MATE

If you store your collection of music files on your computer, you probably know by now that their metadata can be used to your advantage as you can customize many of their fields.

MATE (stands for Multi Audio Tag Editor) is one of the options you have when you need to quickly modify your files' tags even if you are not a tech-savvy user.

The main window of this application is neatly organized and you can easily navigate to the folder where your music files are located. Next, you can add the tracks you are interested in to the list, then start managing them: edit or copy tags, rename or play them.

There are several formats that MATE natively supports, namely MP3 and FLAC, and you also have the possibility to add individual files from any location on your PC.

The main function of MATE is that of editing the tags of your files, and the window dedicated to this task is highly intuitive and user-friendly.

You can modify or enter information like artist, track name, release year, genre and so on, but you also assign lyrics. Additional fields are available, such as publisher, catalog number, involved people and their functions, rating, popularity, mood or comments.

You can even add Internet resources, like buy links, radio station, or official artist page.

In addition to the aforementioned features, MATE can also be used to quickly change the name of your tracks according to a user-defined template. Also, you can also analyze and detect the duplicates from a chosen folder, even if they are not all audio files.

In a nutshell, MATE is a reliable all-in-one solution for helping you not only modify audio tags, but also listen to audio tracks, update their filenames or find dupes.