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MetaImageExifTool
Paid

Sold through the Mac App Store.

 Free

Free and open source, dual licensed under the same terms as Perl itself: the GPL or the…

macOS Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line
  • Supports hundreds of tags including maker notes
  • Map-based GPS editing
  • Reads and writes EXIF, GPS, IPTC, XMP and vendor makernotes across a vast range of formats
  • Strips metadata before publishing, shifts dates in bulk and renames files from their embedded dates
  • macOS only
  • Not free
  • Command line only, with a very large option list
  • Writing metadata always risks damaging a file; keep originals
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Closed source Open source
License not stated License: GPL-3.0
No account needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Works offline

Checked October 2, 2026

Checked September 21, 2026

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