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Also covers photography · same kind of online tool · free
Read a non-commercial encyclopedia covering cameras and photography equipment.
Alternatives
The Best exiftool Alternatives in 2026
24 alternatives7 free · 3 open source
Looking for something like exiftool? Here are 24 alternatives, ranked by how closely they match it on purpose, features and platforms. Of these, 7 are free or have a free plan and 3 are open source.
Read, write and edit image metadata with ExifTool, a command-line application and Perl library.
Top picks at a glance
First suggestionCamera WikiRead a non-commercial encyclopedia covering cameras and…Open source optionExif Tool GuiManage ExifTool from a Windows interface with ExifToolGui…
Quick comparison
| # | Alternative | Pricing | Open source | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Camera Wiki | Free | Not stated | Web |
| 2 | Exif Tool Gui | — | Yes | Windows |
| 3 | ColorPilot | Freemium | Not stated | Web, Windows |
| 4 | TheExifer | — | Not stated | Web |
| 5 | EXIF Data Viewer | — | Not stated | Web |
| 6 | ViewEXIF | — | Not stated | Web |
| 7 | View Exif data online, remove Exif online | — | Not stated | Web |
| 8 | adarsus | — | Not stated | Web |
| 9 | RawTherapee | Free | Yes | Linux, macOS, Windows |
| 10 | Photini | — | Yes | Linux, macOS, Windows |
All exiftool alternatives
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Also covers photography · open source
Manage ExifTool from a Windows interface with ExifToolGui, a graphical front end for the metadata utility.
3
Also covers photography · same kind of online tool · free plan
View, create and edit EXIF metadata with Exif Pilot, a free image metadata editor.
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TheExifer
thexifer.netAlso covers photography · same kind of online tool
Edit EXIF metadata and manage image files stored locally or in cloud services with TheExifer.
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EXIF Data Viewer
exifdata.comAlso covers photography · same kind of online tool
View, edit and remove EXIF metadata from images with this privacy-focused online tool.
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ViewEXIF
imgonline.com.ua/eng/exif-info.phpAlso covers photography · same kind of online tool
View EXIF, IPTC and XMP metadata from JPEG photos with this online image viewer.
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View Exif data online, remove Exif online
verexif.com/enAlso covers photography · same kind of online tool
View or remove EXIF data from photos online with this multilingual metadata tool.
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adarsus
adarsus.com/en/remove-metadata-online-document…Also covers photography · same kind of online tool
Remove hidden metadata and data from images and other files with MetaClean's web service.
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Also covers photography · open source · free
RawTherapee is a free, cross-platform raw photo processing program for developing raw files from digital cameras.
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Also covers photography · open source
Edit EXIF, IPTC and XMP metadata in digital photographs with Photini, a free desktop application.
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Also covers photography · same kind of online tool · free
Blur faces, redact text and hide private details in images with this free browser-based editor.
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fSpy
fspy.ioAlso covers photography · same kind of online tool
Match a photograph's perspective to a 3D scene with fSpy, an open-source cross-platform application.
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OpenPuff
embeddedsw.net/OpenPuff_Steganography_Home.htmlAlso covers photography · same kind of online tool
Hide data in files or add watermarks with OpenPuff, a steganography program for Windows.
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Also covers photography · same kind of online tool · free plan
Inspect camera settings and Lightroom edits embedded in photos with PixelPeeper.
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Forensically
29a.ch/photo-forensicsAlso covers photography · same kind of online tool
Analyze images with free online photo forensics tools for error levels, noise and hidden edits.
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Also covers photography · same kind of online tool · free
Hide information inside image files with OpenStego, a free steganography and watermarking program.
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Also covers photography · same kind of online tool · free plan
Optimize images and convert them to Base64 strings with this free online encoder.
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PhotoEphemeris
photoephemeris.comAlso covers photography · same kind of online tool
Plan photography around sun and moon positions with The Photographer's Ephemeris, which includes location tools.
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Photofeeler
photofeeler.comAlso covers photography · same kind of online tool
Collect feedback on photos for business, social and dating profiles through Photofeeler's voting service.
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Image Scrubber
everestpipkin.github.io/image-scrubberAlso covers photography · same kind of online tool
Scrub images by blurring or painting over sensitive areas, then save the edited file.
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jimpl.com
jimpl.comAlso covers photography
View photo metadata online, including when and where an image was taken, using jimpl.com.
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CameraSummary
camerasummary.comAlso covers photography
Extract EXIF camera information from JPEG images with this online metadata viewer.
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EXIFRemove
exifremove.comAlso covers photography
Remove EXIF, GPS and other embedded metadata from JPEG photos with this browser-based tool.
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GeoSpy
geospy.netAlso covers photography · same kind of online tool
Estimate where a photo was taken by uploading it to GeoSpy's image location detector.
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Alternatives to similar tools
RawTherapee24 alternativesRedacted24 alternativesOpenStego24 alternativesCamera Wiki24 alternativesExif Tool Gui24 alternativesColorPilot24 alternatives
What is the best alternative to exiftool?
Based on features, tags and platforms, the closest alternatives to exiftool are Camera Wiki, Exif Tool Gui, and ColorPilot.
Is there a free alternative to exiftool?
Yes. Camera Wiki, ColorPilot, and RawTherapee are free or offer a free plan.
Are there open-source alternatives to exiftool?
Yes: Exif Tool Gui, RawTherapee, and Photini.
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