A Better File Attributes AlternativesMetadata Editors and other similar apps like A Better File Attributes

A Better File Attributes is described as 'Native macOS utility for batch-correcting file dates and editing or removing photo and video metadata, including EXIF, IPTC and GPS tags' and is a Metadata Editor in the photos & graphics category. There are more than 10 alternatives to A Better File Attributes for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, Web-based and Android apps. The best A Better File Attributes alternative is ExifCleaner, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like A Better File Attributes are ExifTool, ExifToolGUI, Attribute Changer and BulkFileChanger.

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  1. ExifCleaner icon
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    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.

    48 ExifCleaner alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Mac
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  2. ExifTool icon
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    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.

    63 ExifTool alternatives

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  3. Attribute Changer freeware is a powerful Windows Explorer add-on, available at your fingertips whenever you right-click on files, folders and even drives in Windows Explorer.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
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  4. Utility that allows to create files list from multiple folders, and then apply action to them - Modify their created/modified/accessed time, change their file attribute (Read Only, Hidden, System), run an executable with these files as parameter, and copy/cut paste into Explorer.

    16 BulkFileChanger alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
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  5. FrameTags icon
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    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...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Windows
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  6. Utility for Windows to view and modify file or folder date-time stamps, attributes, change file/folder name and extension.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
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  7. A native macOS app for viewing, editing, searching, and exporting EXIF, IPTC, and XMP metadata across 50+ image and video formats.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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  8. Go back to the future! Batch change the creation or modification date of your files and folders. Or both! Use sequential increments, add some days or months, or use the EXIF date.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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  9. MetaRemove icon
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    Inspects files before removing GPS, device details, dates, software, author, EXIF and other embedded metadata from videos, images, PDFs and DOCX documents. Files are processed on-device in the browser, with batch cleaning and advanced video-container inspection.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  10. Chronofix icon
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    Fix photo and video dates, correct camera clock offsets, copy timestamps between metadata fields, and batch-rename thousands of files by date — with a live preview of every change.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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