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EXIF Viewer
Upload a photo to check EXIF data, camera details, timestamps, and GPS fields.
Read EXIF photo metadata such as camera details, timestamps, and GPS fields.
EXIF Viewer
Drag and drop your file here.
Results will appear here
Choose a file to see the result.
Suggested next step
After checking a file, the next step is usually to remove metadata, edit a few fields, or compare another version.
What this tool checks
Use this page when you want a photo-focused metadata check without the extra file types and document fields shown in the main viewer.
- The tool reads photo data such as make, model, lens, orientation, exposure details, timestamps, and GPS entries when they exist.
- It also highlights the tags most likely to matter for privacy, such as capture time, location, and device identity.
For many common files, the file stays on your device while the tool runs. No account is required.
How to use it
- 1Upload the image
- 2Check the sensitive photo fields first
- 3Open the full EXIF list when you need more detail
What the results show
- GPS entries indicate that the image may reveal where it was captured.
- Software and editing tags can show whether a file was resaved or processed after capture.
Key terms
EXIF
EXIF is a metadata standard commonly used in photos. It can include camera details, timestamps, orientation, and GPS data.
GPS metadata
GPS metadata stores location-related information such as latitude, longitude, and sometimes altitude.
DPI
DPI describes print density metadata, while pixel dimensions describe the actual amount of image data.
Frequently asked questions
Is EXIF the same as all metadata?
No. EXIF is one important metadata group for photos, but images can also carry IPTC, XMP, and other information.
What file formats does this tool support?
EXIF Viewer works with: JPEG, TIFF, WebP, HEIC, HEIF, and AVIF images.
What is this tool used for?
Use it for: Inspect a photo before publishing, Check if a phone image includes location data and Review camera and lens details on an archive image.