Tech riderRev. 8 Oct 2026
- 1Runs onMac
- 2CostsFree plan
- 3Metadata scopebroader
- 4Batch editingYes
- 5Platformdesktop
- 6GPS metadata toolsYes
- 7Metadata templatesYes
7 lines stated Written from the maker's own pages: skulkworks.dev
Overview
ExiFox is ranked #14 of 31 in photo metadata editors on Specifiction. It runs on macOS. There is a free plan.
ExiFox plans and pricing
All plansExiFox Free Free · nothing to unlock · no trial · no in-app purchases · all features included skulkworks.dev · 8 Oct 2026
Compared on photo metadata editors
- Free plan
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- Metadata scope
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- Batch editing
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- Platform
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- GPS metadata tools
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- Metadata templates
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Facts
- Purpose
- ExiFox reads, edits, strips, and reapplies photo and video metadata, including EXIF, IPTC, XMP, and GPS tags.skulkworks.dev · 8 Oct 2026
- Metadata coverage
- It uses a bundled ExifTool binary to read the metadata tags and formats exposed by ExifTool.skulkworks.dev · 8 Oct 2026
- File handling
- Files can be added by dragging, pasting, or browsing, with thumbnails shown in a sidebar.skulkworks.dev · 8 Oct 2026
- Editor
- Metadata is grouped and filterable, with inline change indicators and one-click revert or save.skulkworks.dev · 8 Oct 2026
- Privacy controls
- Users can remove EXIF and GPS details from one file or a batch in one pass.skulkworks.dev · 8 Oct 2026
- Presets
- Reusable metadata presets can add, change, or remove fields, and can be exported as JSON, YAML, or TOML.skulkworks.dev · 8 Oct 2026
- Favorites
- Users can mark metadata tags as favorites and filter long lists to find fields.skulkworks.dev · 8 Oct 2026
- Local processing
- Reads and writes run locally on the Mac; the maker says files are not uploaded and the app works offline without an account or server.skulkworks.dev · 8 Oct 2026
- Updates
- The app checks for updates and installs them in place; updates are signed and delivered over HTTPS.skulkworks.dev · 8 Oct 2026
- Signing
- The downloaded app is signed with an Apple Developer ID and notarized by Apple.skulkworks.dev · 8 Oct 2026
- Platforms and requirements
- ExiFox is a native SwiftUI universal Mac app for macOS 14 Sonoma or newer, supporting Apple silicon and Intel Macs.skulkworks.dev · 8 Oct 2026
- Distribution
- The maker offers a direct DMG download and Homebrew installation; it says the direct version is the one being updated.skulkworks.dev · 8 Oct 2026
- Support
- The maker says it usually replies to email questions, bug reports, and feature ideas within two business days.skulkworks.dev · 8 Oct 2026
- Intended users
- The maker describes ExiFox as built for photographers, videographers, and anyone concerned with the metadata their files carry.skulkworks.dev · 8 Oct 2026
- Maker
- Skulkworks describes itself as an independent studio built by solo developer Andy Miller; the ExiFox page lists its location as Colorado, USA.skulkworks.dev · 8 Oct 2026
Company
- Headquarters
- Colorado, USAskulkworks.dev · 28 Sept 2026
Best ExiFox alternatives
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Where it ranks on Specifiction
- Best Photo Metadata Editors in 2026#14 of 31
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Sources
- skulkworks.dev/exifox· checked 8 Oct 2026
- skulkworks.dev· checked 8 Oct 2026