Strip video metadata
GPS, date, camera model, software and hidden tags in MP4, MOV, AVI. No recompression.
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exclusive deep cleanup - the only tech that also wipes the internal layer of your video
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Privacy-first metadata removal
Strip metadata in your browser
GPS, device, date, software and author stay inside files you share. Drop a file to see what it exposes, then clean it locally. Nothing is uploaded.
Inspect a file
From $2/week • Cancel anytime
Local processing
GDPR compliant
Zero retention
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No upload
Drop a file to inspect
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MP4, MOV, AVI, JPG, PNG, WEBP, PDF, DOCX - up to 750 MB
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Processed locally. Your files never leave your device.
Three steps. Less exposed data.
Everything is processed in your browser via local processing. Your videos never hit an external server.
01
Drop your file
Drag a video (MP4, MOV, AVI) or image. Batch up to 15 files, up to 750 MB each.
02
Clean in one click
We strip GPS, date, device, software and hidden tags. Toggle anti-AI noise and watermark if you want.
03
Download and ship
Download a cleaned file for safer sharing. MetaRemove preserves quality where possible.
PRO Exclusive
Advanced metadata inspection and cleanup
MetaRemove PRO inspects the video container and deeper markers so you can see what was found and what was removed.
See the PRO technology-
Hidden identifiers wiped
Complete cleanup of all visible markers and metadata in the file.
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Deep video layer
Detects deeper technical markers such as selected video stream metadata and SEI markers when present.
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True batch, no upload
Up to 15 files × 750 MB processed right in your browser.
Privacy tools for safer sharing.
Core metadata removal first, with optional advanced tools when you need them.
Anti-AI noise injection New
Optional visual noise tools for advanced workflows. Metadata removal remains the primary privacy feature.
Text encryption New
Inspect and transform hidden Unicode characters in text when you need cleaner copy before publishing.
Batch processing
Clean multiple videos or images in one pass when you need to prepare a set of files.
Watermark
Add a subtle watermark to protect your content before sharing in groups or sending to clients.
Strip EXIF from images
Clean JPG, PNG, GIF and WEBP in seconds. No GPS, no camera, no software.
Clean PDF and DOCX
Remove author, comments, revision history and hidden properties from documents before sharing.
AI text detector New
Spot hidden Unicode characters and unusual text markers before sharing or publishing.
See exactly what leaves your video
A typical phone video carries 40+ metadata fields - including your exact location and device model.
| Field | Original file | After Metaremove |
|---|---|---|
| GPSLatitude | -23.5614° S | Removed |
| GPSLongitude | -46.6559° W | Removed |
| Make | Apple | Removed |
| Model | iPhone 15 Pro | Removed |
| DateTimeOriginal | 2026:03:14 18:42:11 | Removed |
| Software | iOS 18.3.1 | Removed |
| CreatorTool | CapCut 12.4 | Removed |
| SerialNumber | F2LZT8N3P0 | Removed |
| Duration | 00:00:47 | Preserved |
| Resolution | 1080×1920 | Preserved |
Built for people who publish in volume
Social media publishing
Remove device and location metadata before posting videos or images publicly.
Client delivery
Clean files before sending deliverables, drafts or exported assets to clients.
Journalists and researchers
Reduce accidental exposure of source, location and device information in sensitive media.
Teams and agencies
Prepare batches of media files with less hidden technical information.
Journalists and activists
Protect sources and locations when publishing sensitive videos and documents.
Personal use
Share photos and videos without handing out your home, your kids' school or your routine.
Simple. Cancel anytime.
No lock-in. No red tape. Full access on every plan.
Weekly
$2
/week
No-commitment trial. Perfect for one campaign or a short sprint.
Start Weekly- Unlimited metadata removal
- Anti-AI video noise
- Text encryption
- Batch processing (up to 15)
- Watermark
- Files up to 750 MB
- AI text detector
- Email support
Monthly
$4
/month
For people who publish every day. Better value than weekly.
Start Monthly- Unlimited metadata removal
- Anti-AI video noise
- Text encryption
- Batch processing (up to 15)
- Watermark
- Files up to 750 MB
- AI text detector
- Email support
Yearly
$40
/year
Two months free. For people who live off content all year round.
Start Yearly- Unlimited metadata removal
- Anti-AI video noise
- Text encryption
- Batch processing (up to 15)
- Watermark
- Files up to 750 MB
- AI text detector
- Email support
Questions we get a lot
No. Metadata removal is designed to run in your browser. Your selected files are processed on your device instead of being uploaded to MetaRemove servers.
No. All processing happens inside your own browser. Your videos, images and documents never leave your device. Full privacy.
Noise insertion is an optional advanced tool. The main MetaRemove workflow focuses on removing common metadata fields from the file container.
The text tool helps identify and transform hidden Unicode characters. It is separate from file metadata removal.
The API is coming soon. If you process high volume and want to be notified on launch, reach out to support.
Cancel anytime from your dashboard. No red tape, no exit fee, no lock-in. You keep access until the end of your paid period.
Video PRO: MP4, MOV, M4V - up to 750 MB per file, 15 per batch. Other formats: AVI, MKV, JPG, PNG, GIF, WEBP, PDF, DOCX - up to 500 MB per file, 10 per batch.
Yes. The hero above lets you preview a local metadata scan. To download cleaned files, subscribe to any plan - weekly is $2 and you can cancel afterwards.
Metadata are 'hidden' information within the video file, such as GPS location, date, time, device model, and even editing software information. Removing this data is crucial to protect your privacy and online security, preventing sensitive information from being exposed when sharing your videos.
Yes, it's completely safe. The processing to remove metadata occurs directly in your browser. Your videos are never sent or stored on our servers, ensuring total privacy and control over your files.
Our tool removes a wide range of metadata, including EXIF data, location information (GPS), device details (brand, model), recording date and time, software information, and other tags that could compromise your privacy.
Cancellation is extremely simple and can be done at any time, directly in your user area within the application. There's no bureaucracy or loyalty period. You have total control over your subscription. Easy and quick cancellation without complications.
We support the most popular image formats, including JPG, PNG, GIF, WEBP, and others. We're constantly working to expand compatibility. If you have a specific format, contact our support.
Yes! In addition to metadata removal, MetaRemove offers exclusive tools for subscribers, such as the ability to insert noise into videos to make detection by AI more difficult, batch processing to remove metadata from multiple videos at once, and the watermarking functionality to protect your content. Text encryption is another exclusive tool for subscribers.
Yes! Our tool now supports complete metadata removal from PDF and DOCX documents. This includes information such as author, creation date, software used, document properties, and other hidden data that could compromise your privacy when sharing documents online.
We remove a wide range of metadata from documents, including author information, creation and modification dates, editing software used, document version, custom properties, hidden comments, revision history, and other information that may be embedded in the file.
Just like with videos and images, document processing occurs directly in your browser through local technologies. Your documents are never sent to our servers, ensuring maximum privacy and security. The process is performed locally on your device.
From the blog
Guides and tips for creators, clippers and affiliates.
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C2PA, also called Content Credentials, is a signed record stored in the file about how it was made or edited. It is not the picture, and it is not the same as a pixel watermark.
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What Video Metadata Reveals: Who Reads It and Why It Matters
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Strip Metadata Before Uploading Ads: Reduce Creative Fingerprints
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