Image Metadata Tool
Extracts detailed metadata (location, camera settings, copyright) from images using advanced analysis techniques.
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add image-metadata-tool npx -- -y @trustedskills/image-metadata-tool
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"image-metadata-tool": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/image-metadata-tool"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
This tool extracts and analyzes metadata embedded within image files, providing agents with hidden technical details about the source media. It helps clarify image origins, creation settings, and file properties without requiring manual inspection of raw data.
When to use it
- Verifying the authenticity and origin of user-submitted images in moderation workflows.
- Identifying camera models, software used, or timestamp information for forensic analysis.
- Debugging image processing pipelines by checking resolution, color profiles, and compression artifacts.
- Gathering technical specifications before integrating an image into a specific design system.
Key capabilities
- Reads embedded metadata from various image formats.
- Extracts technical properties such as dimensions, file size, and creation dates.
- Identifies software applications and device information used during capture or editing.
Example prompts
- "Extract all available metadata from this uploaded photograph."
- "What camera model and date were used to create this image?"
- "Analyze the technical properties of this file, including resolution and color space."
Tips & gotchas
Metadata extraction depends entirely on whether the original file retains embedded data; images saved as new files or heavily edited often lose this information. Ensure you have the necessary permissions to analyze user-uploaded media before processing it.
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