Write music tags, and enhance your collection, with Meta for Mac.
If you’re a musician, DJ, or music enthusiast, chances are you care deeply about your music collection. Meta helps with every aspect of managing a digital music collection, and saves you time when you rip vinyls or download music from third-party stores.
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Edit Tags in Batches
Group changes by selecting multiple files and use the sidebar as a shared workspace: Changes apply to tags across the entire selection.
Cut, Copy, Paste Transform Text Substitute
Browse and import tag data from online sources | with Tag Finder
Search for metadata & album covers, via discogs.com, the free music database
Filter your search by media type (CD, File, Vinyl…), then select which tags to import.
Let “Auto Match” determine how to associate results with each track.
Find hi-quality album covers online | with Cover Finder
Specify your preferred image size: Normal, Large, XL
Edit & Manage Artworks
Fine-tune existing artworks (Scale, Crop, Compress), and automatically optimize newly imported images, keeping your file sizes small.
Drag & Drop Crop, Scale, Compress Batch Import & Export
Convert Between File Names, And Tag Values
Meta offers a plethora of converters to help you with manipulating tag data and file data. Transition from one information source to another, using descriptive patterns for: File names, tag extraction, folder creation, or even tag creation.
Rename Files
Rename files according to a pattern.
Create Directories
Organise files into sub-directories. The slash '/' character is interpreted by the app as a folder delimiter.
Derive Tags
Take tag information by matching a pattern agains file names, file paths, or other tags.
Find & Replace in Tags
Search for Text, Words, and Patterns.
Patterns allow you to describe formats composed of text and capture groups, and to replace text within a given format.
Make the sidebar yours, Setup custom Display Layouts
Meta lets you create multiple sidebar layouts, each tailored to a specific task or context.
Decide which tags matter, and leave the rest out. Then move seamlessly between layouts without breaking your flow.
Your Tagging Preferences
Metadata preferences allow you to choose which type of metadata formats will be written to your files. Different versions of the ID3v2 format are available.
For Cyrillic input, select ID3v2.4 encoded with UTF-8 or UTF-16.
Enjoy Broad Media Support
Meta supports all popular audio formats such as mp3, mp4, m4a, m4b, m4v, aiff, wav, flac, ogg, oga, opus, spx, dsf, dsdiff, and writes metadata formats ID3v1, ID3v2 (v2.3, v2.4), MP4, Vorbis, INFO and APE Tags.
Talks to Music Libraries
Stay in-sync when you make changes in Meta thanks to built-in support for the iTunes, Music, and Doppler libraries.
Silicon Native
Meta embraces macOS standards and best practices, and is built with care for great user experience.
Fast, Clean, Reliable
Meta is powered by TagLib, an open-source tag engine, that ensures swift edits and reliable file writes.
