ExifTool

exiftool.org
ExifTool

Platform-independent open source Perl library & CLI app, for reading, writing and editing meta data. Built by Phill Harvey. Very good performance, and supports all common metadata formats. An official GUI application is available for Windows, implemented by Bogdan Hrastnik.

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exiftool

Description

ExifTool meta information reader/writer

#api#cli#exif#image-metadata#iptc#metadata#perl#xmp

Homepage

https://exiftool.org/

Repository

  • LicenseGPL-3.0
  • Created09 May 18
  • Primary languagePerl
  • Size59,927 KB
  • Stars4,934
  • Forks467
  • Watchers4,934

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  • Last commit2 months ago
  • Open issues36
  • Latest release13.59

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Repo Security Summary

Updated 27 Jul 26

  • Code-Review0/10
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  • Token-PermissionsN/A
  • Maintained10/10
  • Dangerous-WorkflowN/A
  • CII-Best-Practices0/10
  • SAST0/10
  • Binary-Artifacts3/10
  • Fuzzing0/10
  • Security-Policy0/10
  • Pinned-DependenciesN/A
  • Signed-ReleasesN/A
  • License10/10
  • Branch-Protection0/10

ExifTool Website

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ExifTool by Phil Harvey

A command-line application and Perl library for reading and writing EXIF, GPS, IPTC, XMP, makernotes and other meta information in image, audio and video files. For Windows, MacOS, and Unix systems.

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  • IP Address69.163.182.10
  • Hostnameapache2-cabo.pdx1-shared-a1-27.dreamhost.com
  • LocationBrea,California,United States of America,NA
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  • ASNAS26347

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