Image Metadata Remover & Editor

Upload an image to inspect EXIF data, remove sensitive GPS or camera details, edit credits, and download a clean copy in seconds.

Drag & drop JPG, PNG, TIFF, or WebP files (up to 20MB)

or click to choose a file

Original Image
Original preview

Upload an image to preview its metadata.

Processed Image
Processed preview

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Edit or Add Metadata

Metadata Inspector

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Clean Metadata, Protect Privacy

The Ref4 Image Metadata Editor reveals every EXIF detail hidden inside your photos. Inspect camera model, capture date, GPS coordinates, software signatures, and more before sharing your images online.

Strip sensitive fields like location data with a single click, refresh author credits, or add copyright notices and descriptions that travel with your artwork. All processing happens in your browser for maximum privacy.

How to Use

  1. Upload or drop any JPG, JPEG, PNG, WebP, or TIFF file up to 20MB.
  2. Review the highlighted metadata fields in readable or raw JSON view.
  3. Choose to remove GPS, clear all metadata, or edit fields like author and copyright.
  4. Select an output format (JPG, PNG, WEBP, or keep original) and download or copy the result.

Why Remove EXIF Data?

  • Protect privacy: Hide GPS coordinates, camera serial numbers, and software details before posting online.
  • Reduce file size: Removing metadata can shrink images for faster sharing and SEO-friendly performance.
  • Stay compliant: Deliver clean assets that follow privacy policies and NDA requirements.

Key Features

  • Full EXIF, IPTC, and XMP preview with color-coded categories.
  • One-click cleaning, selective removal, or targeted editing of credits and descriptions.
  • Side-by-side before vs. after comparison with live size difference reporting.
  • Client-side processing powered by the Canvas API — no uploads, no tracking.
  • UTF-8 safe fields and clipboard support for streamlined workflows.

Keep your visuals optimized and secure with the Ref4 Image Metadata Remover & Editor — a fast, responsive tool designed for photographers, marketers, and privacy-conscious creators.