How To Install Mediainfo?

How To Install Mediainfo?

mediainfo

Display metadata from video and audio files.

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Maintainer: Chow Loong Jin
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Website: https://mediaarea.net/MediaInfo
Section: utils

Install mediainfo

  • Debian apt-get install mediainfo Click to copy
  • Ubuntu apt-get install mediainfo Click to copy
  • Alpine OS apk add mediainfo Click to copy
  • Arch Linux pacman -S mediainfo Click to copy
  • Kali Linux apt-get install mediainfo Click to copy
  • Fedora dnf install mediainfo Click to copy
  • Raspbian apt-get install mediainfo Click to copy
  • macOS brew install mediainfo Click to copy

Display metadata from video and audio files.

How to use mediainfo?

Below are few example commands for mediainfo that you can use in the terminal.

Display metadata for a given file in the console:
mediainfo fileClick to copyStore the output to a given file along with displaying in the console:
mediainfo --Logfile=out.txt fileClick to copyDisplay the list of metadata attributes that can be extracted:
mediainfo --Info-ParametersClick to copy
Installing mediainfo command is simple. just copy one of the above commands for your operating system and paste it into terminal. This command is available for Debian, Ubuntu, Alpine, Arch, Kali, Fedora, Raspbian and macOS operating systems. Once you run the command it will install the latest version of mediainfo 2026 package in your OS.