Show detailed metadata for any file — images, audio, video, archives, PDFs, and more
Project description
whatfile
Show detailed metadata for any file — images, audio, video, archives, PDFs, and more.
pip install whatfile
whatfile image.jpg song.mp3 video.mp4
Backends
| Format | Info shown | Required |
|---|---|---|
| JPEG, PNG, GIF, WebP, etc. | dimensions, color mode, format | Pillow (pip) |
| MP3, FLAC, OGG, WAV, etc. | duration, bitrate, tags | tinytag (pip) or ffprobe |
| MP4, MKV, AVI, MOV, etc. | codec, resolution, duration | ffprobe |
| ZIP, TAR, GZ, BZ2, XZ | file count, compression ratio | stdlib |
| pages, version, title, author | pypdf (pip) or pdfinfo | |
| Any file | size, permissions, MIME type | — |
Examples
whatfile photo.jpg
whatfile *.mp3
whatfile document.pdf archive.tar.gz script.py
License
MIT
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Details for the file whatfile-1.0.0-py3-none-any.whl.
File metadata
- Download URL: whatfile-1.0.0-py3-none-any.whl
- Upload date:
- Size: 9.3 kB
- Tags: Python 3
- Uploaded using Trusted Publishing? No
- Uploaded via: twine/6.2.0 CPython/3.12.3
File hashes
| Algorithm | Hash digest | |
|---|---|---|
| SHA256 |
50e40e7c030d9794a364fbab863528d54a25da734418821066a35192cdd25960
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| MD5 |
955cb5e3f3cca169aa755b742d161f1e
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| BLAKE2b-256 |
0bf24da39588d392d724186a44cdf75e6061cd563378fee2f1c4c7a86ea4f0f7
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