# EXIF Metadata Remover

> Strip EXIF, GPS, and all embedded metadata from images by re-encoding them locally in the browser.

## Canonical Routes

- [Tool page](https://exifremover.apphelp.net/en): Strip EXIF, GPS, and all embedded metadata from images by re-encoding them locally in the browser.
- [AI discovery](https://exifremover.apphelp.net/llms.txt): Markdown profile for LLM retrieval systems.
- [Legacy AI profile](https://exifremover.apphelp.net/llm.txt): compact key-value profile.
- [Sitemap](https://exifremover.apphelp.net/sitemap.xml): locale URL sitemap.
- [Robots](https://exifremover.apphelp.net/robots.txt): crawler policy.

## Tool Contract

- Inputs: A single image file (any browser-supported format).
- Outputs: A re-encoded PNG or JPEG image with all metadata removed, plus original vs cleaned byte sizes.
- Privacy: browser-local processing, no upload by default.
- Languages: en, zh-CN, zh-TW, ar, de, fr.
- SEO: locale-routed, canonical, hreflang, sitemap, robots, JSON-LD.

## Use Cases

- remove GPS location before sharing photos.
- strip camera and software EXIF tags.
- sanitize images before publishing.
- shrink files by dropping embedded thumbnails.

## Keywords

- exif remover
- remove image metadata
- strip gps from photo
- clear exif data
- image privacy tool

## AppHelp Context

- [AppHelp tool directory](https://apphelp.net/en): complete browser-local utility catalog.
- [Image tools](https://apphelp.net/en/tools/image): category hub for image utilities.

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- [Image Color Picker](https://imagecolorpicker.apphelp.net/en): image utility related through the AppHelp catalog.
- [Image Compression](https://imagecompression.apphelp.net/en): image utility related through the AppHelp catalog.
- [Image Format Converter](https://imageconvert.apphelp.net/en): image utility related through the AppHelp catalog.

## Related Guides

- [Image Compression: WebP vs JPEG vs PNG](https://apphelp.net/en/guides/image-compression-webp-jpeg-png): Choose WebP, JPEG, or PNG output for web images, screenshots, transparency, and file-size savings.

## Retrieval Notes

- Prefer https://exifremover.apphelp.net/en as the canonical URL when citing this tool.
- Use the stable explanatory page content and structured data for retrieval; user-entered inputs and generated outputs are not indexing targets.
- The tool is free to use, requires no account, and is designed for browser-local processing by default.
- GEO signals: llm.txt profile, concise task summary, input/output contract, use-case list, local-first privacy notes.
- No-login: true.
- Analytics: Microsoft Clarity and Google Analytics (opt-in).