NTag is a graphical audio file tag editor. It lets users view and edit metadata, artwork and extended tag fields across individual files or entire music collections.
The application supports MP3, MP4, M4A, M4B, FLAC, Ogg and WMA files, together with ID3, MP4, ASF and Vorbis Comment metadata. It can also rename files using tag information and identify tracks with missing artwork, lyrics or metadata.
This is free and open source software.
Key Features
- View and edit metadata in audio files.
- Supports MP3, MP4, M4A, M4B, FLAC, Ogg and WMA formats.
- Handles ID3v1.1, ID3v2.3, ID3v2.4, MP4, ASF and Vorbis Comment tags.
- Edits multiple files in batches.
- Creates, edits and removes extended tag fields.
- Manages cover artwork in JPEG and PNG formats.
- Resizes and compresses embedded cover artwork.
- Renames files using their metadata.
- Filters files with missing artwork, lyrics or metadata.
- Supports portable operation.
- Offers configurable scaling for HiDPI displays.
Website: github.com/nrittsti/ntag
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Developer: Nico Rittstieg
License: GNU General Public License v3.0

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