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Image Metadata Stripper for Obsidian

Automatically removes sensitive metadata (e.g., EXIF, GPS) from images and PDFs when they are added to your vault, helping protect privacy.

Best For

privacy-conscious usersjournalistsphotographersresearchersstudents

Key Use Cases

  • Stripping EXIF data from photos before sharing or archiving
  • Removing metadata from PDFs that may contain author or editing history
  • Ensuring added files do not contain location or device information

Pros

  • Fully automatic, works in the background
  • Supports both images and PDFs
  • Helps prevent unintentional data leaks

Limitations

  • May remove useful metadata (e.g., camera settings) that you want to keep
  • No configuration options visible in the description
  • Only processes files added after installation, not existing files

Tags

privacymetadataimagesPDFssecurity

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