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puddletag vs Meta: catalog facts
puddletag	Meta
Free Free and open source.	Paid Costs $22.99, with a free 3-day trial.
Linux	macOS
Spreadsheet view shows all tags for many files at once Tag-from-filename and rename-from-tag patterns	Batch editing across many files as one Tag and cover lookup through Discogs
Built primarily for Linux Lacks some features found in Mp3tag	macOS only Paid after a short 3-day trial
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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