DropMeta
Strip metadata in-browser — no upload
Details
- External ID
- 1256109
- Source
- PH
- Company
- —
- Product
- DropMeta
- Website domain
- producthunt.com
- Launched
- Sept. 21, 2026
- Cohort
- —
- Upvotes
- 1
- Upvotes percentile
- 0.30815693820825313
- Tags
- Productivity, Privacy, Developer Tools
- Fetched at
- Sept. 21, 2026, 5:01 p.m.
- Updated at
- Sept. 21, 2026, 5:01 p.m.
Description
Free client-side metadata remover for photos, PDFs, video and Office. GPS/EXIF, PDF author/XMP, and more — files never leave your device. No account. JPEG without recompress; HEIC in-place when possible; verify-after-strip can block download if residue remains.
Enrichment
- Theme
- document and PDF utility tools
- Vertical
- Security
- Function
- Workflow automation
- Audience
- Prosumer
- AI stance
- Not AI
- Project type
- Hobby / open-source project
- Normalized one-liner
- in-browser metadata removal tool without file uploads
- Manually corrected
- False
Could you build this?
Yes This is a purely client-side web application leveraging existing WebAssembly or JavaScript libraries (such as exiftool-wasm, pdf-lib, or piexifjs) to parse and strip metadata directly in the browser.
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one — 377 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #121 of 378 (itself plus its competitors, highest first — normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 262 days after the earliest competitor.
- Cleanpdf — Free PDF Metadata Remover · ph · 2026-09-25 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.63
- SORO · ph · 2026-09-26 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.56
- EXIFMint · ph · 2026-09-25 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.53
- BytePriva · ph · 2026-09-19 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.51
- All-In-One Imager Ultra · ph · 2026-09-12 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.51
- WipePDF · ph · 2026-09-27 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.51
- HugPDF · ph · 2026-09-21 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.50
- AmiPDF · ph · 2026-09-23 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.48
Other launches for this product
- No other launches for this product.
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