ExifTool is a platform-independent Perl library plus a command-line application for reading, writing and editing meta information in a wide variety of files.

There are many alternatives to Exiv2 for Windows if you are looking for a replacement. The best Windows alternative is ExifTool, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 10 alternatives to Exiv2 and nine of them are available for Windows so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Windows alternatives to Exiv2 are ExifToolGUI, FrameTags, jExifToolGUI and Metadata++.
ExifTool is a platform-independent Perl library plus a command-line application for reading, writing and editing meta information in a wide variety of files.

Graphical user interface to ExifTool for reading and writing metadata in images.



FrameTags is a PySide6 desktop utility that allows photographers to apply metadata to large photo sets in bulk. In version 1, users can select directories, scan with optional recursive traversal, choose metadata fields to apply, preview changes before writing, and apply metadata...


jExifToolGUI is a multi-platform java/Swing graphical frontend for the excellent command-line ExifTool application by Phil Harvey.





Batch process and manage EXIF, IPTC, and XMP metadata for thousands of images, including RAW formats, edit date-time and GPS, remove metadata in bulk, save presets, or restore original details within the session without altering image content.




Exif Pilot is a Free EXIF Editor that allows you to manipulate META data within image files.


PhotoME is a powerful tool to show and edit the meta data of image files. Thanks to the well organised layout and intuitive handling, it's possible to analyse and modify Exif and IPTC-NAA data as well as analyse ICC profiles - and it's completely FREE!



