Release 1.4
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Archivematica integrates a suite of free and open-source tools that allows users to process digital objects from ingest to access in compliance with the ISO-OAIS functional model. In addition to the core Archivematica which is released under AGPL v3 license, the following tools are bundled with Archivematica 1.4.0:
| Tool | Description | License |
|---|---|---|
| BagIt | Standard and script to package digital objects and metadata for archival storage | BSD License |
| bulk_extractor | Disk image and file contents analysis tool | Public domain |
| Clam AV (anti-virus) | Anti-virus toolkit for UNIX | GNU General Public License (GPL) |
| ElasticSearch | Indexing and search | Apache License 2.0 |
| ExifTool | Multimedia metadata extraction | GNU General Public License and Artistic License |
| FFmpeg | Converts a wide variety of audio and video formats | GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL) |
| File Information Tool Set (FITS) | File format identification and validation software integration tool | GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL) |
| fido | Format Identifier for Digital Objects | Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License") |
| Seigfried | Siegfreid | Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License") |
| JHOVE | Object validation tool | GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL) |
| MediaInfo | Multimedia metadata extraction | BSD (2-clause), Zlib |
| Tesseract | Optical Character Recognition -read image files and convert to text | Apache Licence Vesion 2 |
| AtoM | Web-based archival description and access tool. Note: Archivematica 1.4 has also been successfully tested with AtoM 2.2. See #7641. | GNU General Public License (GPL) |
| Imagemagick | Converts a wide variety of bitmap images | GPL compatible Imagemagick license |
| Inkscape | Converts vector images to Scalable Vector Graphic (SVG) format | GNU General Public License (GPL) version 2 |
| NFS-common | Network File System Access - allows access to files on network storage devices. | GNU General Public License (GPL) |
| Python-lxml | Python binding for libxml2 and libxslt | GNU General Public License (GPL) |
| The Sleuthkit | Disk image management and extraction toolkit | Common Public License / IBM Public License |
| md5deep | Checksum generation and verification scripts | GNU General Public License (GPL) |
| UUID | command line interface (CLI) for the generation of DCE 1.1, ISO/IEC 11578:1996 and IETF RFC-4122 compliant Universally Unique Identifier (UUID). | GNU General Public License (GPL) |
| Ubuntu Linux | Interface with computing hardware. Ubuntu Linux server edition. | GNU General Public License (GPL) |
| Zip | Utility called by Bagit to create AIP package | Info-Zip license: "Permission is granted to anyone to use this software for any purpose, including commercial applications, and to alter it and redistribute it freely" |
| Django | Django is a high-level Python Web framework that encourages rapid development and clean, pragmatic design. | BSD License |
| Gearman | Gearman provides a generic application framework to farm out work to other machines or processes that are better suited to do the work. | BSD License |
| p7zip | 7-Zip is a file archiver with a high compression ratio. (LZMA) | GNU General Public License (GPL) |
| unar | The Unarchiver is an archive unpacker program | GNU General Public License (GPL) |