CLI tool which automatically applies common/repetitive patches to music tags. You should use a GUI tool like KDE's Kid3 for complicated patches.
From GitHub
sudo wget https://github.com/IceWreck/tagpatch/releases/download/v0.1.3/tagpatch-v0.1.3 \
-O /usr/local/bin/tagpatch && sudo chmod +x /usr/local/bin/tagpatchUsing uv
uvx tagpatch
Using pip
pip install tagpatch
It's recommended to install this with --user or inside a venv. You can also use pipx or uvx.
tagpatch embed-lrc -n -s ~/MusicThe changes will be highlighted in red. Confirm to continue.
$ tagpatch
Usage: tagpatch [OPTIONS] COMMAND [ARGS]...
CLI tool which applies common patches to music tags.
╭─ Options ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────╮
│ --install-completion Install completion for the current shell. │
│ --show-completion Show completion for the current shell, to copy │
│ it or customize the installation. │
│ --help Show this message and exit. │
╰──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────╯
╭─ Commands ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────╮
│ artist-name A patch which replaces existing delimiters in the `Artist` │
│ tag with the `/` separator. │
│ embed-lrc A patch which embeds .lrc files of the same name into the │
│ track file. │
│ download-lrc A patch which downloads .lrc files from lrclib.net if not │
│ present. │
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$ tagpatch embed-lrc --help
Usage: tagpatch embed-lrc [OPTIONS]
A patch which embeds .lrc files of the same name into the track file.
╭─ Options ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────╮
│ --src -s PATH [default: /home/icewreck/Development/tagpatch] │
│ --dst -d PATH │
│ --assume-yes -y │
│ --nested -n │
│ --help Show this message and exit. │
╰──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────╯
$ tagpatch artist-name --help
Usage: tagpatch artist-name [OPTIONS]
A patch which replaces existing delimiters in the `Artist` tag with the `/`
separator.
╭─ Options ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────╮
│ --src -s PATH [default: /home/icewreck/Development/tagpatch] │
│ --dst -d PATH │
│ --assume-yes -y │
│ --nested -n │
│ --help Show this message and exit. │
╰──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────╯
$ tagpatch download-lrc --help
Usage: tagpatch download-lrc [OPTIONS]
A patch which downloads .lrc files from lrclib.net if not present.
╭─ Options ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────╮
│ --src -s PATH [default: /home/icewreck/Development/tagpatch] │
│ --assume-yes -y │
│ --nested -n │
│ --help Show this message and exit. │
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