Shown below is a table of all properties stored in the Library vs. which properties are stored in Tags. 'Yes' indicates that the information is included in the tag, 'No' indicates that it isn't, and 'Non-Standard' indicates that it is included, but that no clear stardard exists for how this field should be tagged, and consequently it may not be readable by other media players.
Property | MP3 (ID3v2) | OGG | WMA | MPC (APEv2) | APE (APEv2) |
Track Title | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Track Artist | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Album Title | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Album Artist | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Year | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Genre | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Track # | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Rating | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Comment | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Composer | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Lyricist | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Involved People | Yes | No | No | No | No |
Original Title | Yes | No | Yes | No | No |
Original Artist | Yes | No | Yes | No | No |
Original Lyricist | Yes | No | Yes | No | No |
Original Year | Yes | No | Yes | No | No |
Beats Per Minute | Yes | No | Yes | No | No |
ISRC | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
Publisher | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Encoder | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
Copyright | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Classification: Tempo | Non-Standard | No | No | No | No |
Classification: Mood | Yes | No | No | No | No |
Classification: Occasion | Non-Standard | No | No | No | No |
Classification: Quality | Non-Standard | No | No | No | No |
Lyrics | Yes | No | Yes | No | No |
Custom Field 1 | Non-Standard | No | No | No | No |
Custom Field 2 | Non-Standard | No | No | No | No |
Custom Field 3 | Non-Standard | No | No | No | No |
Volume Leveling Coefficient | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
Times Played | No | No | No | No | No |
Related Library Entry (for Tracks on Virtual CD) | No | No | No | No | No |
Note: Several non-standard tags written by MusicMatch are read but not written, since they are in a non standard format (Preference, Mood, Tempo, Occasion). For MPC and APE Tracks, APEv1 tags are read if APEv2 tags are absent.