PDF Metadata Remover
Remove PDF metadata privately—no uploads or sign-up
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Details
- External ID
- 1268257
- Source
- PH
- Company
- —
- Product
- Cleanpdf — Free PDF Metadata Remover
- Website domain
- producthunt.com
- Launched
- Oct. 6, 2026
- Cohort
- —
- Upvotes
- 1
- Upvotes percentile
- 0.3252774120744781
- Tags
- Developer Tools
- Fetched at
- Oct. 7, 2026, 1:01 a.m.
- Updated at
- Oct. 7, 2026, 1:01 a.m.
Description
Inspect and remove hidden PDF metadata entirely in your browser. Review fields such as title, author, subject, keywords, creator, producer and document dates before cleaning, then download a sanitized copy. Files never leave your device. Free to use with no account, installation or ads.
Enrichment
- Niche
- document and PDF manipulation tools
- Vertical
- Security
- Function
- Workflow automation
- Audience
- Prosumer
- AI stance
- Not AI
- Project type
- Hobby / open-source project
- Normalized one-liner
- in-browser metadata remover for pdfs
- Manually corrected
- False
Could you build this?
Yes This is an in-browser utility easily built with standard open-source client-side PDF libraries like pdf-lib or PDF.js to inspect and strip document metadata dictionaries.
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one — 465 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #152 of 466 (itself plus its competitors, highest first — normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 288 days after the earliest competitor.
- PDF MetaClean · ph · 2026-10-05 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.65
- DropMeta · ph · 2026-09-21 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.61
- BytePriva · ph · 2026-09-19 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.59
- WipePDF · ph · 2026-09-27 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.58
- Local PDF Tools · ph · 2026-09-10 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.58
- Instant Redact — Private PDF Redaction · ph · 2026-10-05 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.58
- PdfToolsX · ph · 2026-10-02 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.57
- Metadata Cleaner · ph · 2026-10-04 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.56
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