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๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ EXIF Remover

Remove hidden metadata from your images โ€” GPS coordinates, camera info, dates, and more. Protect your privacy before sharing photos online.

Drag & drop images here

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JPGPNGWebPHEICTIFF

Maximum 20MB per file ยท Up to 10 images

Why Use Our EXIF Remover

Preview Before Removal

See exactly what metadata is embedded in your image โ€” GPS coordinates, camera details, dates, and more โ€” before deciding what to strip.

Selective Removal

Remove all metadata at once or choose specific categories: GPS, dates, camera info, software history, creator details, or thumbnails.

Orientation Preserved

Your images stay upright after cleaning. EXIF orientation tags are preserved so photos never appear sideways or rotated after removal.

Batch Processing

Upload up to 10 images at once and strip metadata from all of them in one batch. Download individually or as a ZIP archive.

Zero Quality Loss

Only metadata bytes are modified โ€” your image pixels remain untouched. No re-encoding, no compression, no quality degradation whatsoever.

Private & Secure

Metadata removal runs on our secure server. Files are processed in-memory, never stored permanently, and deleted immediately after processing.

How It Works

1

Upload Images

Drag and drop or browse for JPG, PNG, WebP, HEIC, or TIFF files. Up to 10 images at once.

2

Choose What to Remove

Remove all metadata at once, or select specific categories like GPS, dates, or camera info.

3

Download Clean Files

Get cleaned images individually or as a ZIP. Orientation and quality are fully preserved.

Supported Formats

JPG / JPEGPNGWebPHEIC / HEIFTIFF

Frequently Asked Questions

What metadata does this tool remove?

It can remove GPS coordinates, camera make and model, date and time stamps, software editing history, creator and copyright information, and embedded thumbnail previews. You can remove everything at once or select specific categories.

Will removing metadata affect image quality?

No. The tool modifies only the metadata bytes inside the file. Your image pixels are never re-encoded or compressed, so there is zero quality loss. The file may become slightly smaller since metadata bytes are removed.

Does it preserve image orientation?

Yes. The EXIF Orientation tag is always preserved during metadata removal. This prevents the common issue of images appearing sideways or upside-down after stripping metadata.

What image formats are supported?

JPG/JPEG, PNG, WebP, HEIC/HEIF (iPhone photos), and TIFF. These cover virtually all common image formats from cameras, smartphones, drones, and professional editing software.

Why should I remove metadata from images?

Photos often contain hidden information like your exact GPS location, device serial numbers, and editing history. Removing this metadata before sharing images online helps protect your privacy and prevents unintended data exposure.

How is this different from the main GeoImageTagger tool?

They do the opposite. The main GeoImageTagger tool adds metadata (GPS coordinates, tags, descriptions) to images for SEO. This EXIF Remover tool strips metadata from images for privacy. They complement each other depending on your use case.

Also try: Metadata Viewer โ€” Want to inspect metadata first? ยท Image Compressor โ€” Also compress your images ยท Image Converter โ€” Convert to a different format ยท GeoImageTagger โ€” Need to ADD metadata instead?

Need to write metadata into your images?

GeoImageTagger adds GPS coordinates, AI-generated tags, and descriptions directly into your image files.