00 / ExiFox
Free · Version 1.0.3
See what your photos
say about you
Photos and videos can contain GPS locations, camera details, and other hidden information. ExiFox lets you see those tags, edit them, or remove them before sharing. It is free, and your files stay on your Mac.
ExiFox — overview
01 / Features
Read, edit, or remove
the details in your files
Check what a file contains before sharing it, or add the copyright and contact details you want it to carry.
Inspect metadata
Read EXIF, IPTC, XMP, and GPS tags in photos and videos. ExifTool is included, so there is nothing else to install.
Add files your way
Drag files in, paste them, or use the file picker. Thumbnails help you keep track of which file you are editing.
Find and edit tags
Browse tags by group or search for a field. Review your changes, save them, or revert them before writing to the file.
Remove private details
Clear location and camera metadata from one file or a batch before posting online or sending files to someone else.
Reuse common edits
Save copyright, contact details, and other changes as a preset. Export presets as JSON, YAML, or TOML and drop them back in to apply them.
Keep favorite tags handy
Mark frequently used fields as favorites and filter the list to find them quickly.
0x / Gallery
See ExiFox in action
Inspect a file, edit its tags, or apply a saved metadata preset.
02 / FAQ
Frequently asked questions
File support, privacy, and getting started.
ExiFox uses ExifTool to read metadata from photos and videos, including EXIF, IPTC, XMP, and GPS tags. The tags you can edit depend on the file format and whether each tag is writable.
No. Reading and editing happen on your Mac using the included copy of ExifTool. You can work offline without an account.
You can remove EXIF and GPS details, including camera information and location, from one file or a batch before sharing.
Yes. Save common changes, such as copyright and contact details, as a preset. Export it as JSON, YAML, or TOML and drop it back into ExiFox to apply it to other files.
ExiFox is free. Every feature is included, with no trial, license, or in-app purchases.
Version 1.0 is still on the Mac App Store. The current version is available as a direct download from this site and can edit files in place without asking for folder access each session. Use the direct download for ongoing updates.
ExiFox checks for updates automatically. You can also check from the About window. Updates are signed and downloaded over HTTPS.
The download is signed with an Apple Developer ID and notarized by Apple. macOS checks it when you first open it. You can also install it through Homebrew with the command below.
macOS 14 Sonoma or later, on Apple silicon or Intel.
03 / Download
Check a photo before you share it
Download ExiFox and see what metadata your files contain. All features are free.
brew install --cask skulkworks/tap/exifox
Version 1.0.3 · Apple silicon and Intel · macOS 14 or later · Free, with every feature included. · Changelog
04 / Contact
Get in touch
Have a question or a feature idea? Send a message below. For a bug report, include your macOS version, ExiFox version, and the steps that caused the problem.