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Full Transparency
Inspect the metadata metapeel detects before cleaning the file. You can see what the tool found first.
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Review what was detected, strip supported metadata, and download a cleaned copy in seconds.
30+ file formats covered
metapeel detects and removes privacy-sensitive metadata across images, documents, audio and video.
Images
JPG · PNG · WebP · GIF · TIFF · BMP · DNG · CR2 · NEF · ARW
Documents
PDF · DOCX · XLSX · PPTX · ODT
Video
MP4 · MOV · AVI · MKV · WebM
Audio
MP3 · WAV · FLAC · OGG · AAC · M4A
How to Remove Metadata from Your Files
Upload your file
Drag and drop your file on our secure tool.
Review metadata
See detected metadata and privacy risks.
Remove and verify
Clean metadata instantly and download safely.
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Remove Metadata FreeProtect your location
Remove GPS data that can reveal where and when you were.
Keep your identity private
Strip author names, emails, and account details.
Hide device details
Remove device info, software, and system fingerprints.
Clean timestamps
Delete created, modified, and access times.
Clean Supported Metadata from Common File Types
Image
JPG, PNG, WEBP, GIF
PDFs
PDF documents
Office Docs
DOCX, PPTX, XLSX
Videos
MP4, MOV
Audio
MP3, WAV, M4A
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about metadata removal and how metapeel works.
Guides
Learn about metadata and how to protect yourself.
File Metadata Explained: What It Reveals and What Can Be Removed
A format-by-format map of metadata, privacy risk, and the exact boundary between metadata cleaning and hidden-content review.
How to Remove EXIF Data from Photos
Inspect a photo, remove the metadata fields supported for its format, and verify the cleaned copy before sharing.
What Is EXIF Data? A Practical Privacy Guide
Understand the location, device, time, and camera fields a photo may carry—without treating every technical field as a privacy threat.
How to Remove Metadata from PDF Files
Remove supported PDF document properties, understand what the cleaner does not sanitize, and verify the result.
How to Remove Metadata from Video Files
Use local FFmpeg processing to remux supported containers without global metadata, then check what technical stream data remains.
How to Remove MP3 ID3 Tags and Audio Metadata
Clear supported container-level audio tags with local remuxing, while preserving the encoded audio stream and documenting the limits.