MetaDataDel
A Windows utility for cleaning document metadata
C#April 2026windowscsharpperlexiftoolprivacy
About the project
Removes metadata from PDF, DOCX, DOC, XLSX and XLS files, including author and company fields, comments, revisions, tracked changes and XMP metadata.
Integrates with Windows Explorer and SendTo, supports recursive folder processing and bundles ExifTool with the installer.
Features
- Explorer context menu and SendTo integration
- Batch and recursive folder processing
- CLI with backup, filesystem cleanup, audit and diagnostics options
- Installer with bundled ExifTool