Remove metadata
Erase hidden data from your files: GPS location, camera, author, dates, software. Photos, videos, PDF, Word, Excel. Free, no sign-up, no upload.
Accepted: JPG, JPEG, JFIF, PNG, WEBP, GIF, HEIC, HEIF, AVIF, PDF, DOCX, XLSX, PPTX, ODT, ODS, ODP, MP4, MOV, M4V, WEBM, MKV, AVI, 3GP, MP3, M4A, FLAC, OGG, OPUS, WAV · Max 1 GB per file
Processed on your device — nothing is uploaded.
How to remove metadata from a file
Drop your photos, videos, PDFs or documents above: their metadata is shown right away.
Check what each file reveals, then click Remove metadata.
Download the cleaned files one by one, or all together as a ZIP.
What gets removed
- Photos (JPG, PNG, WebP, HEIC, AVIF, GIF)
- EXIF data (GPS location, camera make and model, serial numbers, date and time, software), XMP and IPTC data (author, copyright, editing history), comments, text chunks and embedded thumbnails.
- Title, author, subject, keywords, creator and producer software, creation and modification dates, XMP metadata, private application data, comment authors and dates, and previous revisions of the file.
- Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OpenDocument
- Author, last modified by, company, manager, title, keywords, dates, template, editing time, application, custom properties, preview thumbnail, printer name, and the names of comment and tracked-change authors.
- Videos (MP4, MOV, WebM, MKV, AVI)
- GPS location, phone make and model, creation date, title, artist, comments, encoder name and chapters.
- Audio (MP3, M4A, FLAC, OGG, WAV)
- ID3 and Vorbis tags (title, artist, album, year, comments, encoder), cover art and chapters.
Everything happens in your browser: your files are never uploaded, nobody else sees them.
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