Pin every photo and video to a map location. The professional geotagging app for Mac photographers who want their memories preserved with precision GPS coordinates.
Trusted by photographers worldwide
From GPS track matching to manual pinpointing — HoudahGeo handles every geotagging workflow with precision and ease.
Import GPX files from any GPS logger, running watch, or tracking app. HoudahGeo automatically matches timestamps and assigns precise coordinates to your photos.
Drag and drop photos directly onto the map or search for locations by name. Perfect for when you don't have GPS tracks but know where photos were taken.
Embed GPS latitude, longitude, altitude, heading, and location names directly into JPEG, TIFF, RAW, and video files. Metadata that stays with your files forever.
One of the few Mac apps that can geotag video files. Full EXIF/XMP support for modern video formats from drones, GoPros, and cameras.
Automatically assign places to images in your Photos library — even if your camera doesn't have built-in GPS. Non-destructive and library-safe.
Automatically look up and add city, country, and location names to your photos. Export to Google Earth, generate KML files, and more.
See your entire journey on the map. Import GPX tracks and watch as HoudahGeo intelligently matches your photos based on timestamp. Fine-tune individual points or let the app handle everything automatically.
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View and edit comprehensive EXIF, XMP, and IPTC metadata. Add keywords, captions, copyright information, and location details — all without leaving HoudahGeo.
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Native Mac design that feels right at home. Fast, responsive, and built with Apple's best practices. Supports dark mode, retina displays, and all modern macOS features.
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A simple, powerful workflow that fits into your existing photography process.
Import from folders, Apple Photos, or drag and drop directly into HoudahGeo.
Match to GPX tracks, pinpoint manually on the map, or use reference photos with existing locations.
Save EXIF/XMP coordinates directly to image files or export locations to Apple Photos.
Your photos now carry permanent, standards-compliant geolocation data that works everywhere.
Trusted by photographers, researchers, journalists, and adventurers around the world.
"If you use Mac and seriously geotag, HoudahGeo is hard to beat — powerful and intuitive."
"The program is excellent, and customer support is top grade."
"Essential tool for field research. Accurate coordinates are critical for our archaeological documentation."
Yes. HoudahGeo lets you assign locations manually using the built-in map, place search, or GPS track approximations. You can also use reference photos that already have GPS coordinates.
Yes. HoudahGeo writes EXIF/XMP data directly into JPEG, RAW, XMP sidecar, and video files. This metadata stays with your files across apps and systems — no quality loss from recompression.
Absolutely. HoudahGeo can add or correct location information in Photos while keeping your library up-to.date.
Yes. Simply import your GPX track from any device — GPS logger, Apple Watch, Garmin, Strava, or running app — and HoudahGeo automatically matches photos based on timestamp.
Yes. HoudahGeo is one of the few Mac apps that can geotag video files with full EXIF/XMP support for modern formats, including footage from drones and action cameras.
HoudahGeo supports JPEG, most RAW formats, JPEG+RAW pairs, XMP sidecar files, and popular video formats. GPS data is written using industry-standard EXIF and XMP metadata.
Accurate location data. Professional metadata. A seamless Mac workflow.
