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ImageOptim vs jhead

A side-by-side look at ImageOptim and jhead. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

ImageOptim

ImageOptim

Photos & Graphics

ImageOptim is a free app that losslessly optimizes images by removing extra metadata and making compression more efficient. It works with common image formats like JPG, PNG, GIF, and SVG.

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jhead

jhead

Photos & Graphics

jhead is a command line utility for managing metadata in JPEG photos. It can view, edit, delete, and manipulate EXIF, IPTC, and other metadata tags from JPEG files without recompressing the image.

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