Image EXIF Remover
See what EXIF is hiding in a photo, then wipe before you share. Inspect here in the browser; clean copies live in the Rewipe app.
Inspect metadata
Drop one photo to list embedded metadata. Nothing leaves this device for the scan.
- Runs entirely in your browser — no upload to Rewipe servers.
- Max file size: 12.00 MB.
- Images can be wiped and downloaded here (client-side). Full mobile privacy pass stays in the Rewipe app.
Quick answer
An image EXIF remover finds hidden camera metadata (GPS, time, device, software) and helps you strip it before sharing. On this page you can inspect a photo locally in your browser. Use Rewipe on your phone to wipe and share a clean copy.
Key facts
| Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Inspect | Client-side in this browser (no upload) |
| Wipe / share | Rewipe iOS & Android app |
| Typical leaks | GPS, DateTimeOriginal, Make/Model, Software |
| Formats | JPEG, PNG, WebP, HEIC (browser-dependent) |
What EXIF can reveal
- GPS coordinates that map to your home, work, or hotel
- Exact capture time that sketches daily routines
- Camera or phone model and sometimes a device name
- Editing software tags that fingerprint your workflow
- Social apps may strip tags; email, Drive, and many chats often keep them
Common EXIF fields vs privacy risk
| Field | Example | Risk |
|---|---|---|
| GPSLatitude / GPSLongitude | 39.15, -75.52 | High |
| DateTimeOriginal | 2026-10-13 09:11 | Med |
| Make / Model | Apple / iPhone 15 | Med |
| Software | Photos 10.0 | Low |
Key terms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| EXIF | Hidden metadata cameras embed in image files (location, time, device, settings). |
| EXIF remover | A tool that finds and/or strips those tags before a file is shared. |
How to handle EXIF with Rewipe
- Inspect on this page (optional). Drop a photo below to list EXIF fields in your browser only.
- Open the same shot in Rewipe. Scan on your phone for severity-ranked privacy findings.
- Wipe, then share the clean copy. Strip unwanted tags and send the scrubbed file — keep the original if you need it.
Why Rewipe for EXIF
- On-device scanning for ordinary photo privacy checks
- You approve every wipe — nothing silent
- Metadata plus optional on-screen risk flags (Pro Smart Vision)
- Built for the moment before you tap send
EXIF remover FAQ
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Does this web inspector upload my photo? | No. Parsing runs in your browser with a size limit. Files are not sent to Rewipe servers from this tool. |
| Is inspecting the same as wiping? | No. This page finds metadata. Use the Rewipe app to create a cleaned share copy. |
| Does every JPEG contain EXIF? | No. Screenshots and some exports are clean. Camera shots often are not — inspect when unsure. |