oletools (T) alternatives
6 tools in the catalogue cover the same ground as oletools (T) and can replace it depending on the need. Each one is reachable, re-checked daily, and listed with its pricing.
- Apache Tika (T)freeApache content analysis framework for extracting metadata and text across a very broad set of file formats.
- C2PA VerifyfreeBrowser-based viewer for Content Provenance and Authenticity (C2PA) metadata embedded in images and videos, revealing AI generation info, edits and chain-of-custody.
- ExifEditorfreeBrowser-based EXIF metadata viewer and editor for quick image metadata inspection or sanitization.
- ExifTool (T)freeWidely used command-line toolkit for reading and writing EXIF, IPTC, XMP, and other metadata formats.
- Exiv2 (T)freeCross-platform library and CLI for reading and modifying EXIF, IPTC, XMP, and ICC metadata.
- FOCA (T)freeDesktop reconnaissance tool that gathers public documents from target domains and extracts embedded metadata.
oletools (T)
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Python toolkit for analyzing OLE and Office documents, including macro extraction and suspicious object detection.
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Office document security triage and embedded code inspection
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