All-in-One Metadata Remover
Clean photos, PDFs, and videos in one place. Remove GPS, author info, timestamps, and hidden data from any file.
Remove EXIF Data from Images
Remove metadata from your images locally. Your files never leave your device.
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Why Remove EXIF Data?
Images from smartphones and cameras often contain EXIF metadata that can reveal:
- GPS location where the photo was taken
- Camera model and settings
- Date and time the photo was taken
- Software used to edit the photo
Supported Formats
MetaClean supports various image formats including:
- ✓JPEG/JPGFull metadata removal
- ✓PNGMetadata removal via re-encoding
- ✓HEIC/HEIFiPhone images (converted to JPEG)
- ✓WebP, BMP, GIFConverted to JPEG format
Note: HEIC/HEIF images from iPhones will be converted to JPEG format during the cleaning process. This ensures maximum compatibility while removing all metadata.
All processing happens locally in your browser. Your files are never uploaded to any server.
How to Remove EXIF Data in 4 Simple Steps
Upload Image
Select or drag your image (JPEG, PNG, HEIC, etc.) into the upload area.
Review Metadata
View the extracted EXIF metadata including GPS location, camera info, and dates.
Remove Metadata
Click the "Remove Privacy Data & Download" button to strip all EXIF tags.
Download Clean Image
Your cleaned image downloads automatically with all metadata removed.
Why Choose MetaClean for EXIF Removal?
100% Private
All processing happens in your browser. Your images never leave your device.
Lightning Fast
Process images instantly without uploading to servers or waiting in queues.
Multiple Formats
Supports JPEG, PNG, HEIC/HEIF, WebP, BMP, and GIF with automatic conversion.
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Video Metadata Remover
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Edit Image Metadata
Modify EXIF data instead of removing it completely.
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Frequently Asked Questions About EXIF Removal
Image Metadata
Remove from photos:
- 📍 GPS coordinates & location
- 📱 Camera model & serial number
- 📅 Date and time taken
- ⚙️ Camera settings (ISO, aperture)
Supports: JPEG, PNG, HEIC, WebP, GIF
PDF Metadata
Remove from documents:
- 👤 Author name
- 🏢 Company / organization
- 📅 Creation & modification dates
- 💻 Software used (Word, etc.)
Supports: All PDF versions
Video Metadata
Remove from videos:
- 📍 GPS location data
- 📱 Device information
- 📅 Recording timestamps
- 💻 Encoding software
Supports: MP4, MOV
Why Use an All-in-One Metadata Remover?
One Tool, All Files
No need to switch between different websites. Clean photos, documents, and videos from the same page.
100% Private
All processing happens in your browser. Files never leave your device - we physically cannot access them.
Instant Processing
No waiting for uploads or downloads. Clean files in seconds, not minutes.
Always Free
No limits, no registration, no watermarks. Use it as much as you need.
What Metadata is Removed?
| Data Type | Images | PDFs | Videos |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPS Location | ✓ | — | ✓ |
| Author / Creator | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Date / Timestamps | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Device Info | ✓ | — | ✓ |
| Software Used | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Camera Settings | ✓ | — | — |
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