# SourceExtract vs MetaWipe

The clearest difference is price: MetaWipe at Free against SourceExtract's $1.99. SourceExtract's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On rating, ratings volume, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

MetaWipe is free to download; SourceExtract costs $1.99 up front. MetaWipe sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. SourceExtract asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for SourceExtract against 5.0 for MetaWipe. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | SourceExtract | MetaWipe |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $1.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sourceextract/id6760598451/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/metawipe-exif-remover/id6767348812/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **2** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 4 days |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free** |
| Size | 7 MB | 6 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 26.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Eli Linden](https://appshunter.io/developer/1868282558) | [Maciej Bula](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896466716) |

## What reviewers say

### SourceExtract

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sourceextract/id6760598451)

This browser extension allows you to extract all images and videos from any website, even those hidden in stylesheets or loaded dynamically. It offers multiple discovery methods, preview and filtering options, and batch downloading capabilities.

**Highlights:** Extracts hidden images and videos, Multiple discovery methods, Preview, filter, and sort media, Batch download functionality, Bookmark and history features, Customizable scan settings

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### MetaWipe

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/metawipe-exif-remover/id6767348812)

This app identifies and permanently removes sensitive metadata embedded in your photos, videos, audio files, and PDFs. It clearly displays all metadata before removal, flagging potentially private information like GPS locations and device IDs. All processing is done on-device for maximum privacy.

**Highlights:** Removes EXIF, GPS, IPTC, and maker-note fields from photos, Cleans metadata from video and audio files, Wipes PDF document attributes on export, Clearly displays all metadata before removal, Flags sensitive fields like GPS and device IDs, Permanent metadata removal on export, On-device processing with no internet required

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Full version | $2.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SourceExtract free?

SourceExtract costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is MetaWipe free?

MetaWipe is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, SourceExtract or MetaWipe?

SourceExtract and MetaWipe are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do SourceExtract or MetaWipe have ads?

Neither SourceExtract nor MetaWipe shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
