Software · Video editing

BWF MetaEdit

Embed, validate, and export BWF files metadata.

Completely free
Linux
Open source

At a glance

BWF MetaEdit is completely free: it is open source software, and every feature is available without paying or subscribing.

Its licence (0BSD) is a permissive open source licence: use, modification and redistribution are allowed, including in commercial projects.

Strengths

Open source code
Commercial use allowed

About

BWF MetaEdit is a tool that supports embedding, validating, and exporting of metadata in Broadcast WAVE Format (BWF) files. It supports the FADGI Broadcast WAVE Metadata Embedding Guidelines. Initially funded by the Library of Congress and FADGI (Federal Agencies Digital Guidelines Initiative); previously developed by MediaArea and led by AVPreserve; currently developed and led by MediaArea. MediaArea provides support and binaries for all platforms.

Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)

Sources and checks

Facts collected from Flathub (credit card, publisher, licence, free status, platforms, commercial use, version) — 9 November 2026
Last technical check: 9 November 2026
Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)

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