PDF Sanitizer (Redact)
Remove hidden sensitive information before sharing a PDF: document metadata (title, author, producer, dates), comments and annotations, form fields, attachments and embedded JavaScript. Everything is processed locally in your browser.
Files never leave your device
Click or drag to upload
Metadata (title, author, producer, dates) is always removed.
How to use
- Drop your PDF.
- Tick what to strip: annotations & links, form fields, attachments & JavaScript — document metadata is always removed.
- Press Clean — everything runs locally in your browser.
- Download the sanitized PDF.
Frequently Asked Questions
What information is removed?
Document metadata (title, author, subject, keywords, producer, creator), the XMP metadata stream, and optionally annotations, form fields, attachments and JavaScript.
Does it remove visible text?
No. This tool removes hidden metadata and attached objects. It does not black out visible content — please delete sensitive content before uploading.