PDF Metadata Viewer

Drop your PDF onto the box above (or click to choose one) and the result appears straight away — there is no button to press and nothing to upload. You can copy the output to your clipboard or download it as a file.

No. The file is opened and processed directly in your browser using JavaScript, and never leaves your device — nothing is sent to a server at any point. That is what makes it safe for contracts, invoices, medical records and other confidential documents, and it is why the tool still works with your network disconnected.

It frequently reveals more than people expect: the author’s real name, internal file paths, the software and version used, and exactly when the document was created or edited. Before sharing a PDF publicly it is worth checking what these fields say, since they travel with the file everywhere it goes.

There is no limit imposed by us, because nothing is uploaded — the only real constraint is your device’s memory. Documents of a few hundred pages are fine on a normal computer; very large scanned files are more comfortable on a desktop browser than on a phone.

Yes. It runs in any modern browser on Windows, Mac, Linux, iPhone and Android with nothing to install and no account needed. Once the page has loaded it keeps working offline, so you can use it on a plane or a locked-down network.