MediaInfo AlternativesMetadata Viewers and other similar apps like MediaInfo

MediaInfo is described as 'Supplies technical and tag information about a video or audio file. Supports many audio and video formats, with different methods of viewing information' and is a very popular Metadata Viewer in the os & utilities category. There are more than 10 alternatives to MediaInfo for Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and Chocolatey. The best MediaInfo alternative is GSpot, which is free. Other great apps like MediaInfo are MediaInfoXP, MediaTab, MovieScanner and MediaInfo Lite.

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  1. GSpot icon
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    GSpot is a Windows-based freeware designed to identify codecs used in video files. In addition, the application checks if the required DirectShow filters or Video for Windows codecs are installed and configured for proper playback.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    Comments about GSpot as an Alternative to MediaInfo
    Raiz
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    Displays all the info of an audio/video file that mediainfo displays AFAIK

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    • Most users think GSpot is a great MediaInfo alternative.

    • GSpot is the most popular Windows alternative to MediaInfo.

    • GSpot is the most popular free alternative to MediaInfo.

    • GSpot is Free and ProprietaryMediaInfo is Free and Open Source
  2. MediaInfoXP icon
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    A simple GUI for MediaInfo, an open source tool for displaying technical information about media files.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Windows
     
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    Comments about MediaInfoXP as an Alternative to MediaInfo
    Guest
    Positive
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    Simple UI that can integrate into shell.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • MediaInfoXP is the most popular Open Source alternative to MediaInfo.

    • MediaInfoXP is Free and Open SourceMediaInfo is also Free and Open Source
  3. MediaTab icon
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    MediaTab provides you information of your multimedia files, like MediaInfo does, but without the need to launch an application. MediaTab use the power of MediaInfo integrating it on your operating system.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
     
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    KimiBCN
    Positive
    0

    It is very easy to use, when you click on properties in Windows Explorer, all the information about the videos appears.

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    • MediaTab is the most popular Android alternative to MediaInfo.

    • MediaTab is Freemium and ProprietaryMediaInfo is Free and Open Source
  4. MovieScanner icon
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    Small utility to scan your video files and store the media details (audio, video, subtitles) into a small database. Support export end printing of data, multiple databases, external subtitle, HDR and 3D detection, etc.

    13 MovieScanner alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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    Comments about MovieScanner as an Alternative to MediaInfo
    Guest
    Positive
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    You get less data but the most important.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • MovieScanner is the most popular Mac & Linux alternative to MediaInfo.

    • MovieScanner is Free and ProprietaryMediaInfo is Free and Open Source
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    This is a tool to analyze media files. It can give you information about the audio and video format, video resolution, duration, etc.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    With "Media Info+" app you can immediately extract all possible Media Details Information from every Video, Audio or Music file in your Device.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  7. AVInaptic icon
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    AVInaptic is a program with a simple GUI (GTK +2) that analyzes file type AVI, ASF / WMV, MP4/MOV, Matroska (MKV), OGG, OGM, FLV, and shows a lot of information about technical characteristics (useful in predicting if the movie will be read from your portable player).

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Chocolatey
     
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    A better GUI for MediaInfo.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
     
  9. Invisor icon
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    Invisor displays technical information about your video, audio and photo files with ability to compare collected data.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
    • Invisor is the most popular commercial alternative to MediaInfo.

    • Invisor is Paid and ProprietaryMediaInfo is Free and Open Source
  10. VideoSpec icon
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    VideoSpec is a free AppleScript studio App (Xcode 3.0 on Leopard) making use of MediaInfo CLI, MPlayer, FFmpeg, qt_tools and AtomicParsley binaries to display detailed informations on video files. Compatibility of analyzed media file with QuickTime Player v.7.6.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  11. Scoop! icon
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    Displays all sort of technical information from any media file. You can filter data to compare, print and export information.

    9 Scoop! alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  12. Avicodec icon
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    AVIcodec is a free multimedia file analyser for Windows.

    Find avi and divx codecs, solve codecs issues.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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