MetadataExtractor
A .NET library for extracting Exif, IPTC, XMP, ICC, and other metadata from image, video, and audio files.
What is MetadataExtractor?
MetadataExtractor is a .NET library that reads metadata from image, video, and audio files. It extracts information such as Exif, IPTC, XMP, and ICC profiles, solving the problem of accessing embedded technical and descriptive data from a wide variety of media formats.
.NET developers building applications that need to process, organize, or analyze media files, such as digital asset management systems, photo editors, or media servers.
Developers choose MetadataExtractor for its comprehensive format support, simple API, and reliability, as it handles numerous file types and camera-specific metadata without requiring external dependencies.
Overview
Extracts Exif, IPTC, XMP, ICC and other metadata from image, video and audio files
Use Cases
Best For
- Extracting camera settings (like exposure and aperture) from photos in a .NET application
- Reading geolocation or copyright information from image files for asset management
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