File X-Ray vs EXIFCut

A photo metadata tool that offers both a client-side preview and a fuller server-side analysis.

Everything attributed to EXIFCut below is a direct quote from its own site, linked and dated. Nothing here is our characterisation of their tool.

Where the file is processed

File X-Ray: In the browser tab, for every file and every feature. There is no server mode.

“Quick Preview”

https://exifcut.com/ — checked 2026-08-05

The deeper analysis

File X-Ray: The full report is the browser report. Nothing is held back for a server pass.

“Run Full Server Analysis”

https://exifcut.com/ — checked 2026-08-05

How long an uploaded file is kept

File X-Ray: Nothing is uploaded, so nothing is kept.

“We delete all files within 24 hours after upload.”

https://exifcut.com/ — checked 2026-08-05

What EXIFCut does that this tool does not

• Offer a server-side analysis, which can do work a browser cannot and does not depend on the visitor's device.
• Present a client-side preview and a deeper pass as an explicit choice the user makes.