Alternatives to Scrambled Exif

Android app that strips EXIF data from photos as you share them. The listings below can replace it for an important use case. Each note says what changes if you switch.

Replacements

Listings that take over the same core job as Scrambled Exif.

  • MAT2

    Strips metadata from images, documents, audio and video.

    FreeOpen sourcemacOSLinuxCommand line

    MAT2 strips metadata from images, documents, audio and video on macOS and Linux, working from the command line rather than an Android share sheet.

  • ExifCleaner

    Drag-and-drop batch metadata removal for images, videos and PDFs.

    FreeOpen sourceWindowsmacOSLinux

    ExifCleaner is a free MIT-licensed desktop app for Windows, macOS and Linux that batch-cleans images, videos and PDFs by drag and drop, with no Android version.

  • ImagePipe

    An Android app that removes EXIF metadata and reduces image size before you share a picture.

    FreeProprietaryAndroid

    ImagePipe also strips EXIF data from the Android share menu and additionally shrinks images to save data, though it is not open source.

Also worth comparing

These listings name Scrambled Exif as their own alternative, so the relationship runs both ways.

  • ExifEraser

    A permissionless Android app that removes EXIF and other metadata from images before sharing.

    FreeProprietaryAndroid

    Scrambled Exif strips EXIF data through the normal Android share sheet, is GPL-3.0 licensed, and sees occasional development rather than maintenance mode.

Similar software

Related functionality, not a direct replacement.