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Image Metadata Cleaner

Image Metadata Cleaner

View image EXIF (including GPS) and export a clean copy to reduce exposure of sensitive information like location.

Drag & drop image here or click to select

Supports PNG / JPEG / WebP / AVIF / HEIC / HEIF / TIFF

Image Metadata Cleaner

Quick Start

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Import image: Drag & drop or click to select
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View file info: Filename, type, size, dimensions
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View EXIF: Switch to EXIF panel to see camera, time, exposure info
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Check GPS: GPS detected shows warning, EXIF panel shows yellow dot
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Select export format: PNG lossless / JPEG smaller / WebP balanced / AVIF smallest
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Adjust quality: JPEG/WebP/AVIF use slider to balance clarity and size
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Export clean copy: Click export to re-encode and remove all metadata
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Download file: Click download after export completes
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Reset: Clear current file and start over

Common Scenarios

Remove location and device info from images before sharing/uploading

Insurance clean

Export clean copy even if no EXIF detected

HEIC/HEIF

Auto converts locally to PNG preview, then export clean copy

Multi-page TIFF

Select target page to preview and export

View & Export Options

Export format: PNG lossless, JPEG no transparency, WebP/AVIF balance quality and size
Quality slider: Only for JPEG/WebP/AVIF, higher = clearer but larger
TIFF page selector: Only appears for multi-page TIFF, switching updates preview and export

Usage Advice

Recommend keeping original, export copy for sharing is safer
For transparent background export PNG/WebP/AVIF; JPEG fills with white
Keep page in foreground when processing large images to avoid browser throttling
Blue dot on EXIF panel means no displayable EXIF detected, you can still export clean copy

Limitations & Compatibility

Only shows common EXIF fields, vendor-specific fields may not display
Export re-encodes image, quality and size may change
Cannot remove only GPS while keeping other EXIF; export removes all metadata
Very large TIFF may cause memory issues or processing failure
HEIC/HEIF/AVIF decoding and performance depends on browser support

Privacy & Security

All processing is done in your browser; data never leaves your device

FAQ

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