Inspect & Edit PDF Metadata

Inspect and sanitize Title, Author, Subject, Creator, and Producer metadata tags.

About this tool

Audit hidden metadata inside PDF documents before public release to protect sensitive author identities.

How to use this tool

  1. Upload PDF
  2. Inspect metadata properties
  3. Sanitize or edit fields and download

How it works

Reads the /Info dictionary and XMP metadata stream from the PDF document catalog.

When to use this tool

  • Scrubbing author names and workstation info before publishing whitepapers

Frequently asked questions

What metadata is visible?

Title, Author, Subject, Keywords, Creator application, Producer, and Timestamps.

Limitations

Non-standard custom third-party XMP streams are reported as raw strings.

Privacy

Metadata is parsed locally.