Video Info Viewer vs Simple Exif Viewer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Video Info Viewer
Inspect detailed metadata of videos on your iOS device, including resolution and frame rate. Analyze the internal structure of MPEG-4 files to identify potential issues and learn about video file composition.
- View video metadata
- Inspect resolution and frame rate
- Analyze MPEG-4 atom structure
- Identify file irregularities
- Learn video file composition
- Open source
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Video Info Viewer is an open source app that allows you to view metadata about videos on your iOS device. Inspect resolution, frame rate, and more. You can also view the specific data structure of the individual atoms of the MPEG-4 format to find file irregularities, missing tracks, and other issues. It's great for those working with MOV & MP4 files on a daily basis, and for those who just want to learn more about how video files are structured and what data they contain. Video Info Viewer is open source and licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0. The source code is available on GitHub at /hoolrory/VideoInfoViewer-iOS
Simple Exif Viewer
Explore hidden details within your photos. This utility allows you to view Exif data, including GPS location and camera settings like shutter count. Discover the story behind your images.
- Read Exif data from photos
- View GPS location data
- Check camera shutter count
- Open images from gallery
- Explore image file information
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A simple app to read the Exif data from your photos This utility lets you open a image from your gallery to view its Exif data. There's lots of interesting information held in image files for you to explore. Some images have GPS data so you can see exactly where it was taken. Nikon also records the camera's shutter count in the Exif data.
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Verdict
Video Info Viewer and Simple Exif Viewer both sit at 4.4 stars, but that hides the real split: 86% of Video Info Viewer's written reviews are positive against 67% of Simple Exif Viewer's. Video Info Viewer also leads on ratings volume (11 vs 2) and iOS requirement (9.3 vs 14.0). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for Video Info Viewer against 4.5 for Simple Exif Viewer. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Video Info Viewer has 11 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 86% of Video Info Viewer's written reviews are positive against 67% of Simple Exif Viewer's.
Video Info Viewer ships an update every 5 months, Simple Exif Viewer every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Video Info Viewer | Simple Exif Viewer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (11 ratings) | 4.5 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 85.7% of reviews — better | 66.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 11 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 4 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.3 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Rory Hool | sang reul juen |
Customer experience
Video Info Viewer
Simple Exif Viewer
In-app purchases
Video Info Viewer
No in-app purchases
Simple Exif Viewer
No in-app purchases
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