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PDF Metadata Editor

View, edit and remove PDF metadata online for free while keeping your document content unchanged.

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Drag & drop your PDF here

or click to browse — PDF only · up to 200 MB

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How it works

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1. Upload

Drop your PDF — it stays in your browser

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2. View

All embedded metadata is read and displayed

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3. Edit

Update any field or clear metadata in one click

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4. Download

Save the PDF with your updated metadata

About PDF Metadata Editor

Upload any PDF and instantly read all embedded metadata — title, author, subject, keywords, creator, producer, creation date, and modification date. Edit any field, clear individual values, or strip all metadata at once to protect privacy. Uses pdf-lib to write the updated metadata directly into the document without altering page content, fonts, or images. All processing runs entirely in your browser — no files leave your device.

Frequently Asked Questions

PDF metadata is hidden information embedded in the file that describes the document — such as the title, author, subject, keywords, the software that created it, and the dates it was created and last modified. It is not visible in the document pages themselves.

Yes. Click Remove All Metadata to clear every metadata field in one step, then download the clean PDF. You can also clear individual fields by clicking the × button next to each one.

No. Editing or removing metadata only affects the document properties embedded in the file. The pages, text, images, fonts, and all other content remain completely unchanged.

Yes. Your file never leaves your device. All reading and writing of metadata happens entirely in your browser using pdf-lib — no data is uploaded to any server.

Yes, completely free with no account required and no usage limits.

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