ExifTool Reader Pro
The reader that also writes
ExifTool Reader Pro reads folder metadata into Excel — and writes your edits back to the files. The reader that also writes.
Version 1.2.0 · Requires macOS 11.0.0 or later
Available exclusively on the Mac App Store.
Features
- Apply: write Excel edits back to the original files
- Four save modes: new list, append, template, or apply
- Empty cells stay unchanged — tags are not deleted
- Filenames, image size, and MakerNotes are never overwritten
- ExifTool keeps _original backups beside each changed file
- Drag and drop folders (aliases and symlinks resolve)
- Excel-ready .xlsx with UTF-8-safe text
- Language plus six ExifTool options, remembered between launches
- Localized in 26 languages: English, Deutsch, Français, Español, Italiano, Nederlands, Português, Português (Portugal), Svenska, Dansk, Suomi, Polski, Čeština, Magyar, العربية, Ελληνικά, हिन्दी, Bahasa Indonesia, 日本語, 한국어, Norsk, Русский, Türkçe, Tiếng Việt, 简体中文, 繁體中文
Screenshots
Sources & save mode
Drop folders, then choose new list, append, template, or apply.
1 of 4
Release notes
What's New in 1.2.0 APPLY — THE READER WRITES - Write Excel edits back to the original files - Review, confirm the file count, then writeShow full release notes
What's New in 1.2.0 APPLY — THE READER WRITES - Write Excel edits back to the original files - Review, confirm the file count, then write - Empty cells = leave unchanged; tags are not deleted - No renaming, no image-size writes, no MakerNotes - ExifTool keeps _original backups EXPORT AS BEFORE - New list, append, or template - One-click footer actions and atomic saving (c) 2026 Thomas Liebl - MSAM.media
Compare editions
Related file formats
Related metadata standards
FAQ
Only from the Mac App Store. There is no direct download or license key on this website.
ExifTool Reader Pro
Available exclusively on the Mac App Store.