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Browser-based EXIF cleaner
Free EXIF Metadata Remover. Metadata Gone.
Gorilla Image Cleaner helps you remove hidden photo metadata from JPG, PNG, and WebP images before sharing them online. Clean camera details, timestamps, editing software data, and location information directly in your browser, with no image upload required.
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Clean metadata
The image is recreated in your browser to remove hidden metadata from the downloadable copy.
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Download safely
Save the cleaned image before uploading it to websites, marketplaces, social media, or messaging apps.
Hidden image data
What can photo metadata contain?
Image files can carry hidden information that is not visible in the photo itself. This data can be useful for photographers, but it is not always something you want to share publicly.
GPS location
Some photos can include the location where the image was taken if location tagging was enabled.
Camera and device details
Images may include the camera model, phone model, lens information, and capture settings.
Date and time
Metadata can include when the image was created, edited, or saved.
Editing software
Some files include the app or software used to edit or export the image.
Thumbnails and previews
Certain image files can contain embedded preview images or extra image data.
File history
Some metadata can reveal how a file was processed, compressed, exported, or modified.
Safer sharing
Why remove metadata before sharing images?
Removing image metadata helps reduce unnecessary hidden information in files you share online. It is especially useful when posting images publicly, sending photos to people you do not know, or preparing product photos for online marketplaces.
Before uploading to eBay or Vinted
Product photos do not need to carry camera details, timestamps, or location information.
Before posting on social media
Cleaning images first gives you more control over what hidden information is shared.
Before sending private images
Removing metadata helps keep the focus on the image itself, not the data attached to it.
Before publishing website images
Clean image files are better prepared for public pages, blogs, portfolios, and business websites.
Local processing
Clean images without a server upload
Gorilla Image Cleaner processes images in your browser. The tool creates a cleaned downloadable copy without needing to upload your image to a server. This makes it useful for privacy-conscious users who want a quick way to remove photo metadata before sharing images online.
Designed for common image metadata removal. Not marketed as forensic-grade metadata removal.
SEO-focused privacy tool
Remove hidden photo metadata before sharing images online
EXIF metadata is hidden information stored inside image files. It can include camera model, device details, editing software, timestamps, and sometimes GPS location data.
Gorilla Image Cleaner is a free EXIF metadata remover designed to clean photo metadata directly in your browser before you upload images to websites, eBay, Vinted, social media, or messaging apps.
The tool works by recreating a clean downloadable version of your image. This helps remove common embedded metadata while keeping the process fast, simple, and private.
Common questions
Frequently asked questions
What is EXIF metadata?
EXIF metadata is hidden information stored inside some image files. It can include camera settings, timestamps, device details, editing software, and location data.
Can photo metadata include GPS location?
Yes. Some images can contain GPS coordinates if location tagging was enabled when the photo was taken.
Does this EXIF metadata remover upload my image?
No. This tool processes the image inside your browser, so your file does not need to be uploaded to a server.
Can I remove metadata from multiple images?
Yes. Batch mode lets you clean multiple JPG, PNG, or WebP images at once. The current batch limit is 10 images.
Will removing metadata reduce image quality?
The image is recreated during cleaning, so there can be small compression or file size changes depending on the image type and quality setting.
Can I use this before uploading to eBay or Vinted?
Yes. Cleaning metadata before posting product photos can reduce unnecessary hidden information in shared images.
Does removing EXIF metadata remove GPS location?
For most common photos, recreating the image through the browser removes embedded EXIF data, including GPS metadata when it is stored in the original image.
Can PNG and WebP files contain metadata?
Yes. JPG is the format most commonly associated with EXIF data, but PNG and WebP files can also contain metadata depending on how they were created or exported.
Is this tool safe for private images?
The tool is designed to process images locally in your browser. That means your image does not need to leave your device to create the cleaned copy.
What is the difference between EXIF data and image metadata?
EXIF is one type of image metadata. Image metadata is the broader term and can include EXIF, software tags, file details, colour profiles, comments, thumbnails, and other embedded information.