Project Summary
ExifTool is a platform-independent Perl library plus a command-line application for reading, writing and editing meta information in image, audio and video files. ExifTool supports many different types of metadata 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, FujiFilm, HP, JVC/Victor, Kodak, Leaf, Minolta/Konica-Minolta, Nikon, Olympus/Epson, Panasonic/Leica, Pentax/Asahi, Ricoh, Sanyo, Sigma/Foveon and Sony.
In a Nutshell, ExifTool...
- ...
- ...
- ...
-
...
took an estimated 149 years of effort (COCOMO model)
starting with its first commit in September, 2014
ending with its most recent commit 25 days ago
Quick Reference
Artistic License 2.0
Permitted
Commercial Use
Modify
Distribute
Sub-License
Private Use
Forbidden
Hold Liable
Use Trademarks
Required
Include Copyright
State Changes
Include Install Instructions
Rename
These details are provided for information only. No information here is legal advice and should not be used as such.
GNU General Public License v3.0 only
Permitted
Commercial Use
Modify
Distribute
Place Warranty
Use Patent Claims
Forbidden
Sub-License
Hold Liable
Required
Distribute Original
Disclose Source
Include Copyright
State Changes
Include License
Include Install Instructions
These details are provided for information only. No information here is legal advice and should not be used as such.
Project Security
Vulnerabilities per Version ( last 10 releases )
There are no reported vulnerabilities
Project Vulnerability Report
Security Confidence Index
Vulnerability Exposure Index
Did You Know...
-
...
in 2016, 47% of companies did not have formal process in place to track OS code
-
...
compare projects before you chose one to use
-
...
nearly 1 in 3 companies have no process for identifying, tracking, or remediating known open source vulnerabilities
-
...
anyone with an Open Hub account can update a project's tags
30 Day SummaryMay 16 2025 — Jun 15 2025
|
12 Month SummaryJun 15 2024 — Jun 15 2025
|
