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PDFs carry author names, company info, edit history and software fingerprints. Strip all of it before sharing sensitive documents — free, in seconds.

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What metadata does a PDF contain?

Author name

The person who created or last edited the file

Organization

Company or institution name from the OS profile

Creation date

Exact date and time the document was created

Modification date

Last time the file was saved or modified

Software

Word, LibreOffice, Adobe Acrobat version used

Keywords & title

Document properties visible to any reader

Real risk: Lawyers and journalists have leaked client identities by sending PDFs with author metadata still intact. One Ctrl+D in Acrobat exposes it all.

How RemoveMD strips PDF metadata

1

Upload your PDF

Drop the file onto the tool. Supported up to 50 MB free, 500 MB with credits, 2 GB Pro.

2

In-memory processing

RemoveMD parses the PDF with PyPDF2, strips all metadata fields (Title, Author, Creator, Producer, dates) while preserving all content, text and layout.

3

Download clean PDF

The cleaned file downloads directly to your device. Zero storage — our server discards it immediately.

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