MediaInfo 25.07 Released: Enhanced Tools for Analyzing Video and Audio Metadata

The open-source, cross-platform tool MediaInfo 25.07 has been released, enabling users to view technical information about video and audio files. The project also features an [online version](https://mediaarea.net/MediaInfoOnline). Its source code is available under the [BSD license](https://mediaarea.net/ru/MediaInfo/License). The last stable release occurred back in April 2025.

You can find the project’s [downloads here](https://mediaarea.net/en/MediaInfo/Download) for Windows, Linux, macOS, and mobile platforms.

MediaInfo allows users to export media file data in various formats, including CSV, text, and HTML.

The key [updates](https://mediaarea.net/MediaInfo/ChangeLog) and enhancements in MediaInfo 25.07 include:

— Localization improvements;
— MPEG-4: added support for Spherical Video 2, enhancements for Spherical Video, location support in mdta, XMP metadata analysis, and improved Auro-Cx 3D audio support;
— Matroska: Spherical Video improvements and TimecodeXML output;
— AV1: HDR10+ support;
— CAF: enhanced support;
— APE tags: increased tag display;
— WavPack: MD5 sum display for raw audio data;
— FLAC: additions for Map Arranger and Lyricist;
— DTS: improved recognition for DTS:X;
— PNG/HEIF: Gain map metadata analysis according to ISO 21496-1;
— XMP: Gain map metadata analysis for Adobe/UltraHDR;
— JPEG/TIFF: thumbnail and Exif style information display;
— JPEG/TIFF/HEIF: Exif metadata analysis (location, dates, model names);
— JPEG: thumbnail information and MPF style display;
— TIFF/JPEG: IPTC-NAA, XMP, PSIR, PSD, and other metadata analysis;
— JPEG/PNG: C2PA support;
— C2PA: thumbnail analysis;
— JPEG: support for GContainer with or without MPF for additional HDR information;
— Model names: mapping to marketing names, e.g., SM-S931B becomes Samsung S25;
— XMP: GIMP version + enhanced handling of multiple creation dates, among other improvements;
— PNG: separation of image size from metadata size, with metadata analysis at the file’s end;
— DNG: DNG format determination instead of standard TIFF;
— FFV1: fixed parsing of initial_state_delta tables that led to incorrect full-frame parsing;
— EXR: rectified an issue with comment display;
— Supported platforms: this is the final version compatible with Android 4.x.