Remove Metadata

Inspect hidden PDF properties, choose fields to remove, and export a cleaned copy locally.

Options

Remove title, author, subject, keywords, creator, and producer.

Remove creation and modification dates when present.

Remove XMP metadata streams where exposed by the PDF structure.

Remove non-standard Info dictionary keys where detected.

How to remove PDF metadata

  1. Upload PDF — Upload one PDF and review detected metadata.
  2. Choose fields — Keep the default personal metadata fields selected, or choose a smaller set.
  3. Remove — Remove metadata locally and review any notes.
  4. Download — Download the cleaned PDF.

FAQ

Are my PDFs uploaded?
No. Metadata inspection and removal run in your browser.
Does this remove visible text?
No. This tool removes document metadata. Use Redact PDF to permanently remove visible sensitive content.
Can every hidden field be guaranteed removed?
Standard Info fields and exposed XMP metadata are removed locally. Unsupported proprietary metadata is reported as a limitation when the browser engine cannot see it.