metadata-rip is a lightweight Python tool designed to remove all metadata from image files such as .jpg
, .png
, .webp
, and .tiff
. It is a privacy-focused utility intended to help individuals share images without unintentionally leaking device details, GPS coordinates, timestamps, or other embedded information.
- Strips all metadata from image files (EXIF, GPS, device info, etc.)
- Supports common formats:
.jpg
,.jpeg
,.png
,.webp
,.tiff
- Optional
--inplace
mode to overwrite original files - No image compression, resizing, or format changes
- CLI-based, clean, and dependency-light (only
Pillow
) - This tool only removes metadata, it does NOT make you anonymous. This tool is for ethical users ONLY. You are solely responsible for how you use it.
pip install Pillow