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Photini

No phone app

6.3No. 14 of 31
in Photo Metadata Editors
  • Recognised40% of the score20
  • Phone app26% of the score0
  • Documented20% of the score88
  • Free plan14% of the score100
Free plan
Yes
Runs on
Linux, Mac, Windows
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Summary

Photini is ranked #14 of 31 in photo metadata editors on Samsung Mobile US Press. It runs on Linux, macOS, Windows. There is a free plan.

Photini plans and pricing

All plans
Free Free Free software under GPL-3.0-or-later github.com · 30 Sept 2026

Compared on photo metadata editors

Free plan
Yesgithub.com
Metadata scope
exif_iptc_xmpgithub.com
Batch editing
Yesgithub.com
RAW file support
Yesgithub.com
Platform
desktopgithub.com
GPS metadata tools
Yesgithub.com
Metadata templates
Yesgithub.com

Facts

Purpose
Photini is a graphical application for editing digital photograph metadata in Exif, IPTC and XMP formats.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
Metadata storage
Photini writes metadata to image files or XMP sidecar files and can write Exif, IPTC and XMP to maximize compatibility.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
Geotagging
Its map tabs support Google, Azure and Mapbox/OpenStreetMap, place search, satellite imagery and setting photo locations.photini.readthedocs.io · 30 Sept 2026
Online service requirements
Map and address lookup features rely on commercial online services; map access is free up to usage limits and address lookup has a small per-lookup charge.photini.readthedocs.io · 30 Sept 2026
Photo import
Photini can copy photos from a camera or computer directory, while direct camera import requires python-gphoto2, which is unavailable on Windows.photini.readthedocs.io · 30 Sept 2026
Social integrations
Photini supports uploading to Flickr, Ipernity and Pixelfed using photo metadata.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
Flickr integration
The Flickr uploader reuses Photini’s descriptive metadata for titles, descriptions and tags, and can synchronize metadata with Flickr.photini.readthedocs.io · 30 Sept 2026
Image regions
Users can mark and label regions of a photo, with region data stored in IPTC, MWG and Microsoft Photo formats within XMP.photini.readthedocs.io · 30 Sept 2026
Security and privacy
Photini says it does not directly collect user information; map and uploader services may collect information, and uploader OAuth tokens are stored locally using Python keyring.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
Support
The developer lists email support, a Google Groups forum and GitHub issues for problems and bug reports.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
Limitations
The project warns that bugs may damage photographs and recommends backing them up before use.github.com · 30 Sept 2026

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