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RAKIB EXIF READER – Python-Based Image Metadata & Digital Forensics Tool

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Developed by RAKIB HOSSEN

GitHub Repository:
https://github.com/bigbang412247-hub/rakib-exif-reader

About the Tool

RAKIB EXIF READER is a Python-based image metadata analysis tool designed to extract and inspect information stored inside digital images.

It helps users analyze available EXIF metadata, camera information, timestamps, GPS coordinates, image properties, and file hashes.

Key Features

  • Image information extraction
  • EXIF metadata analysis
  • Camera and device information
  • GPS latitude and longitude extraction
  • Decimal and DMS coordinate conversion
  • Google Maps link generation
  • OpenStreetMap link generation
  • MD5, SHA-1, and SHA-256 hashing
  • TXT and JSON report generation
  • Batch image processing

Installation Guide

Step 1: Clone the repository

git clone https://github.com/bigbang412247-hub/rakib-exif-reader.git

Step 2: Enter the project directory

cd rakib-exif-reader

Step 3: Install dependencies

pip install -r requirements.txt

Step 4: Run the application

python main.py

How to Use

  1. Launch the application.
  2. Select an available image analysis option.
  3. Enter the image file path.
  4. Start metadata extraction.
  5. Review the available EXIF and GPS information.
  6. Generate file hashes if required.
  7. Export the analysis report in TXT or JSON format if supported.

Example Image Paths

Kali Linux

/home/kali/Pictures/photo.jpg

Termux (Android)

/storage/emulated/0/DCIM/Camera/photo.jpg

Windows

C:\Users\YourName\Pictures\photo.jpg

Replace the example paths with your actual image location.

Privacy and Security

Image metadata may contain sensitive information, including GPS coordinates.

This project is designed for local image analysis and digital privacy awareness. Always check image metadata before sharing photographs publicly.

Only analyze images you own or have permission to inspect.

Supported Environments

  • Kali Linux
  • Kali NetHunter Rootless
  • Termux (Android)
  • Ubuntu
  • Debian
  • Windows

Compatibility depends on Python versions, dependencies, and project configuration.

Explore the Project

GitHub Repository:

https://github.com/bigbang412247-hub/rakib-exif-reader

Feedback, suggestions, and contributions are welcome.

About the Developer

RAKIB HOSSEN

Cybersecurity Student | Python Developer | Digital Forensics Enthusiast

I enjoy building practical Python projects while learning cybersecurity, digital privacy, and digital forensics.

GitHub Profile:

https://github.com/bigbang412247-hub


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