About this tool
Remove all hidden metadata from PDF files instantly to protect your privacy when sharing documents. Perfect for students removing personal information before submission, cleaning documents for public sharing, protecting privacy in group projects, removing identifying information from work samples, or ensuring anonymity in peer reviews. Fast metadata cleaning works in seconds. Easy one-tap process removes everything. Great for stripping author names, creation dates, software information, editing history, computer names, file paths, comments, custom properties, and all other hidden data that could reveal personal information. Document content, formatting, images, and visible information remain completely unchanged - only invisible metadata is removed. Particularly important when sharing documents publicly, submitting to online platforms, participating in anonymous reviews, or protecting personal information. All cleaning happens securely on your device with complete privacy.
Frequently Asked Questions
What gets removed?
All hidden data: author names, dates, software info, and other metadata. Document content stays unchanged - only invisible information is removed.
Why should I clean metadata?
Metadata can reveal your name, computer details, and editing history. Cleaning protects your privacy when sharing documents, especially for anonymous submissions or public sharing.
Does it affect the visible document?
Not at all! Content, formatting, images, and everything visible stays exactly the same. Only hidden metadata is removed.