mid3v2 Command Examples

Edit audio tags. See also: id3v2. More information: https://mutagen.readthedocs.io/en/latest/man/mid3v2.html.

• List all supported ID3v2.3 or ID3v2.4 frames and their meanings:

id3v2 --list-frames {{path/to/file1.mp3 path/to/file2.mp3 ...}}

• List all supported ID3v1 numeric genres:

id3v2 --list-genres {{path/to/file1.mp3 path/to/file2.mp3 ...}}

• List all tags in specific files:

id3v2 --list {{path/to/file1.mp3 path/to/file2.mp3 ...}}

• Set specific artist, album, or song information:

id3v2 {{--artist|--album|--song}}={{string}} {{path/to/file1.mp3 path/to/file2.mp3 ...}}

• Set specific picture information:

id3v2 --picture={{filename:description:image_type:mime_type}} {{path/to/file1.mp3 path/to/file2.mp3 ...}}

• Set specific year information:

id3v2 --year={{YYYY}} {{path/to/file1.mp3 path/to/file2.mp3 ...}}

• Set specific date information:

id3v2 --date={{YYYY-MM-DD}} {{path/to/file1.mp3 path/to/file2.mp3 ...}}