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Meine Ausweiskopie vs Obfuscate: catalog facts
Meine Ausweiskopie	Obfuscate

Best for: People preparing a redacted copy of a German identity document	Best for: Redacting screenshots before posting them
Free Free and open source under the Mozilla Public License 2.0.	Free Free and open source under the GPL-3.0-or-later licence.
Windows, macOS, Linux	Linux
Adds a visible watermark to document copies Redacts selected personal details Supports several generations of German identity cards	Single-purpose tool for redacting images Works locally on your own files Available on Flathub
Supports German identity cards, temporary identity cards, and regular biometric passports	Not a general image editor Linux only
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: MPL-2.0	License: GPL-3.0-or-later
Not stated if an account is needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Offline features available
Official website Full listing and sources Sources for Meine Ausweiskopie github.com/Varbin/ausweiskopie Catalog checked October 8, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Sources for Obfuscate gitlab.gnome.org/World/obfuscate Catalog checked October 1, 2026

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