exiftool VS jExifToolGUI

Compare exiftool vs jExifToolGUI and see what are their differences.

exiftool

ExifTool meta information reader/writer (by exiftool)

jExifToolGUI

jExifToolGUI is a multi-platform java/Swing graphical frontend for the excellent command-line ExifTool application by Phil Harvey (by hvdwolf)
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exiftool jExifToolGUI
249 10
2,762 411
4.9% -
6.8 6.3
10 days ago 4 months ago
Perl Java
GNU General Public License v3.0 only GNU General Public License v3.0 only
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exiftool

Posts with mentions or reviews of exiftool. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-01-05.

jExifToolGUI

Posts with mentions or reviews of jExifToolGUI. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-06-10.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing exiftool and jExifToolGUI you can also consider the following projects:

exiv2 - Image metadata library and tools

exifcleaner - Cross-platform desktop GUI app to clean image metadata

HomeBrew - 🍺 The missing package manager for macOS (or Linux)

FFmpeg - Mirror of https://git.ffmpeg.org/ffmpeg.git

DiffusionToolkit - Metadata-indexer and Viewer for AI-generated images

google-photos-merge-metadata - Merge your metadata back to your photos exported with Google Takeout.

exifr - 📷 The fastest and most versatile JS EXIF reading library.

darktable - darktable is an open source photography workflow application and raw developer

pdf-metadata

Metasploit - Metasploit Framework

osxphotos - Python app to export pictures and associated metadata from Apple Photos on macOS. Also includes a package to provide programmatic access to the Photos library, pictures, and metadata.

logbook-json-exif-merge