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PDF Metadata Remover

Inspect and remove identifying metadata from your PDFs, right in your browser.

Drop PDF files here

Select one or more PDF files from any folder

Your files stay on your device.

Select multiple PDFs in the file picker or drop PDF files here. Nothing is uploaded.

This removes the standard document information dictionary, XMP metadata, and document ID. It does not remove information embedded in page content, annotations, or attachments. Rewriting a signed PDF can invalidate its digital signatures.

Private by design

Your files never leave your device.

Free to use

No fees, no limits, no hidden costs.

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How to remove PDF metadata

1
Add PDF files

Select one or more PDFs from any folder or drop the files in.

2
Review metadata

Inspect the document details before removing them.

3
Save cleaned files

Save a batch of cleaned PDFs together as a ZIP.

What is PDF metadata?

PDF metadata is extra information stored in a document, such as the author, creator, software used, creation date, and other details. This information may reveal personal or sensitive details when you share a file.

KitQuvo lets you inspect common PDF document properties first, then remove the document information dictionary, embedded XMP metadata, and document ID. File processing takes place in your browser.

Frequently asked questions

This tool removes the standard PDF document information dictionary, embedded XMP metadata, and the document ID. Metadata inside page content, annotations, or attachments is not removed.
No. Your files are processed locally in your browser and are not sent to a server.
The tool rewrites the PDF while preserving its pages. It removes document-level metadata, but does not redact visible text or other content embedded in pages. Rewriting a signed PDF can invalidate its digital signatures. Keep your original files as a backup.

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