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Head-to-head · Music Tagging Software

EasyTAG vs Stamp ID3 Tag Editor

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 4 checks side by side
Higher score EasyTAG #4 in Music Tagging Software 9.0/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 3 of 5 features Visit EasyTAG
Stamp ID3 Tag Editor #5 in Music Tagging Software 8.2/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 2 of 5 features Visit Stamp

EasyTAG leads on 0 checks, Stamp ID3 Tag Editor on 0, and 4 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 4 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreEasyTAG · 9.0/10
  • Free planboth
  • Most featuresEasyTAG · 3 of 5

EasyTAG scores higher on our rubric for music tagging software: 9.0 against 8.2 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #5.

EasyTAG is the better fit for straightforward free batch tagging. Stamp ID3 Tag Editor is the better fit for windows users wanting supported basics.

  • EasyTAG fits best

    Straightforward free batch tagging

  • Stamp ID3 Tag Editor fits best

    Windows users wanting supported basics

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Side by side

Feature EasyTAG 9.0/10 Visit ↗ Stamp ID3 Tag Editor 8.2/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.0 8.2
Ranking #4 in Music Tagging Software #5 in Music Tagging Software
Best for Straightforward free batch tagging Windows users wanting supported basics
Pricing model Free Free plan + paid
Starting price Free plan $30 one-time
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial — —
Deployment Desktop Desktop
Platforms Windows, Linux Windows
Support Community, Docs Email, Phone, Community, Docs
Integrations 2 integrations 4 integrations
Built for Solo, Small business Solo, Small business
Features EasyTAG 3/5 · Stamp ID3 Tag Editor 2/5
Batch tagging ✓ ✓
MusicBrainz lookup Not checked yet Not checked yet
Embedded cover art ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Folder or file renaming ✓ ✓
Duplicate detection Not checked yet Not checked yet
Specs
Audio formats supported Not checked yet 3 formats
Supported platforms Linux and Windows Windows
Our review
Pros
  • Recursive batch tagging across selected files and directories
  • Filename masks, tag-based renaming and embedded pictures
  • Free, open-source desktop software for Linux and Windows
  • Batch-edits and clears metadata across multiple files
  • Renames files based on their tags
  • Plays files before editing and supports comments
Cons
  • Desktop deployment is limited to Linux and Windows
  • CDDB lookup integrations are limited to Freedb.org and Gnudb.org
  • GNOME lists version 2.4.3 as released in 2016
  • Windows desktop only
  • Supports WAV, MP3 and OGG formats
  • Latest listed version is 2.40, uploaded in 2016
Our verdict

EasyTAG is a free, open-source desktop metadata editor for people organizing audio collections on Linux or Windows. It can view, edit and write tags across common audio formats, work on selected files or directories, and apply changes…

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Stamp ID3 Tag Editor is Windows desktop software for organizing metadata in music files. It supports fields including title, artist, album, year, track number, genre and comments, making it suitable for solo users and small teams managing…

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  1. EasyTAGMusic Tagging Software 9.0Free plan
  2. Stamp ID3 Tag EditorMusic Tagging Software 8.2Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • EasyTAG — where it wins

    • Recursive batch tagging across selected files and directories
    • Filename masks, tag-based renaming and embedded pictures
    • Free, open-source desktop software for Linux and Windows

    Where it doesn't

    • Desktop deployment is limited to Linux and Windows
    • CDDB lookup integrations are limited to Freedb.org and Gnudb.org
    • GNOME lists version 2.4.3 as released in 2016
  • Stamp ID3 Tag Editor — where it wins

    • Batch-edits and clears metadata across multiple files
    • Renames files based on their tags
    • Plays files before editing and supports comments

    Where it doesn't

    • Windows desktop only
    • Supports WAV, MP3 and OGG formats
    • Latest listed version is 2.40, uploaded in 2016
  • EasyTAG9.0/10 · Free plan

    A free, open-source desktop tagger for batch edits, renaming and cover art.

    Visit EasyTAGFull verdict →
  • Stamp ID3 Tag Editor8.2/10 · Free plan

    A Windows desktop tag editor with batch tools, file renaming and three supported formats.

    Visit StampFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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