Google Workspace Add-on

Clean hidden metadata before sharing files

Remove author names, GPS coordinates, edit history, and other hidden data from your files — directly in Google Drive.

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Why Metadata Cleaner?

Every file contains hidden information you might not want to share.

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Browser-Based

Files are processed locally in your browser. No uploads to third-party servers.

One-Click Cleaning

Select files in Google Drive, click clean, done. Works without leaving your workspace.

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Google Drive

Select files in Drive, clean them in place. Perfect for shared documents and folders.

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7 File Formats

JPEG, PNG, WebP, PDF, DOCX, XLSX, PPTX — all major formats supported out of the box.

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Detailed Reports

See exactly what was removed — author names, GPS coordinates, timestamps, edit history, and more.

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Built for Professionals

Unlimited files with Pro. Protect your data across your entire workspace.

How It Works

1

Open Metadata Cleaner

Click the shield icon in the Drive sidebar to open the add-on.

2

Select Files

Select one or more files directly in Google Drive.

3

Clean

One click to remove all metadata. The cleaned file replaces the original in Drive.

Supported Formats

We clean metadata from the most commonly shared file types.

JPEG EXIF, GPS, camera info, timestamps, IPTC, XMP
PNG Text metadata, timestamps, ICC profiles, DPI
WebP EXIF, GPS, camera info, XMP, ICC profiles
PDF Author, producer, creator, dates, XMP, ICC
DOCX Author, company, comments, revision history
XLSX Author, company, custom properties, comments
PPTX Author, company, custom properties, comments

Simple Pricing

Start free. Upgrade when you need more.

Free

$0
Always free
  • 50 files per month
  • 7 file formats
  • Google Drive
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Need Help Getting Started?

Check out the documentation for step-by-step guides, supported formats, troubleshooting tips, and frequently asked questions.

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