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jExifToolGUI vs Photini: catalog facts
jExifToolGUI	Photini
Free Free and open source.	Free Free and open source.
Windows, macOS, Linux	Windows, macOS, Linux
Graphical access to ExifTool's metadata reading and writing Runs on Windows, macOS and Linux	Edits Exif, IPTC and XMP metadata Runs on Linux, Windows and macOS
Depends on ExifTool being available Java Swing interface looks dated next to native apps	Focused on metadata only, with no image editing Small developer team
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: GPL-3.0	License not stated
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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