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ExifTool for Mac

Manipulate image, audio, and video metadata.

Free
In English
Version 13.13
3.3
Based on 9 user rates

ExifTool overview

ExifTool is a platform-independent Perl library plus a command-line application for reading, writing and editing meta information in a wide variety of files.

ExifTool supports many different metadata formats including EXIF, GPS, IPTC, XMP, JFIF, GeoTIFF, ICC Profile, Photoshop IRB, FlashPix, AFCP and ID3, as well as the maker notes of many digital cameras by Canon, Casio, FLIR, FujiFilm, GE, HP, JVC/Victor, Kodak, Leaf, Minolta/Konica-Minolta, Nikon, Nintendo, Olympus/Epson, Panasonic/Leica, Pentax/Asahi, Phase One, Reconyx, Ricoh, Samsung, Sanyo, Sigma/Foveon and Sony.

What’s new in version 13.13

  • Added ability to write some tags to the audio/video tracks of MP4/MOV videos using the new AudioKeys and VideoKeys group names
  • Added support for another DJI protobuf format (for the Mavic 3)
  • Decode yet another type of LIGOGPSINFO timed GPS from a dashcam video
  • Extract some proprietary information from JPEG images of Vivo phones
  • Enhanced Geolocation feature to allow the nearest cities to a specified city to be returned
  • Updated xmp2exif.args and exif2xmp.args to properly handle time zones in XMP-exif date/time tags
  • Changed family 1 group names for Keys, ItemList and UserData tags in a track
  • Patched github #306 issue where a torrent file would return a format error when reading if it didn't contain an "announce" or "created by" entry
  • Fixed "uninitialized value" runtime warning when reading some EXE files
  • Fixed -diff output to add colon missing from some lines when used with -g

ExifTool for Mac

Free
In English
Version 13.13
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ExifTool qualities

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5.0
Ease of use
5.0
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5.0
Reliability
5.0
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5.0

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3.3

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Flavum
Flavum
Jun 10 2021
12.27
0.0
Jun 10 2021
0.0
Version: 12.27
If someone would write a GUI to integrate with this app, then it would be useful for more than the 1-in-a-1000 Mac users who are Terminal-savvy.
lolakontance
lolakontance
May 26 2021
12.26
3.0
May 26 2021
3.0
Version: 12.26
Really love it)
marysteward592
marysteward592
Apr 5 2021
12.23
4.0
Apr 5 2021
4.0
Version: 12.23
Using it with Adobe CS
ERNEST UNGUREANU
ERNEST UNGUREANU
Jan 19 2021
12.14
1.0
Jan 19 2021
1.0
Version: 12.14
The app is untraceable on my computer
iMac-Van-Nol-Homan
iMac-Van-Nol-Homan
Jun 15 2020
12.00
1.0
Jun 15 2020
1.0
Version: 12.00
After installation, the app is untraceable and therefore not usable! I've tried several times, but without any results!
Benmac
Benmac
Jan 13 2022
12.38
5.0
Jan 13 2022
5.0
Version: 12.38
lolakontance
lolakontance
May 26 2021
12.26
3.0
May 26 2021
3.0
Version: 12.26
ERNEST UNGUREANU
ERNEST UNGUREANU
Jan 19 2021
1.0
Jan 19 2021
1.0
Version: null
iMac-Van-Nol-Homan
iMac-Van-Nol-Homan
Jun 15 2020
1.0
Jun 15 2020
1.0
Version: null
Milmascaras
Milmascaras
Jun 14 2020
1.0
Jun 14 2020
1.0
Version: null
Ervins Strauhmanis
Ervins Strauhmanis
Aug 14 2018
5.0
Aug 14 2018
5.0
Version: null
stonebox
stonebox
Jan 17 2017
5.0
Jan 17 2017
5.0
Version: null
uce-hole
uce-hole
Nov 22 2015
5.0
Nov 22 2015
5.0
Version: null
marysteward592
marysteward592
Jan 11 2030
12.23
4.0
Jan 11 2030
4.0
Version: 12.23