# Apple formats supported

**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/t/apple-formats-supported/70890
**Category:** General Discussion
**Created:** [March 17, 2026, 3:48pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/apple-formats-supported/70890 "2026-03-17T15:48:31Z")
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### Author: ![fpefpe](https://community.mp3tag.de/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/f/71c47a/32.png) [@fpefpe](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/fpefpe)
#### Post date: [March 17, 2026, 3:48pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/apple-formats-supported/70890/1 "2026-03-17T15:48:31Z")

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Are tags in apple formated files supported

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### Author: ![ohrenkino](https://community.mp3tag.de/user_avatar/community.mp3tag.de/ohrenkino/32/4843_2.png) [@ohrenkino](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ohrenkino)
#### Post date: [March 17, 2026, 3:51pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/apple-formats-supported/70890/2 "2026-03-17T15:51:20Z")

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See here for supported file formats:

> **[Supported Audio Formats - Mp3tag - the universal Tag Editor (ID3v2, MP4, OGG,...](https://www.mp3tag.de/en/#formats)**
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> Mp3tag is a powerful and easy-to-use tool to edit metadata of audio files.

I don't know what you mean by

> [@fpefpe](#):
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> apple formated

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### Author: ![fpefpe](https://community.mp3tag.de/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/f/71c47a/32.png) [@fpefpe](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/fpefpe)
#### Post date: [March 17, 2026, 4:48pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/apple-formats-supported/70890/3 "2026-03-17T16:48:52Z")

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.m4a and .caf aac/alac file types can the tags be updated for these files

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### Author: ![MotleyG](https://community.mp3tag.de/user_avatar/community.mp3tag.de/motleyg/32/440_2.png) [@MotleyG](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/MotleyG)
#### Post date: [March 17, 2026, 4:52pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/apple-formats-supported/70890/4 "2026-03-17T16:52:29Z")

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m4a and aif metadata is supported by mp3tag. I believe caf is a container format, so the embedded file types would need to be confirmed.

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### Author: ![fpefpe](https://community.mp3tag.de/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/f/71c47a/32.png) [@fpefpe](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/fpefpe)
#### Post date: [March 17, 2026, 7:18pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/apple-formats-supported/70890/5 "2026-03-17T19:18:51Z")

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Thanks for the info and your reply

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### Author: ![system](https://community.mp3tag.de/uploads/default/original/2X/c/ce7035d426cb755a7916793326d23b465222a407.png) [@system](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/system)
#### Post date: [March 24, 2026, 7:19pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/apple-formats-supported/70890/6 "2026-03-24T19:19:17Z")

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