Image Inspector: EXIF Metadata
AI Detector & Metadata Editor
About
Analyze photos to reveal hidden details like location, editing history, and AI-generated content. It decodes metadata into plain language, offering insights into image provenance and privacy.
What's New in Image Inspector
1.3
September 6, 2026
Improved & Fixed - Images shared from other apps now open reliably. - When an image can't be read, Image Inspector says why — an SVG has no photo data to inspect, and now says so.
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FAQ
What kind of metadata does Image Inspector find?
Image Inspector decodes hidden location data, editing history, AI provenance markers, and Apple-specific maker notes. It can also identify readable text, faces, and QR codes within the image.
Does Image Inspector work offline?
Yes, most of Image Inspector's analysis, including metadata, tamper checks, provenance, and face recognition, runs offline on your device using Apple's Vision framework.
How does Image Inspector handle privacy?
Image Inspector performs a privacy audit, gathering emails, phone numbers, links, and identity documents into one verdict. It does not require photo library permission, only using the picker, and nothing is saved after closing a report.
Can Image Inspector detect AI-generated images?
Yes, Image Inspector reads C2PA Content Credentials and fingerprints left by generators like Midjourney and DALL-E. Unmarked files are reported as unproven, never as real.
Is Image Inspector available on all Apple devices?
Image Inspector is supported on Mac, iPhone, and iPad, allowing users to analyze photos across their Apple ecosystem.
How often is Image Inspector updated?
The latest version is 1.3, and the app was last updated on September 6, 2026. Updates typically bring new features and improvements to metadata analysis.
What is the user sentiment for Image Inspector?
Based on available data, Image Inspector has a rating of 3.0 stars from 1 rating, suggesting mixed user sentiment.
Does Image Inspector have ads?
No, Image Inspector does not contain advertisements. It is a completely free application.
