Why view EXIF without uploading
Most online EXIF viewers work by uploading your photo to their server, which means handing over the exact location data you are trying to check. NoUpload reads the metadata with JavaScript in your browser.
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EXIF Viewer: Check a Photo’s Metadata
Drop in a photo to see what it reveals: GPS coordinates, device, capture date, editing software and more. Nothing is uploaded to read it. Your files never leave your device.
Checking first is the safest habit before sharing. If anything personal shows up, download a cleaned copy from the same screen.
Drop images to inspect
JPEG, PNG, WebP, GIF, HEIC, and AVIF where browser metadata support allows.
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Reading the results
Location fields (latitude, longitude, altitude) are the most sensitive. Device fields can identify the phone or camera you own. Date fields reveal when a photo was taken, even if you post it later. Structural fields such as width, height and colour space are harmless and are listed separately.
Three steps, zero servers.
Load
Add one photo or a batch
JPEG, PNG, and HEIC/HEIF where your browser supports it.
Inspect
See exactly what is embedded
Image Meta Stripper reads EXIF, GPS, ICC, XMP, author, and software fields directly in your browser.
Strip
Download a clean copy
Flagged fields are removed and a re-encoded file is saved, ready to share or post.
Most file tools send your files to someone else's server first. NoUpload doesn't.
For client work, ID scans, medical documents, unreleased product shots, or anything else you do not want sitting in a stranger's storage, the safer upload is the one that never happens.
File processing runs in your browser. Google Analytics records page views and anonymous tool-usage events, but NoUpload does not send filenames, metadata values, file sizes, image blobs, or other file details as analytics data.
- Your files never leave your device
- No account, sign-in, or email required
- Analytics events record only which tool and page were used
- No server-side file processing path
Don’t take our word for it. Check.
Anyone can claim files stay on your device. Here is how to confirm it yourself in under a minute, with tools already in your browser.
- Open the Network panel. Press F12 (Windows/Linux) or ⌥⌘I (Mac) and choose the Network tab.
- Process a file. Add an image and run any tool, then download the result.
- Read the requests. You will see page assets and small anonymous analytics pings. No request carries your image.
Or go further: load the page, switch off Wi-Fi, and use the tool. Processing still works, because it never needed a server.
Privacy & terms
What NoUpload does with files: image inspection, cleaning, resizing, and compression happen in your browser. Your files are not uploaded to NoUpload for processing.
What this site collects: standard page-view analytics plus anonymous usage events (a tool was opened, a file was added, processing started, an export completed) that record only the tool and page name. Google Analytics may record approximate location, device/browser type, and pages visited. NoUpload does not send filenames, image data, metadata values, file sizes, dimensions, or file counts.
Terms: NoUpload is provided free, as-is, with no warranty of any kind. Use it at your own risk.
Common questions
Yes. Add several images and each one gets its own report.