ExifTool Reader
Browse and export photo metadata
ExifTool Reader is a lightweight macOS utility that shows EXIF, IPTC, and XMP metadata the moment you drop a file or folder into the window. No export, no setup, just the metadata…
Version 1.2.0 · Requires macOS 10.13 or later
Available exclusively on the Mac App Store.
Features
- Drag and drop files or folders (all supported formats)
- Instant EXIF, IPTC, XMP readout
- Clean, readable metadata view
- Copy, export, print – directly from the app
- Built for photographers and metadata checks
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Release notes
ExifTool Reader v1.2.0
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What's New in this Version:
Metadata View Modes
- Four views: Overview, Advanced, Expert, and Hex
- Switch with ⌘1–⌘4 or the View menu; the file is re-read automatically
Find in Output
- ⌘F opens a full-width search bar; ⌘G / ⇧⌘G for next/previous match
Extract Resources
- Save embedded previews, thumbnails, and related images to a folder
- Toolbar button or Shift-⌘R; optional subfolder per source file
- Folders are processed recursively for metadata and extraction
Keyboard & Navigation
- Tab through all four mode buttons with visible focus
- Full Screen is now ⌃⌘F (⌘F is Find)
Hex Mode
- Hex dump and full tag detail; hint shown for large files
ExifTool 13.59 Update:
- Security update
- Added a new Canon RF lens (thanks Norbert Wasser)
- Decode tags from the Sony ILCE-7RM6 (thanks Jos Roost)
- Decode a new FujiFilm tag (thanks Iliah Borg)
- Decode a few more DJI protobuf tags
- Decode a new Ricoh Pentax tag
- Enhanced -validate option for EXIF-for-XMP tags
- Fixed bug in -diff feature
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Thank you for using ExifTool Reader!
Support: [LINK:App Store:https://apps.apple.com/de/app/exiftool-reader/id1636199770]
(c)2026 MSAMmedia - Thomas Liebl
FAQ
Yes. ExifTool Reader is distributed exclusively through the Mac App Store. Use the Download on the Mac App Store button on this page.
ExifTool Reader
Available exclusively on the Mac App Store.