How do I add GPS metadata to an old photo?
Upload your image, search or drop a pin on the map, and RetroTagr embeds the GPSLatitude and GPSLongitude EXIF fields before you download.
Geotag Your Old Photos Online in Minutes
Upload any image, drop a pin on the interactive map, and export a file with precise GPS EXIF metadata embedded. Start free with 50 photos per month and save up to 50 permanently.
Works with JPEG and PNG uploads
Preserves original EXIF data—only GPS coordinates change
Privacy-first: Save photos permanently or let them auto-delete in 24h
Free for up to50 photos/month
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How It Works
Three simple steps to add location data to your photos
Upload Your Photo
Drag & drop or click to select images from your device. RetroTagr accepts JPEG and PNG formats for EXIF editing.
Pin the Location
Search for the place or click directly on the map to choose coordinates. Mapbox reverse geocoding helps nail the exact GPS position.
Get Your File
Download a copy with GPSLatitude and GPSLongitude EXIF data embedded—no other metadata is touched.
See It In Action
Watch the full photo geotagging workflow—upload, choose the GPS location, and export an updated file in seconds
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Upload Photo
Drop your image to start
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Choose Location Method
Manual entry or map selection
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Select on Map
Pick the exact location
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Save or Download
Get your geotagged photo
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Powerful Features
Everything you need to geotag your photo collection
Interactive Map Picker
Live
Drag the marker or search for addresses to drop precise GPS coordinates with Mapbox GL.
Privacy-First Storage
Encrypted cloud storage automatically purges your uploads after 24 hours to keep archives private.
Accurate EXIF Embedding
Powered by Sharp so original metadata stays intact while GPSLatitude and GPSLongitude fields are updated.
Browser-Based Geotagging
Use any modern browser—no desktop installs or Lightroom catalogs required for GPS tagging.
Simple, Transparent Pricing
Fixed monthly base with included photos. Upgrade anytime or pay per photo beyond your limit.
Free
Perfect for trying RetroTagr with a few memories
€0
- 50 photos per month
- 50 saved photos
RetroTagr Starter
Ideal for hobbyists and family archivists
€3/month
- 150 photos/month included
- €0.03/photo overage
- 500 saved photos
- Batch processing (coming soon)
RetroTagr Pro
For pros digitising large archives
€6/month
- 500 photos/month included
- €0.02/photo overage
- 5,000 saved photos
- Batch processing (coming soon)
- AI location detection (coming soon)
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about geotagging photos with RetroTagr
Which file formats does RetroTagr support?
You can geotag JPEG and PNG files today. HEIC and TIFF support are coming soon. RAW support is on the roadmap and you can vote for it from your dashboard.
Is RetroTagr safe for sensitive archives?
Yes. Uploads stay in encrypted cloud storage, are transferred over HTTPS, and automatically delete 24 hours after processing to maintain privacy.
Can I geotag multiple photos at once?
Batch processing is coming soon for Starter plans. You'll be able to copy locations across multiple photos or apply a saved place to an entire album when it's available.