Exif reader
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About the EXIF Reader
The EXIF Reader extracts camera and image metadata (EXIF, IPTC, XMP) from photos: model, lens, exposure, GPS, software and creation date.
How to use it
- Drop a JPEG or HEIC into the upload area.
- The tool reads the metadata client-side.
- Copy the fields you need.
Privacy
Reading happens entirely in your browser; the file is never uploaded.
Privacy tip
Strip EXIF GPS data from images before publishing them online to avoid leaking your location.
Every digital photo made by a phone, camera or editing tool can carry a hidden record of its own creation: the make and model of the camera, the lens, the exposure settings, the software, when it was taken and even where. The EXIF Reader surfaces that embedded metadata from an image you choose.
It reads JPEG and HEIC files and reports the fields the image actually stores — camera and lens details, exposure and focal length, software, creation date, and GPS coordinates when present. Because reading happens entirely in your browser, a sensitive photo is never uploaded just to be examined.
How to Use the EXIF Reader
- Drop a JPEG or HEIC into the upload area.
- Read the reported metadata fields.
- Copy the values you need.
Practical Use Cases
Confirm which camera settings produced a particular photo, check the creation date of an image before you use it, and audit whether a photo carries location data before publishing it.
A Privacy Tip
Photos taken on phones often embed GPS coordinates. If you plan to share a photo publicly, check this reader first and strip the location data before uploading it anywhere, so you are not unintentionally publishing where the image was taken.
EXIF — common questions
Does every photo have metadata?
No. Some cameras, phones and apps strip metadata intentionally, and many screenshots carry none. The reader reports only the fields that are actually present in the file.
Can I remove the location data?
Yes — by stripping EXIF before publishing. Many operating systems and image tools offer an option to remove all metadata, which is the simplest way to avoid leaking GPS or camera details.
Is my photo uploaded?
No. Metadata is read from the file locally in your browser; neither the photo nor its details are sent to a server.
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