David Wardle, Editor / Informer Technologies, Inc. / December 17, 2012
This set contains utilities that allow you to find and download album artwork covers for your digital music collection. Some of these tools are stand-alone applications while others are iTunes plugins.
These programs can help you with what you're intending to do:
MuvUnder Cover is essential for finding album artwork covers for your digital music so you can take full advantage of your portable player and Cover Flow! MuvUnder Cover supports AAC, AIF, AIFF, APE, ASF, FLAC, M4A,M4B, M4P, M4V, MP3, MP4, MPC, MPP, MP+,OGA, OGG, OGV, WMA, WMV formats
If your MP3 files contain incorrect or no information - Music Tag Tool will download the Track Number, Track Count, Genre, Year and other missing or incorrect data and apply them directly to your MP3 files - at the click of a button Music Tag Tool will find Album Art for your music on the web and save it into your MP3 file.
Cover Fetcher is a simple program that downloads album artwork from last.fm. No bloat, no tricks, no bells and whistles—Cover Fetcher fetches covers, and that’s it. Cover Fetcher is completely free to download and use, and works on any modern Windows or Linux system.Cover Fetcher makes dealing with iTunes a little less infuriating
iArt is a program that can be used to download album art or lyrics for your iTunes or iPod library. This program can search online and download lyrics to your iTunes It uses a plugin architecture allowing for complete customizability over where to find album art in future.
Album Art Downloader searches images from several sources (cdcovers, amazon, coveralia, etc...) through artist name and album. But this could be done easily without this software through google. The point of this program is that it can scan your computer and decide which of your albums have album art missing.
Album Cover Art Downloader is a program for downloading CD disc covers from several musical web sites. For users with already downloaded music into the local disk drive, they just set the desired folder and the application will automatically display all the covers for the contained CD albums, taken from the already downloaded information.
Soundcrank 2.1.1.9 is an iTunes plug-in to get album artwork and lyrics. This program will find online cover art and song lyrics for songs bought on iTunes or not. You will be able to see the lyrics when playing songs in your iPod. The program accomplishes this by associating cover art and lyrics to your MP3 files.
iArtwork is a program to automatically retrieve albums artwork for your iTunes Library. Using an Internet connection, iArtwork finds the original album covers for the music you have in your iTunes Library. This artwork will be later displayed in your iPod, iPhone or Apple TV, thanks to the CoverFlow feature.