Professional metadata editor for photographers, digital asset managers, and creative teams. Edit EXIF, IPTC, and XMP across 50+ formats — with native Photos integration, unified video preview, and portfolio‑ready exports.
Metal‑accelerated viewer, Display‑P3 color, and a Modern tab for computational photography analysis — all in a fast, elegant SwiftUI app.
MetaScope is a native macOS metadata editor for photographers and video creators. It lets you browse and edit EXIF, IPTC, and XMP metadata—including RAW formats—at speed, with batch tools, a fast viewer, and deep Photos integration. If you need a professional EXIF/IPTC editor for mac, MetaScope brings a modern, reliable workflow built for macOS.
MetaScope unifies pro EXIF/IPTC editing with a Metal‑accelerated viewer, native Photos library access, and batch tools for real‑world workflows.
Edit 50+ formats including JPEG, PNG, TIFF, and RAW (CR2/CR3, NEF, ARW, RAF, ORF, RW2, DNG). Unified video preview for MP4, MOV, AVI, MKV, and WebM.
Comprehensive EXIF, IPTC, and XMP support with a professional editor for technical camera data, descriptive fields, and modern photo metadata.
Apply IPTC templates and EXIF templates, run bulk metadata operations, and track progress across large sets—built for professional workflows.
Add, edit, or remove GPS coordinates with integrated geocoding and map preview for location‑aware workflows.
Create client‑ready portfolios and PDF reports with professional typography. Reliable Hasselblad 3FR handling via a high‑quality scaled decode pipeline with smart fallbacks.
High‑performance image viewer with progressive quality steps, Display‑P3 color management, and pixel‑perfect 100% zoom with deferred full‑resolution loading.
Insights into computational photography: pipeline recognition (Adobe, Capture One, DxO, Luminar), color/gamut analysis, and lens technology metadata.
Unified controls across Files and Photos: zoom presets, scrub/playback, pop‑out parity, keyboard shortcuts, and selection preservation. Browse Photos albums and smart albums with inline previews, track iCloud downloads, and view actual file sizes where available.
Progressive deep‑scan for nested folders with Stop/Resume, live counters, backlog estimates, snapshot seeding for instant first‑paint, and a “Verify Now” reconcile action.
See what’s new in the MetaScope release notes.
Explore MetaScope's intuitive interface and powerful features through organized workflows and detailed functionality showcases.
Complete MetaScope application screenshots showing the full interface, main workflows, and overall user experience for professional metadata editing.
Seamless macOS Photos access with native browsing, inline metadata previews, and smart album navigation for large libraries.
Advanced batch processing and export capabilities, showcasing MetaScope's power for professional workflows, mass operations, and various export formats.
Built with modern technologies for professional metadata processing, EXIF data management, and reliable performance.
macOS 15.4+ (Sonoma)
Native Swift 5.0 application
SwiftUI interface
App Sandbox compliant
ExifTool v13.36 embedded
No external dependencies
Security-scoped resource access
Thread-safe operations
Images: JPEG, PNG, TIFF, HEIC
RAW: CR2, CR3, NEF, ARW, RAF, ORF, RW2, DNG
Video: MP4, MOV, AVI, MKV, WebM
Total: 50+ professional formats
Hardened runtime enabled
User-selected file access only
Persistent external drive access via security‑scoped bookmarks (with reset option)
All processing done locally
Actor-based thumbnail caching
200-item memory management
Thread-safe font caching
Intelligent batch processing
Template systems for workflows
StoreKit 2 subscription integration
Feature gating and usage tracking
PDF export with custom themes
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Professional metadata management with a generous free tier and powerful Pro features for advanced workflows.
Professional metadata management at no cost
Unlimited professional workflows
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