ExifTool Metadata Reader and Writer for Images and Files

ExifTool by Phil Harvey is a comprehensive Perl-based CLI tool for reading, writing, and editing metadata in over 400 file types. It extracts EXIF, IPTC, XMP, GPS, and maker note data from images, videos, audio, PDFs, and documents, making it the industry standard for metadata forensics and batch processing.

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ExifTool Metadata Reader and Writer for Images and Files

ExifTool by Phil Harvey is a comprehensive Perl-based CLI tool for reading, writing, and editing metadata in over 400 file types. It extracts EXIF, IPTC, XMP, GPS, and maker note data from images, videos, audio, PDFs, and documents, making it the industry standard for metadata forensics and batch processing.

Installation

Use the upstream install or setup path that matches your environment:

  • make
  • make test
  • make install

Requirements and caveats from upstream:

  • Requires Perl version 5.004 or later. No other special libraries are

Basic usage or getting-started notes:

Source

agentskillexchange/skills/tree/main/skills/exiftool-metadata-reader-writer-images-files commit 70c4ecc0a1

Frequently asked questions

npx skillmds@latest add agentskillexchange/exiftool-metadata-reader-and-writer-for-images-and-files