# Beet badfiles plug-in use case: find missing mp3's

**URL:** https://discourse.beets.io/t/beet-badfiles-plug-in-use-case-find-missing-mp3s/2673
**Category:** Show and Tell
**Created:** [November 13, 2024, 3:01pm UTC](https://discourse.beets.io/t/beet-badfiles-plug-in-use-case-find-missing-mp3s/2673 "2024-11-13T15:01:47Z")
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### Author: ![MKM](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/edb3f5/32.png) [@MKM](https://discourse.beets.io/u/MKM)
#### Post date: [November 13, 2024, 3:01pm UTC](https://discourse.beets.io/t/beet-badfiles-plug-in-use-case-find-missing-mp3s/2673/1 "2024-11-13T15:01:47Z")

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Was just playing around with badfiles plug-in using mp3val for mp3’s, when you type  
beet bad  
it alerts you to all the missing mp3’s in you library (I have 80K so it took a little while)