PDF Metadata Editor
View and modify hidden metadata in your PDF files. Update Title, Author, Keywords, and more for better organization and SEO.
About This Tool
View and edit hidden PDF properties
PDF metadata is invisible information embedded in your file — title, author, subject, keywords, creation date, and more. Properly edited metadata improves discoverability, professionalism, and privacy.
Our editor lets you view and modify all metadata fields before sharing. Useful before compressing PDFs for distribution or merging multiple documents.
Edit Any Field
Modify title, author, subject, keywords, and more.
Privacy Protection
Remove sensitive author or company information.
SEO Optimization
Add keywords to improve PDF discoverability.
100% Private
All processing happens locally in your browser.
Quick Start
How to Edit PDF Metadata
Upload PDF
Select your PDF file to inspect and edit its properties.
View Metadata
See existing metadata displayed in the form fields.
Edit Fields
Modify Title, Author, Subject, Keywords, or any other field.
Download
Click 'Save Metadata & Download' to get your updated PDF.
Use Cases
When to Use PDF Metadata Viewer
Inspecting and editing PDF metadata is essential for privacy, compliance, and professional document management.
Privacy Check Before Sharing
Inspect author and creator fields to ensure no personal data leaks when sharing PDFs publicly.
Corporate Branding
Update title, author, and company metadata to reflect consistent branding across all official documents.
Digital Publishing
Set proper title and subject metadata on ebooks and reports so they appear correctly in PDF readers.
Compliance Auditing
Review creation and modification dates on legal or financial documents for audit trail verification.
SEO for PDF Downloads
Optimise title and keyword metadata so PDFs rank better in search engine results pages.
Document Management
Standardise metadata fields across a document library to improve search and retrieval.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What is PDF metadata?
PDF metadata is hidden information embedded in your PDF file — title, author, subject, creation date, keywords, and more. It helps organize and categorize PDFs in search engines and document systems.
Can I remove sensitive metadata?
Yes! You can edit or clear any metadata field, including author names, company information, or other sensitive details before sharing your PDF.
Will editing metadata change my PDF content?
No. Editing metadata only changes hidden document info. The actual content, formatting, and pages remain completely unchanged.
Is my PDF safe?
Absolutely. All processing happens locally in your browser. Your file is never sent to our servers.