBSD, Mac OS X, Linux, Windows |
| Available in | 14 languages[citation needed] |
List of languages Chinese (traditional), Czech, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Polish, Russian, Serbian (Cyrillic), Serbian (Latin), Spanish, Turkish | |
| Type | Tag editor |
| License | GNU General Public License |
| Website | kid3 |
Kid3 is an open-source cross-platform audio tag editor for many audio file formats. It supports DSF, MP3, Ogg, FLAC, MPC, MPEG-4 (mp4/m4a/m4b), AAC, Opus, SPX, TrueAudio, APE, WavPack, WMA, WAV, AIFF, tracker modules.
Features
- Edit and convert between ID3v1.1, ID3v2.3 and ID3v2.4 tags.
- Access to all tag fields.
- Batch edit tags of multiple files.
- Generate tags from filenames or from the contents of other tag fields.
- Generate filenames from tags, rename and create directories from tags.
- Generate playlist files.
- Automatically convert upper and lower case and replace strings.
- Search and filter files by tags.
- Import from gnudb.org, TrackType.org, MusicBrainz, Discogs, Amazon and other sources of album data.
- Automatic batch import of metadata and cover art for multiple albums from different sources.
- Import using acoustic fingerprints and AcoustID.
- Export tags as CSV, HTML, playlists, Kover XML and in other formats.
See also
References
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