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MAT2 vs ImagePipe: catalog facts
MAT2	ImagePipe
Free Free and open source under the LGPL.	Free Free to download from F-Droid.
macOS, Linux, Command line	Android
Wide format coverage from one tool, usable as a library or CLI Included by default in Tails, so it is well exercised	Strips EXIF tags such as location before sharing Shrinks images to save data
Some formats can only be cleaned by re-encoding, which loses quality Command-line first; graphical use depends on file manager extensions	Android only Focused on sharing, not a full photo editor
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Closed source
License: LGPL-3.0	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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