Metadata Inspector is proprietary H61 Apps software. It is not an ExifTool product and the app source is not offered under ExifTool’s license. The macOS app bundles Image-ExifTool as a read-only helper that extracts descriptive metadata from user-selected files.

This page provides corresponding-source information for ExifTool 13.59 as shipped with Metadata Inspector for macOS.

Version

• Product: Metadata Inspector (macOS)
• ExifTool: 13.59
• Packaging: Perl script + lib/ tree
• Runtime: /usr/bin/perl (provided by macOS)
• Local source modifications: packaging only (bundle layout)

Source

• Self-hosted archive: exiftool-13.59.tar.gz
• SHA-256: 87d3317882fdae9cb4dcfe57a96a378d0132ffc02c731315bf128b19ddcf7aac · SHA256SUMS
• Official tag archive: github.com/exiftool/exiftool 13.59
• Official site: exiftool.org

License

ExifTool is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself (either the Perl Artistic License or GPL). The bundled README and LICENSE from the upstream 13.59 distribution are included with the app. This application does not elect a single license on your behalf when upstream offers a choice.

• ExifTool-SOURCE-INFORMATION.txt

In-app notices are available from Help → Third-party Notices.

Build information

• exiftool-build-manifest.json

The bundled exiftool launcher and lib/ tree are installed at Contents/Resources/Tools/ExifTool/ for code-signing compatibility. The app invokes ExifTool with read-only arguments only — it never writes tags back to files.

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