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| Tool | Purpose |
|---|---|
| 3-Heights(TM) PDF Validator | 3-Heights(TM) PDF Validator from PDF-Tools AG. |
| ADC Test | Tests and reports on audio analog-to-digital converters |
| Apache PDFBox | JAVA PDF library for creation, manipulation, validation and content extraction of PDF documents |
| BWF MetaEdit | BWF MetaEdit permits embedding, validating, and exporting of metadata in Broadcast WAVE Format (BWF) files. |
| Bad Peggy | Scans for damaged images and photos. |
| BitCurator | The BitCurator Environment is an Ubuntu Linux distribution geared to the needs of archivists and librarians. It includes a suite of open source digital forensics and data analysis tools to help collecting institutions process born-digital materials. |
| BorgFormat | A web application and service that combines multiple tools for format identification and validation. |
| CSV Validator | Validation of CSV files against user-defined schema |
| Checkit tiff | a tool to validate TIFF files against given configuration profile |
| DBPTK Developer | DBPTK Developer - library and command-line tool for exection of database preservation actions |
| DNS | DNS - DA NRW Software Suite |
| DPF Manager | A TIFF validity checker |
| DiPS (Digital Preservation Solution) | DiPS (OAIS compliant Digital Preservation Solution) |
| Duke Data Accessioner | Data Accessioner provides a graphical user interface to aid in migrating data from physical media to a dedicated file server, documenting the process and using MD5 checksums to identify any errors introduced in transfer. |
| EpubCheck | Validator for EPUB files |
| FITS (File Information Tool Set) | FITS allows data curators to identify, validate, and extract technical metadata for the objects in their digital repository. |
| File Analyzer and Metadata Harvester V2 | The File Analyzer is a general purpose desktop (and command line) tool designed to automate simple, file-based operations. The File Analyzer assembles a toolkit of tasks a user can perform. The tasks that have been written into the File Analyzer code base have been optimized for use by libraries, archives, and other cultural heritage institutions. |
| Flint | Validates a file against a policy, using common validation tools |
| Fq | Tool, language and decoders for working with binary data. |
| ImageVerifier | ImageVerifier (IV for short) traverses a hierarchy of folders looking for image files to verify. It can verify TIFFs, JPEGs. PSDs, DNGs, and non-DNG raws (e.g., NEF, CR2). |
| JHOVE (Harvard Object Validation Environment) | JHOVE provides functions to perform format-specific identification, validation, and characterization of digital objects. |
| JHOVE2 | JHOVE2 allows data curators to characterise the digital objects in their repositories. |
| JWAT | Java Web Archive Toolkit |
| Jp2StructCheck | Simple JP2 file structure checker |
| Jpylyzer | JP2 validation + properties extraction |
| KOST-Simy | The KOST-Simy application is used for Compare Images. |
| KOST-Val | KOST-Val is an open source validator for different file formats and Submission Information Package (SIP). |
| MP3val | MP3val is a small, high-speed, free software tool for checking MPEG audio files' integrity. |
| MediaConch | MediaConch is a file validation software. |
| Mets-bag-checker | METS Bag checker is a simple python tool to check the validity of METS Information Packages (XML validity, completeness, Data Objects fixity, absence of unreferenced files). |
| Namalysator | Tool for METS/ALTO validation and quality control |
| ODF Validator | ODF Validator is a tool that validates OpenDocument files and checks them for certain conformance criteria. |
| PDF Tools (by Didier Stevens) | Tools for parsing and analysing PDF documents |
| PDFTron PDF-A Manager | PDF/A Manager is a PDF/A (ISO 19005) validation and conversion software. |
| Package Handler | View, create, edit, and validate Swiss archival packages |
| PdfaPilot | pdfaPilot: Conversion of documents and emails into robust, searchable PDF or PDF/A files |
| Pdfcpu | A Go library and command line tool for PDF processing incl. validation |
| PiM (PREMIS in METS) Toolbox | PREMIS in METS Toolbox was developed to support the implementation of PREMIS in the METS container format. |
| Pre-Ingest Tool | A tool for generating an OAIS SIP for digital preservation. It produces METS document that contains metadata for digital preservation. |
| Python DPX validator | A lightweight DPX file format validator. |
| SIARD-VAL | SIARD-Val is an open source validator for SIARD files. |
| TIFF-Val | TIFF-Val is an open source validator for TIFF files. |
| UKWA GSuite Add-On | GSuite functions for people working with web archives. The functions use the Memento API (specifically the TimeGate) to look up whether a given archive holds a given URL. It currently supports checks against:
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| VeraPDF | PDF/A validation tool |
| W3C Markup Validation Service | This is the World Wide Web Consortium's validation tool. |
| Warctools | Command line tools and libraries for handling and manipulating WARC files (and HTTP contents) |