Choose your file
Select an MP4, MOV or compatible video from your device.
MOV metadata remover
Remove MOV metadata before sharing QuickTime videos
MOV files from iPhone, cameras and editing software can carry location, device, timestamp and software metadata. MetaRemove cleans common fields locally.
Processed locally
No upload required
MP4 and MOV support
Quality preserved where possible
How local video metadata removal works
MetaRemove keeps the workflow simple: inspect the file, remove common metadata fields and download a cleaned copy.
Clean metadata locally
MetaRemove removes common metadata fields stored in the video container.
Download the cleaned copy
Save a new file with reduced exposure of location, device and software identifiers.
MOV files often carry rich metadata
QuickTime/MOV containers can preserve device and editing context that you may not want to share publicly.
iPhone and camera fields
MOV exports may include model, capture time and location-related metadata.
QuickTime containers
Metadata can live in container atoms such as moov, udta, meta and related boxes.
Browser-first cleanup
MetaRemove reads and cleans the file locally in the browser.
MOV metadata fields to review
The exact fields vary by recording device and editing workflow.
| Field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| com.apple.quicktime.location.ISO6709 | Location coordinate | Removed when present |
| com.apple.quicktime.creationdate | Creation timestamp | Removed when present |
| com.apple.quicktime.make/model | Device details | Removed when present |
| Software | Editor or encoder | Removed when present |
| Video stream | Actual video content | Preserved |
Frequently asked questions
Does MOV metadata include iPhone information?
It can. MOV files from iPhone workflows may include device, date and location-related metadata.
Does MetaRemove upload MOV files?
No. MOV metadata cleanup is designed to run locally in the browser.
Does it support large MOV files?
Paid plans support larger browser-based processing limits. Performance depends on your device and browser memory.
Should I keep the original private?
Yes. Keep original files private if they may contain sensitive metadata or visible confidential content.
Clean MOV metadata locally
Reduce exposure from QuickTime metadata before publishing or sending a MOV file.
Remove MOV metadata