sublercli ☆

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Description:
Command-line version of Subler

Type: Cask | Latest Version: 1.5.1@0 | Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025

Links: Homepage | formulae.brew.sh

Category: Multimedia

Tags: media metadata cli video macos

Install: brew install --cask sublercli

About:
SublerCLI is a command-line interface tool for macOS that enables direct manipulation of media file metadata without a GUI. It allows users to embed subtitles, set artwork, and modify tags for MP4 and M4V containers. This tool is essential for automating media library management and batch processing tasks.

Key Features:

Metadata editing (Title, Artist, Album, etc.)
Subtitle embedding and management
Artwork addition and replacement
Chapter marker support
Batch processing capabilities

Use Cases:

Automating media library organization with scripts
Batch embedding subtitles into video files
Fixing metadata on downloaded media files

Alternatives:

AtomicParsley – AtomicParsley is a popular alternative for MP4 metadata, but SublerCLI is often preferred for its specific focus on macOS metadata standards and artwork handling.
ffmpeg – FFmpeg is a comprehensive multimedia framework that can modify metadata, whereas SublerCLI is a specialized, lightweight tool specifically designed for tag editing in MP4 containers.

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