Nautilus/Caja EXIF Viewer
A Python extension for Nautilus and Caja that adds an "Show EXIF" entry to the context menu (right-click → Properties) to display all EXIF metadata of image files.
✨ Features
- Displays EXIF metadata for image files (JPEG, PNG, TIFF, etc.).
- Native integration into Nautilus (GNOME) and Caja (MATE) context menus.
- Supports common image formats.
- Clear and structured EXIF data display.
📦 Installation
1. Dependencies
Make sure you have installed:
- Python 3
python3-nautilus(for Nautilus) orpython3-caja(for Caja)Exiftool
On Fedora/Rpm distro:
sudo dnf install python3-nautilus python3-caja exiftool
On Debian/Ubuntu:
sudo apt install python3-nautilus python3-caja exiftool
2. install extension
pip install nautilus_exiftool
if your distro don't want to installa systempackage, see manual installation or use flags --break-system-packages
pip install --break-system-packages nautilus_exiftool
3. Restart Nautilus/Caja:
nautilus -q # For Nautilus
caja -q # For Caja
📦 Maual Installation
if your distro not suport system packages installation (this extentions can't be installed with pipx)
wget -qO- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/remigermain/nautilus-exiftool/refs/heads/main/install.sh | bash
for uninstall
rm -f ~/.local/share/nautilus-python/extensions/nautilus_exiftool.py ~/.local/share/caja-python/extensions/nautilus_exiftool.py
📜 License
This project is licensed under the MIT License.
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