diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 5c5d81de..79477a45 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -192,7 +192,8 @@ if(WEBP_BUILD_CWEBP OR WEBP_BUILD_DWEBP OR
   parse_Makefile_am(${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/imageio "IMAGEDEC_SRCS"
     "imagedec_[^ ]*")
   add_library(imagedec ${IMAGEDEC_SRCS})
-  target_link_libraries(imagedec imageioutil webp ${WEBP_DEP_IMG_LIBRARIES})
+  target_link_libraries(imagedec imageioutil webpdemux webp
+    ${WEBP_DEP_IMG_LIBRARIES})
 
   # Image-encoding utility library.
   parse_Makefile_am(${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/imageio "IMAGEENC_SRCS"
diff --git a/Makefile.vc b/Makefile.vc
index 31038e37..5d1bf865 100644
--- a/Makefile.vc
+++ b/Makefile.vc
@@ -368,9 +368,11 @@ $(DIRBIN)\anim_dump.exe: $(EX_GIF_DEC_OBJS) $(LIBWEBPDEMUX) $(LIBWEBP)
 $(DIRBIN)\anim_dump.exe: $(IMAGEIO_ENC_OBJS)
 $(DIRBIN)\cwebp.exe: $(DIROBJ)\examples\cwebp.obj $(IMAGEIO_DEC_OBJS)
 $(DIRBIN)\cwebp.exe: $(IMAGEIO_UTIL_OBJS)
+$(DIRBIN)\cwebp.exe: $(LIBWEBPDEMUX)
 $(DIRBIN)\dwebp.exe: $(DIROBJ)\examples\dwebp.obj $(IMAGEIO_DEC_OBJS)
 $(DIRBIN)\dwebp.exe: $(IMAGEIO_ENC_OBJS)
 $(DIRBIN)\dwebp.exe: $(IMAGEIO_UTIL_OBJS)
+$(DIRBIN)\dwebp.exe: $(LIBWEBPDEMUX)
 $(DIRBIN)\gif2webp.exe: $(DIROBJ)\examples\gif2webp.obj $(EX_GIF_DEC_OBJS)
 $(DIRBIN)\gif2webp.exe: $(EX_UTIL_OBJS) $(IMAGEIO_UTIL_OBJS) $(LIBWEBPMUX)
 $(DIRBIN)\gif2webp.exe: $(LIBWEBP)
@@ -383,15 +385,18 @@ $(DIRBIN)\webpmux.exe: $(DIROBJ)\examples\webpmux.obj $(LIBWEBPMUX)
 $(DIRBIN)\webpmux.exe: $(EX_UTIL_OBJS) $(IMAGEIO_UTIL_OBJS) $(LIBWEBP)
 $(DIRBIN)\img2webp.exe: $(DIROBJ)\examples\img2webp.obj $(LIBWEBPMUX)
 $(DIRBIN)\img2webp.exe: $(IMAGEIO_DEC_OBJS)
-$(DIRBIN)\img2webp.exe: $(EX_UTIL_OBJS) $(IMAGEIO_UTIL_OBJS) $(LIBWEBP)
+$(DIRBIN)\img2webp.exe: $(EX_UTIL_OBJS) $(IMAGEIO_UTIL_OBJS)
+$(DIRBIN)\img2webp.exe: $(LIBWEBPDEMUX) $(LIBWEBP)
 $(DIRBIN)\get_disto.exe: $(DIROBJ)\extras\get_disto.obj
-$(DIRBIN)\get_disto.exe: $(IMAGEIO_DEC_OBJS) $(IMAGEIO_UTIL_OBJS) $(LIBWEBP)
+$(DIRBIN)\get_disto.exe: $(IMAGEIO_DEC_OBJS) $(IMAGEIO_UTIL_OBJS)
+$(DIRBIN)\get_disto.exe: $(LIBWEBPDEMUX) $(LIBWEBP)
 $(DIRBIN)\webp_quality.exe: $(DIROBJ)\extras\webp_quality.obj
 $(DIRBIN)\webp_quality.exe: $(IMAGEIO_UTIL_OBJS)
 $(DIRBIN)\webp_quality.exe: $(EXTRAS_OBJS) $(LIBWEBP)
 $(DIRBIN)\webpinfo.exe: $(DIROBJ)\examples\webpinfo.obj
 $(DIRBIN)\webpinfo.exe: $(IMAGEIO_DEC_OBJS)
-$(DIRBIN)\webpinfo.exe: $(EX_UTIL_OBJS) $(IMAGEIO_UTIL_OBJS) $(LIBWEBP)
+$(DIRBIN)\webpinfo.exe: $(EX_UTIL_OBJS) $(IMAGEIO_UTIL_OBJS)
+$(DIRBIN)\webpinfo.exe: $(LIBWEBPDEMUX) $(LIBWEBP)
 
 $(OUT_EXAMPLES): $(EX_UTIL_OBJS) $(LIBWEBP)
 $(EX_UTIL_OBJS) $(IMAGEIO_UTIL_OBJS): $(OUTPUT_DIRS)
diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 02c13e9c..88ad1290 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -289,6 +289,7 @@ model {
     imagedec(NativeLibrarySpec) {
       binaries {
         all {
+          lib library: "webpdemux", linkage: "static"
           lib library: "webp", linkage: "static"
         }
       }
@@ -331,6 +332,7 @@ model {
           lib library: "example_util", linkage: "static"
           lib library: "imagedec", linkage: "static"
           lib library: "imageio_util", linkage: "static"
+          lib library: "webpdemux", linkage: "static"
           lib library: "webp", linkage: "static"
         }
       }
@@ -351,6 +353,7 @@ model {
           lib library: "imagedec", linkage: "static"
           lib library: "imageenc", linkage: "static"
           lib library: "imageio_util", linkage: "static"
+          lib library: "webpdemux", linkage: "static"
           lib library: "webp"
         }
       }
@@ -390,6 +393,7 @@ model {
           lib library: "imagedec", linkage: "static"
           lib library: "imageio_util", linkage: "static"
           lib library: "webpmux", linkage: "static"
+          lib library: "webpdemux", linkage: "static"
           lib library: "webp"
         }
       }
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 757d1da3..ce38d6d2 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -601,7 +601,7 @@ AS_IF([test "x$enable_gif" != "xno"], [
 AM_CONDITIONAL([BUILD_ANIMDIFF], [test "${build_anim_diff}" = "yes"])
 AM_CONDITIONAL([BUILD_GIF2WEBP], [test "${build_gif2webp}" = "yes"])
 
-if test "$enable_libwebpmux" = "yes"; then
+if test "$enable_libwebpdemux" = "yes" -a "$enable_libwebpmux" = "yes"; then
   build_img2webp=yes
 fi
 AM_CONDITIONAL([BUILD_IMG2WEBP], [test "${build_img2webp}" = "yes"])
@@ -702,8 +702,9 @@ AM_CONDITIONAL([WANT_MUX], [test "$enable_libwebpmux" = "yes"])
 dnl === Check whether libwebpdemux should be built
 AC_MSG_CHECKING(whether libwebpdemux is to be built)
 AC_ARG_ENABLE([libwebpdemux],
-              AS_HELP_STRING([--enable-libwebpdemux],
-                             [Build libwebpdemux @<:@default=no@:>@]))
+              AS_HELP_STRING([--disable-libwebpdemux],
+                             [Disable libwebpdemux @<:@default=no@:>@]),
+              [], [enable_libwebpdemux=yes])
 AC_MSG_RESULT(${enable_libwebpdemux-no})
 AM_CONDITIONAL([WANT_DEMUX], [test "$enable_libwebpdemux" = "yes"])
 
@@ -752,14 +753,14 @@ libwebpmux: ${enable_libwebpmux-no}
 libwebpextras: ${enable_libwebpextras-no}
 
 Tools:
-cwebp : yes
+cwebp : ${enable_libwebpdemux-no}
   Input format support
   ====================
   JPEG : ${jpeg_support-no}
   PNG  : ${png_support-no}
   TIFF : ${tiff_support-no}
   WIC  : ${wic_support-no}
-dwebp : yes
+dwebp : ${enable_libwebpdemux-no}
   Output format support
   =====================
   PNG  : ${png_support-no}
diff --git a/examples/Android.mk b/examples/Android.mk
index dd7364f5..486b8b80 100644
--- a/examples/Android.mk
+++ b/examples/Android.mk
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ LOCAL_SRC_FILES := \
 
 LOCAL_CFLAGS := $(WEBP_CFLAGS)
 LOCAL_C_INCLUDES := $(LOCAL_PATH)/../src
-LOCAL_STATIC_LIBRARIES := example_util imageio_util imagedec webp
+LOCAL_STATIC_LIBRARIES := example_util imageio_util imagedec webpdemux webp
 
 LOCAL_MODULE := cwebp
 
@@ -43,8 +43,7 @@ LOCAL_SRC_FILES := \
 
 LOCAL_CFLAGS := $(WEBP_CFLAGS)
 LOCAL_C_INCLUDES := $(LOCAL_PATH)/../src
-LOCAL_STATIC_LIBRARIES := example_util imagedec imageenc webp
-
+LOCAL_STATIC_LIBRARIES := example_util imagedec imageenc webpdemux webp
 LOCAL_MODULE := dwebp
 
 include $(BUILD_EXECUTABLE)
@@ -75,7 +74,8 @@ LOCAL_SRC_FILES := \
 
 LOCAL_CFLAGS := $(WEBP_CFLAGS)
 LOCAL_C_INCLUDES := $(LOCAL_PATH)/../src
-LOCAL_STATIC_LIBRARIES := example_util imageio_util imagedec webpmux webp
+LOCAL_STATIC_LIBRARIES := example_util imageio_util imagedec webpmux webpdemux \
+                          webp
 
 LOCAL_MODULE := img2webp_example
 
diff --git a/examples/Makefile.am b/examples/Makefile.am
index 9bda97d3..e10872fd 100644
--- a/examples/Makefile.am
+++ b/examples/Makefile.am
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 AM_CPPFLAGS += -I$(top_builddir)/src -I$(top_srcdir)/src
 
-bin_PROGRAMS = dwebp cwebp
+bin_PROGRAMS =
+if WANT_DEMUX
+  bin_PROGRAMS += dwebp cwebp
+endif
 if BUILD_ANIMDIFF
   noinst_PROGRAMS = anim_diff anim_dump
 endif
diff --git a/extras/Makefile.am b/extras/Makefile.am
index 4123dbff..14d567a3 100644
--- a/extras/Makefile.am
+++ b/extras/Makefile.am
@@ -13,7 +13,10 @@ libwebpextras_la_LDFLAGS = -lm
 libwebpextras_la_LIBADD = ../src/libwebp.la
 
 noinst_PROGRAMS =
-noinst_PROGRAMS += get_disto webp_quality
+noinst_PROGRAMS += webp_quality
+if WANT_DEMUX
+  noinst_PROGRAMS += get_disto
+endif
 if BUILD_VWEBP_SDL
   noinst_PROGRAMS += vwebp_sdl
 endif
diff --git a/imageio/Makefile.am b/imageio/Makefile.am
index 14080689..b0e6d8e8 100644
--- a/imageio/Makefile.am
+++ b/imageio/Makefile.am
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 AM_CPPFLAGS += -I$(top_builddir)/src -I$(top_srcdir)/src
 noinst_LTLIBRARIES =
 noinst_LTLIBRARIES += libimageio_util.la
-noinst_LTLIBRARIES += libimagedec.la
+if WANT_DEMUX
+  noinst_LTLIBRARIES += libimagedec.la
+endif
 noinst_LTLIBRARIES += libimageenc.la
 
 noinst_HEADERS =
@@ -22,6 +24,7 @@ libimagedec_la_SOURCES += webpdec.c webpdec.h
 libimagedec_la_SOURCES += wicdec.c wicdec.h
 libimagedec_la_CPPFLAGS = $(JPEG_INCLUDES) $(PNG_INCLUDES) $(TIFF_INCLUDES)
 libimagedec_la_CPPFLAGS += $(AM_CPPFLAGS)
+libimagedec_la_LIBADD = ../src/demux/libwebpdemux.la
 
 libimageenc_la_SOURCES  =
 libimageenc_la_SOURCES += image_enc.c image_enc.h
diff --git a/imageio/webpdec.c b/imageio/webpdec.c
index 82f646db..a9d06548 100644
--- a/imageio/webpdec.c
+++ b/imageio/webpdec.c
@@ -15,10 +15,12 @@
 
 #include "./webpdec.h"
 
+#include <assert.h>
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
 
 #include "webp/decode.h"
+#include "webp/demux.h"
 #include "webp/encode.h"
 #include "./imageio_util.h"
 #include "./metadata.h"
@@ -102,6 +104,40 @@ VP8StatusCode DecodeWebPIncremental(
   return status;
 }
 
+// -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// Metadata
+
+static int ExtractMetadata(const uint8_t* const data, size_t data_size,
+                           Metadata* const metadata) {
+  WebPData webp_data = { data, data_size };
+  WebPDemuxer* const demux = WebPDemux(&webp_data);
+  WebPChunkIterator chunk_iter;
+  uint32_t flags;
+
+  if (demux == NULL) return 0;
+  assert(metadata != NULL);
+
+  flags = WebPDemuxGetI(demux, WEBP_FF_FORMAT_FLAGS);
+
+  if ((flags & ICCP_FLAG) && WebPDemuxGetChunk(demux, "ICCP", 1, &chunk_iter)) {
+    MetadataCopy((const char*)chunk_iter.chunk.bytes, chunk_iter.chunk.size,
+                 &metadata->iccp);
+    WebPDemuxReleaseChunkIterator(&chunk_iter);
+  }
+  if ((flags & EXIF_FLAG) && WebPDemuxGetChunk(demux, "EXIF", 1, &chunk_iter)) {
+    MetadataCopy((const char*)chunk_iter.chunk.bytes, chunk_iter.chunk.size,
+                 &metadata->exif);
+    WebPDemuxReleaseChunkIterator(&chunk_iter);
+  }
+  if ((flags & XMP_FLAG) && WebPDemuxGetChunk(demux, "XMP ", 1, &chunk_iter)) {
+    MetadataCopy((const char*)chunk_iter.chunk.bytes, chunk_iter.chunk.size,
+                 &metadata->xmp);
+    WebPDemuxReleaseChunkIterator(&chunk_iter);
+  }
+  WebPDemuxDelete(demux);
+  return 1;
+}
+
 // -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 int ReadWebP(const uint8_t* const data, size_t data_size,
@@ -115,11 +151,6 @@ int ReadWebP(const uint8_t* const data, size_t data_size,
 
   if (data == NULL || data_size == 0 || pic == NULL) return 0;
 
-  // TODO(jzern): add Exif/XMP/ICC extraction.
-  if (metadata != NULL) {
-    fprintf(stderr, "Warning: metadata extraction from WebP is unsupported.\n");
-  }
-
   if (!WebPInitDecoderConfig(&config)) {
     fprintf(stderr, "Library version mismatch!\n");
     return 0;
@@ -181,7 +212,6 @@ int ReadWebP(const uint8_t* const data, size_t data_size,
 
     status = DecodeWebP(data, data_size, &config);
     ok = (status == VP8_STATUS_OK);
-    if (!ok) WebPPictureFree(pic);
     if (ok && !keep_alpha && pic->use_argb) {
       // Need to wipe out the alpha value, as requested.
       int x, y;
@@ -195,9 +225,18 @@ int ReadWebP(const uint8_t* const data, size_t data_size,
 
   if (status != VP8_STATUS_OK) {
     PrintWebPError("input data", status);
+    ok = 0;
   }
 
   WebPFreeDecBuffer(output_buffer);
+
+  if (ok && metadata != NULL) {
+    ok = ExtractMetadata(data, data_size, metadata);
+    if (!ok) {
+      PrintWebPError("metadata", VP8_STATUS_BITSTREAM_ERROR);
+    }
+  }
+  if (!ok) WebPPictureFree(pic);
   return ok;
 }
 
diff --git a/makefile.unix b/makefile.unix
index 3cfb74c8..057b63ec 100644
--- a/makefile.unix
+++ b/makefile.unix
@@ -409,11 +409,13 @@ examples/anim_dump: src/libwebp.a
 examples/anim_dump: EXTRA_LIBS += $(GIF_LIBS) $(DWEBP_LIBS)
 examples/cwebp: examples/libexample_util.a
 examples/cwebp: imageio/libimagedec.a
+examples/cwebp: src/demux/libwebpdemux.a
 examples/cwebp: imageio/libimageio_util.a
 examples/cwebp: src/libwebp.a
 examples/cwebp: EXTRA_LIBS += $(CWEBP_LIBS)
 examples/dwebp: examples/libexample_util.a
 examples/dwebp: imageio/libimagedec.a
+examples/dwebp: src/demux/libwebpdemux.a
 examples/dwebp: imageio/libimageenc.a
 examples/dwebp: imageio/libimageio_util.a
 examples/dwebp: src/libwebp.a
@@ -430,13 +432,17 @@ examples/webpmux: examples/libexample_util.a imageio/libimageio_util.a
 examples/webpmux: src/mux/libwebpmux.a src/libwebpdecoder.a
 examples/img2webp: examples/libexample_util.a imageio/libimageio_util.a
 examples/img2webp: imageio/libimagedec.a
+examples/img2webp: src/demux/libwebpdemux.a
 examples/img2webp: src/mux/libwebpmux.a src/libwebp.a
 examples/img2webp: EXTRA_LIBS += $(CWEBP_LIBS)
 examples/webpinfo: examples/libexample_util.a imageio/libimageio_util.a
 examples/webpinfo: src/libwebpdecoder.a
 
 extras/get_disto: extras/get_disto.o
-extras/get_disto: imageio/libimagedec.a imageio/libimageio_util.a src/libwebp.a
+extras/get_disto: imageio/libimagedec.a
+extras/get_disto: src/demux/libwebpdemux.a
+extras/get_disto: imageio/libimageio_util.a
+extras/get_disto: src/libwebp.a
 extras/get_disto: EXTRA_LIBS += $(CWEBP_LIBS)
 
 extras/webp_quality: extras/webp_quality.o