View and remove standard PDF metadata
Use this PDF metadata remover to inspect common document properties such as title, author, creator, producer, creation date, and modification date. The cleaned copy is generated locally in the browser without uploading the file.
Metadata removal boundary
This removes or overwrites standard document metadata. It does not claim forensic removal of every hidden object, annotation, embedded file, or revision trace.
PDF metadata remover FAQ
- What metadata can this tool show?
- It shows standard PDF document metadata such as title, author, subject, keywords, creator, producer, creation date, and modification date when those fields are present.
- What does metadata removal change?
- The cleaned PDF removes or overwrites common document metadata fields and lets you download a new copy from the browser.
- Are PDF files uploaded?
- No. Metadata inspection and cleanup run locally in the browser, and BaseToolbox does not upload or store your PDF.
- Does this remove every hidden trace from a PDF?
- No. It does not claim forensic removal of every hidden object, annotation, embedded file, or revision trace. Review sensitive documents with a dedicated document-security workflow when that matters.