audioread VS mutagen

Compare audioread vs mutagen and see what are their differences.

audioread

cross-library (GStreamer + Core Audio + MAD + FFmpeg) audio decoding for Python (by beetbox)
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audioread mutagen
- 8
479 1,443
1.5% 2.1%
4.7 7.2
about 2 months ago 25 days ago
Python Python
MIT License GNU General Public License v3.0 only
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audioread

Posts with mentions or reviews of audioread. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects.

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Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.

mutagen

Posts with mentions or reviews of mutagen. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-06-27.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing audioread and mutagen you can also consider the following projects:

librosa - Python library for audio and music analysis

eyeD3

pydub - Manipulate audio with a simple and easy high level interface

tinytag - Python library for reading audio file metadata, duration of MP3, OGG, OPUS, MP4, M4A, FLAC, WMA, Wave, AIFF and a few more

django-elastic-transcoder - Django + AWS Elastic Transcoder

praatIO - A python library for working with praat, textgrids, time aligned audio transcripts, and audio files. It is primarily used for extracting features from and making manipulations on audio files given hierarchical time-aligned transcriptions (utterance > word > syllable > phone, etc).

beets - music library manager and MusicBrainz tagger

aeneas - aeneas is a Python/C library and a set of tools to automagically synchronize audio and text (aka forced alignment)

mingus - Mingus is a music package for Python

kapre - kapre: Keras Audio Preprocessors

qobuz-dl - A complete Lossless and Hi-Res music downloader for Qobuz