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jhead vs exif: catalog facts
jhead	exif
Free Free and released into the public domain.	Free Free and open source under the GPL.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line	Command line
Batch fixes for wrong camera clock times Renames files by the date a picture was taken	Shows EXIF information from JPEG files Works alongside the libexif project
Works with JPEG files only Command line only, with no graphical interface	Depends on libexif and popt
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Open source
License: Public Domain	License: GPL
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 8, 2026

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