Remove EXIF & GPS Metadata
Strip hidden metadata — including GPS location — from your photos before sharing them. Fully private, in your browser.
Your file never leaves your browser. All processing happens on your device. Nothing is uploaded to any server.
How it works
Upload your photo
We strip all metadata
Download the clean image
What removing EXIF does
Strips hidden metadata — including GPS location — before you share, while the photo itself looks unchanged.
About this tool
Our free EXIF remover strips the hidden metadata that cameras and phones embed in every photo — including the exact GPS coordinates, device model, and the date and time a picture was taken. It is an essential privacy step before you post photos online, sell an item through a marketplace, or send images to someone you do not fully trust, because that metadata can quietly reveal your home address or daily routine. Re-saving the image discards every metadata block while leaving the picture itself visually unchanged. Unlike services that require an account, GetFreeToolsAI is completely free with no limits and no watermark. The entire process runs in your browser, so your photo is never uploaded to a server — which is exactly why it is safe for sensitive, personal images. It works in Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Edge with no installation and no signup, ever.
Why use this tool
Strip hidden GPS data
Remove the location, device and timestamp metadata cameras embed, so shared photos can't reveal where they were taken.
Looks identical
Only the hidden metadata is removed; the visible image is unchanged.
Stays on your device
The entire process runs in your browser — exactly why it's safe for personal photos.
Common use cases
- Remove GPS location before posting a photo online
- Clean metadata before selling an item with pictures
- Protect your privacy when sending images to strangers
- Scrub device and timestamp data from a batch of photos
Frequently asked questions
EXIF is metadata cameras and phones embed in photos — including GPS coordinates, device model, and the exact date/time. Removing it protects your privacy before posting images online.
Yes. Re-saving the image through the browser canvas discards every metadata block, including the GPS location tags, so the shared photo can’t reveal where it was taken.
No visible change. Only the hidden metadata is removed; the pixels are preserved (JPG is re-saved at high quality, PNG losslessly).
JPG, PNG and WebP. JPGs are the most common carriers of EXIF/GPS data, which this tool detects and reports before stripping.
Never. The entire process runs in your browser, which is exactly why it’s safe for sensitive or personal photos.
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