ImageMeta

ImageMeta is a professional desktop workstation for inspecting, editing, comparing, and removing image metadata.

Built with Python, PySide6, Pillow, and ExifTool.

✨ Features

• 🖼️ Image preview & browser
• 🔍 EXIF / GPS / IPTC / XMP inspection
• ✏️ Metadata editing
• 🏷️ Advanced raw-tag editing
• 🗺️ GPS coordinate tools
• 🧹 Privacy scanner & metadata cleanup
• 🔄 Metadata transfer
• ⚙️ Batch processing
• 💾 Metadata backup & restore
• #️⃣ MD5 / SHA-1 / SHA-256 / SHA-512
• 📤 JSON export
• 🌑 Full dark desktop UI

🖥️ Interface

┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
│ ImageMeta                                               │
├──────────────┬────────────────────┬─────────────────────┤
│ Images       │                    │ Metadata            │
│              │     Preview        │                     │
│ photo.jpg    │                    │ EXIF                │
│ photo2.jpg   │                    │ GPS                 │
│ photo3.jpg   │                    │ IPTC                │
│              │                    │ XMP                 │
│              │                    │ All Tags / Edit     │
└──────────────┴────────────────────┴─────────────────────┘

🚀 Quick Start

1. Install Python

Python 3.11+ is recommended.

2. Install dependencies

pip install -r requirements.txt

3. Install ExifTool

Make sure exiftool is available in your system PATH.

Check:

exiftool -ver

4. Run

python app.py

Windows:

run_windows.bat

Linux:

./run_linux.sh

🔐 Safety

Before modifying important images:

Backup → Edit → Verify

For destructive or batch operations, keep an original copy.

🧱 Project Structure

ImageMeta/
├── app.py
├── requirements.txt
├── README.md
├── LICENSE
├── core/
│   ├── exiftool.py
│   ├── metadata.py
│   ├── gps.py
│   ├── batch.py
│   ├── hashing.py
│   └── backup.py
├── ui/
│   └── main_window.py
└── resources/

🛠️ Built With

• Python
• PySide6 / Qt
• ExifTool
• Pillow

👤 Author

Alireza Asakareh (RealUnfazed)

📄 License

ImageMeta is released under the MIT License.

Copyright © 2026 Alireza Asakareh (RealUnfazed).

See LICENSE for details.

---

ImageMeta - Inspect it. Understand it. Protect it.