MetaRemove Alternatives

Apps similar to MetaRemove include ExifCleaner, which is free and open source. Other options are ExifTool, Scrambled Exif, ExifToolGUI and BurnPony. You're spoiled for choice with Metadata Editors like MetaRemove: we list more than 25 alternatives for Windows, Mac, Linux, the web and Android.

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  1. ExifCleaner icon
     57 likes

    ExifCleaner is a free app written in Electron framework, opensource desktop GUI app to remove exif metadata from images and video files with simple drag and drop. It's built on top of the proven ExifTool library and supports fast multi-core batch processing of files.

    56 ExifCleaner alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2020

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  2. ExifTool icon
     108 likes

    ExifTool is a platform-independent Perl library plus a command-line application for reading, writing and editing meta information in a wide variety of files.

    71 ExifTool alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2010

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  3. Scrambled Exif icon
     35 likes

    Scrambled Exif (pronounced eggsif) helps you remove the metadata in your pictures before you share them.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2018

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid
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  4. BurnPony icon
     2 likes

    BurnPony seals a note on your phone with AES-256-GCM, hands you one link, and steps out of the way. The recipient opens it in any browser — no app, no account — and after the last allowed view the note is gone. The server in the middle only ever holds ciphertext.

    26 BurnPony alternatives

    Cost / License

    Since

    • New

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • F-Droid
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  5. Jimpl icon
     5 likes

    Free online photo metadata and EXIF data viewer. Uncover hidden data of your pictures. Upload a photo to find where, when, and how it was taken.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Since

    • Since 2020

    Platforms

    • Online
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  6. Privacy Share icon
     2 likes

    Share sensitive info safely: one-time notes (deleted after read), secure links with password/click limits, and a 100% in-browser EXIF cleaner.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Since

    • Since 2025

    Platforms

    • Online
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  7. Exif Eraser icon
     9 likes

    ExifEraser is a modern, permissionless image metadata erasing application for Android 6.0+.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Since

    • Since 2022

    Platforms

    • Android
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  8. FrameTags icon
     2 likes

    FrameTags is a PySide6 desktop utility that allows photographers to apply metadata to large photo sets in bulk. In version 1, users can select directories, scan with optional recursive traversal, choose metadata fields to apply, preview changes before writing, and apply metadata...

    42 FrameTags alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Since

    • Since 2026

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  9. ExifGlass icon
     1 like

    ExifGlass is a cross-platform EXIF metadata viewing tool, designed to work seamlessly with ImageGlass - Photo Viewer, but can also be used as a standalone software on your computer.

    Cost / License

    Since

    • Since 2023

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
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  10. PrivMeta icon
     2 likes

    Clean hidden data from your files, right in your browser. No uploads. No tracking. Open source. Private by design.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2025

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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