exiftool for Zed

io.github.joshmsimpson/exiftool

Read, write, and remove metadata from 150+ file formats using ExifTool

client:Zed transport:stdio runtime:pypi

Install exiftool in Zed

~/.config/zed/settings.json · windows: %APPDATA%\Zed\settings.json

{
  "context_servers": {
    "exiftool": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "exiftool-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Merge this into your existing settings object — do not replace the file. Zed docs