Album Artwork Assistant
Finds album cover artwork on the Internet and adds it to music track files in iTunes. Batch queue searches for a large number of CD covers, then processes the queue unattended.
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Artwork
CoverSutra is a beautiful shareware app that provides an interface to iTunes via floating album covers. Artwork is freeware that does much the same thing, although we would hesitate to call it beautiful.
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Bowtie
Control iTunes with shortcuts and submit songs to Last.fm. Choose from a number of beautiful themes or create your own.
Counterpoint
In this game, several songs play at once, and as you guess their names correctly, they stop playing.
DockArt
Plug-in turns the iTunes icon in your dock into the album art for the currently playing song.
Ejector
Eject your iPod with a button on the menu bar.
Encyclopodia
Install Wikipedia on your iPod for on-the-go reference, but only if you don’t mind installing Linux as well.
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FairGame
Convert songs you bought from the iTunes Store to an unprotected format (using iTunes default encoder) and keep all the original metadata, lyrics and artwork.
Floola
Efficiently manage your iPod music, videos, podcasts and photos in one simple app, anywhere on any computer. Supports almost all features offered by iPods including photos, artwork, podcasts and smart playlists.
Fountain Music
An iTunes visualizer that responds to the beat of the music in the form of a colourful water fountain. Or visualize the CD itself with JewelCase.
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Also try: JewelCase
GimmeSomeTune
Control iTunes from the menu bar, but cooler than that is a floating, translucent window that pops up when a song begins. Use preferences to customize it and decide how long it stays there.
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I Love Stars
Shows the rating of the song currently playing from iTunes in the menu bar. Make adjustments with your mouse or keyboard shortcuts. Alerts for unrated songs.
iConcertCal
iTunes plug-in monitors your music library and generates a personalized calendar of upcoming concerts in your city.
iTunes Doodad
An icon in your menu bar lets you switch playlists, skip tracks, or pause iTunes, all without using the iTunes interface.
iTunesShut
Tell iTunes which songs to play before it shuts down. Handy if you have a favourite list to lull you to sleep.
Join Together
Join the files of selected iTunes tracks together with QuickTime and export them as a single AAC file/track. Website has plenty of other AppleScripts for iTunes to explore.
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Juice
This podcast receiver lets you capture and listen to podcasts whenever you want.
Mojo
Browse, select and download music from the iTunes libraries of other Mojo users — whether Mac or PC. You can also subscribe to other people’s playlists and have them automatically updated.
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Also try: Simplify Media
Quick Tag
Tag songs in iTunes for easy organization and better smart playlists.
Simplify Media
Stream your entire iTunes music collection between computers via the Internet (as long as your library is powered up and online). You can add up to 30 friends’ collections.
SizzlingKeys
Control iTunes from your keyboard without leaving the app you’re working in. Hot keys allow you to totally tune in.
Text Reader
Take a text file and convert it to audio so you can listen to it on your iPod.
Tooble
Browse, search, and download YouTube video directly to your iPod.
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TuneConnect
Use this nifty panel to control the tunes on one Mac with another one over a network.
TuneLyrics
Fetches the lyrics of the song playing on iTunes. If you like them, you can click on Approve and have them added. If it can’t find the lyrics, there is an option of having Google look for them.
Xcast
This podcast client has a slick interface and several unique features such as full integration with the iTunes Podcasts section, and smart relocation of downloaded enclosures.
YamiPod
YamiPod has a whole range of options that allow you to manage your iPod. In fact, you can run it on your iPod.
You Control:Tunes
Have complete control over iTunes from the menu bar.