ExifSweep vs ImageOptim
Mac app that optimizes image size and can strip metadata as a side-effect.
ImageOptim — pros
- Excellent image compression
- Mac-native polish
ImageOptim — cons
- Mac only
- Compression is primary, metadata is secondary
- No video
ExifSweep — pros
- Cross-platform
- Metadata is the primary focus, not a side-effect
- Video support
ExifSweep — cons
- No image-size optimization (by design — we don't change image quality)
Try ExifSweep free
3 cleanups a day (1 video max), browser-only, no signup.
Open the app →ImageOptim website: https://imageoptim.com/