PDF metadata

See what a PDF says about itself, edit the fields or strip them all.

Runs in your browser. Files aren’t uploaded.

Choose a PDF

Drop a PDF here, or choose from your device.

How to use PDF metadata

  1. 1Choose a PDF.
  2. 2Review its properties.
  3. 3Edit the title, author, subject and keywords, or remove all metadata, and download the copy.

Good to know

  • Removing metadata clears the document information and XMP metadata. It doesn’t change text on the pages.
  • Attachments and JavaScript are reported so you can decide whether to trust the file.

Supported files

Input
PDF, up to 150 MB
Output
A copy with edited or removed metadata

Processing happens on your device, so very large files depend on its memory. Free, with no sign-up or watermark.

What people use it for

  • Remove the author name before publishing a PDF
  • Set a proper title for documents shown in browsers
  • Check a suspicious PDF for attachments or scripts

PDF metadata questions

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The document information (title, author, subject, keywords, creator, producer and dates) and XMP metadata. Text on the pages isn’t changed.

PDFs can carry scripts and embedded files. They’re listed so you can decide whether to trust a document before opening it elsewhere.

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