TagSmith

Spec sheet

Purpose

TagSmith is a Windows desktop app for viewing and batch-editing photo and video metadata, including dates, GPS, keywords, and location fields.Read 7 Oct 2026 · tagsmith.app

Intended users

The maker identifies photographers, video creators, stock photographers, archivists, and people restoring dates to scans or WhatsApp exports as intended users.Read 7 Oct 2026 · tagsmith.app

Privacy

Scanning and ordinary metadata edits happen locally; AI identification sends only a downsized preview of the selected photo, not the original file, and the maker says it stores no copy afterward.Read 7 Oct 2026 · tagsmith.app

Support

The maker offers email support and directs users to GitHub for bug reports, feature requests, or discussions.Read 7 Oct 2026 · tagsmith.app

AI feature

Optional landmark identification uses Google Gemini and Google Places; users can provide their own Google API key or use TagSmith Credits.Read 7 Oct 2026 · tagsmith.app

Distribution

The maker says official releases are distributed through the Microsoft Store and describes the app as free.Read 7 Oct 2026 · github.com

GPS and location

It supports offline city lookup using a database of about 68,000 cities, GPS propagation from phone photos by timestamp, and reverse geocoding.Read 7 Oct 2026 · tagsmith.app

Keywords and IPTC

Batch keyword and structured location edits are written to both XMP and legacy IPTC groups for compatibility with tools such as Lightroom and Capture One.Read 7 Oct 2026 · tagsmith.app

Metadata preview

It previews proposed metadata changes before writing them to files.Read 7 Oct 2026 · tagsmith.app

Offline use

The app works offline by default; the maker says the optional AI features require an internet connection and are off by default.Read 7 Oct 2026 · tagsmith.app

Supported formats

The FAQ lists common image and video formats plus RAW formats from major camera brands.Read 7 Oct 2026 · tagsmith.app

Supported systems

The stated system requirements are 64-bit Windows 10 or 11.Read 7 Oct 2026 · tagsmith.app

Timestamps

It batch-edits EXIF, XMP, QuickTime, and filesystem timestamps, and can recover capture dates from structured filenames.Read 7 Oct 2026 · tagsmith.app

Plans and prices

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Where Specifiction places it

• Photo Metadata Editors#29 of 317.0