Picard
Apple Silicon version latest seen at v3.0.0b5 · Reported by 14 Macs in the community.
All sighted native versions (4):
Sighting data is community-sourced — version availability and pricing should be verified with the developer.
MusicBrainz Picard is a free, open-source music tagger that identifies, organizes, and tags your digital music library with comprehensive metadata from the MusicBrainz database. It supports extensive audio formats (MP3, FLAC, OGG, M4A, and more) and allows batch editing of ID3 tags and other metadata across large music collections. The app is used by music enthusiasts and professionals who need accurate, standardized metadata for personal libraries, streaming preparation, or archival. Picard's key features include acoustic fingerprinting, cover art fetching, plugin support for extended functionality, and powerful scripting capabilities for custom tagging workflows.
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1 suggestionGood news: A native Apple Silicon build of Picard v3.0.0b1 has been confirmed running on Mac hardware. You can update to this version, which includes full support for Apple Silicon Macs and eliminates the need for Rosetta 2. Visit the official Picard download page to get the latest version. The native build was still in beta at the time of sighting (v3.0.0b1), so check the website for any final release version that may be available. This is the same app you're already using—just a native version—so all your workflows, plugins, and configurations will carry forward.
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