Re-encode Without Original Metadata
Export pixels without copying original EXIF metadata.
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How to use Re-encode Without Original Metadata
- Select a JPG, PNG or WebP image.
- Choose the re-encode without original metadata settings and export options.
- Run the tool, review the result and download it.
What this tool does
Re-encodes decoded pixels into a new image without copying source EXIF, GPS, comments or other original metadata. Browser encoders can add their own format information; this is not a forensic privacy guarantee.
Supported files, limits & important details
Browser-local processing. 20 MB and 20 million pixels per input; combined inputs up to 40 million pixels. Output up to 8000 pixels per side, 20 million pixels and 80 MB. Animated images use a single frame. Original metadata is not copied. JPG flattens transparency onto white. Browser codec support varies. Re-encodes decoded pixels into a new image without copying source EXIF, GPS, comments or other original metadata. Browser encoders can add their own format information; this is not a forensic privacy guarantee.
Input limits are enforced before processing. Clear removes your input and result from this page. This tool does not store your input between visits.
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Questions about Re-encode Without Original Metadata
How do I use Re-encode Without Original Metadata?
Select a JPG, PNG or WebP image. Choose the re-encode without original metadata settings and export options. Run the tool, review the result and download it.
Are files or text uploaded when I use Re-encode Without Original Metadata?
No. Re-encode Without Original Metadata processes your input in your browser. The tool does not upload your document or text for processing. Keep your original and review the result.
What should I check before relying on Re-encode Without Original Metadata?
Re-encodes decoded pixels into a new image without copying source EXIF, GPS, comments or other original metadata. Browser encoders can add their own format information; this is not a forensic privacy guarantee.
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