Kid3

Jul 20, 2023

Audio file tag editor

Kid3 is an efficient audio file tag editor that allows you to easily edit the tags of multiple different types of audio files without having to type the same information repeatedly.

  • Edit and convert ID3v1.1 tags and all ID3v2.3 and ID3v2.4 frames
  • Edit tags in MP3, Ogg/Vorbis, DSF, FLAC, MPC, MP4/AAC, MP2, Opus, Speex, TrueAudio, WavPack, WMA, WAV, AIFF files and tracker modules MOD, S3M, IT, XM
  • Edit tags of multiple files, e.g. the artist, album, year and genre of all files of an album typically have the same values and can be set together
  • Generate tags from filenames or the contents of tag fields
  • Generate filenames and rename and create directories from tags
  • Import from gnudb.org, TrackType.org, MusicBrainz, Discogs, and Amazon
  • Export tags as CSV, HTML, playlists, Kover XML and other formats
  • Edit synchronized lyrics and event timing codes, import/export LRC files
  • Automate tasks using QML/JavaScript, D-Bus or the command-line interface


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