Free EXIF Remover
Protect your privacy by removing hidden tracking metadata from your photos instantly in your browser.
Drop photos to remove EXIF data
JPG, PNG, WebP supported · Your files never leave your device.
EXIF Data Stripped!
Why Use an EXIF Remover?
When you take a photo with a smartphone or digital camera, it saves more than just the image. It embeds hidden metadata, known as EXIF data, which can include:
- Precise GPS location coordinates
- Camera model and settings
- Date and time the photo was taken
- Software used for editing
Sharing these images online can accidentally reveal your home address, workplace, or travel habits. Our EXIF Remover strips this metadata permanently.
How It Works
- Drop your photos into the secure zone above.
- Click "Strip EXIF Data" to process files locally.
- Download your cleaned, metadata-free images.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is my data uploaded to a server?
No. All processing happens entirely in your browser using local canvas APIs. No files are ever sent to any server.
What kind of files are supported?
We currently support JPG, JPEG, PNG, and WebP image formats.
Will stripping EXIF data reduce image quality?
No. Stripping metadata does not affect the actual pixel data of the image. The image quality remains exactly the same.
Is this EXIF remover free to use?
Yes, all tools on FreeFileTool are 100% free to use.
Do I need to install any software?
No, this is a web-based tool. Nothing needs to be installed.
Is this tool safe for sensitive documents?
Since no files leave your computer, it is very safe, even for sensitive personal photos.
Can I process multiple files at once?
Yes, the tool supports batch processing. You can drag and drop multiple files to strip them all at once.
Are my original photos deleted?
We do not delete your photos. Your original files remain on your device. The tool creates new, cleaned copies for you to download.
Is this tool mobile-compatible?
Yes, the tool is designed to work in mobile browsers.
Can I batch-download the cleaned photos?
Yes, after processing, you can download all stripped photos at once in a single ZIP file.