.heif
HEIF Image Metadata on Mac
HEIF is the broader High Efficiency Image format family. Macs often see .heif alongside .heic.
Apps are available exclusively on the Mac App Store.
Treat HEIF inspection like HEIC: confirm EXIF/GPS locally before sharing or migrating catalogs.
Recommended Mac apps
- ExifTool Reader
Browse and export photo metadata
- ExifTool Reader Pro
Professional metadata export
- EXIF Exporter Pro
Extract and export image metadata
Related metadata standards
Related formats
FAQ
HEIC is Apple’s common HEIF brand/container usage. Inspect the actual file extension you received.
HEIF Image Metadata on Mac
Apps are available exclusively on the Mac App Store.