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Remove PDF metadata

Delete author, software & timestamps from PDFs — locally

🔒 runs locally · no upload · no tracker

Remove hidden PDF metadata like author, title, software and timestamps — locally, without uploading the file.

💡 Why this tool?

PDFs often carry the author name, editing software and timestamps. Before sending, you should strip these traces.

Your benefits

  • ✓Shows the metadata contained
  • ✓Removes author, title, subject, keywords, dates
  • ✓Visible content stays unchanged

🔧 How it works

  1. 1Load a PDF
  2. 2Review the metadata found
  3. 3Download the cleaned PDF

❓ Frequently asked questions

Is my PDF uploaded?▼
No. Removing metadata runs entirely in the browser (pdf-lib). The file never leaves your device.
Which data is removed?▼
Title, author, subject, keywords, creating software (creator/producer) and creation/modification dates.
Is the content preserved?▼
Yes. Only the metadata is cleared — the visible content of the PDF stays unchanged.