Free Online Clean Job Application File Metadata

Clean Job Application File Metadata Before You Apply

Remove hidden metadata from resumes and supporting documents before job applications and recruiter submissions.

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Upload now to remove hidden metadata before you share.

Secure Cleaning Surface

Drop files to remove metadata

Encrypted in transit PDF, DOCX, XLSX, JPG, PNG

Drag & drop your files here

Max 100MB per file (Free plan)

Use ExifX to strip metadata layers before you publish, email, or hand files to clients.

Queued, processing, failed, and timeout states are shown explicitly during cleanup.

No account required

Filenames anonymized

Why candidates should clean files

Application files can carry draft workflow metadata that is unnecessary for recruiters and hiring teams.

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Resume and cover letter submissions
Portfolio attachment uploads
Recruiter and hiring manager outreach

What You Get

Clean resumes, cover letters, and portfolio attachments.
Reduce hidden file-property leakage in applications.
Standardize a repeatable pre-submit workflow.

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How ExifX protects your privacy

Clean in three steps. No noise, no friction.

Upload, clean, and download with a focused workflow built for clean job application file metadata.

Step 1

Upload securely

Drag & drop files. Encrypted transfer and isolated metadata cleaning.

Step 2

Strip metadata

Remove hidden metadata fields while keeping file content ready to share.

Step 3

Download & share

Get clean files instantly. Files auto-deleted after download.

Supported Formats

PDF, DOCX, XLSX, JPG, PNG

Always upload the exact files you plan to share so the cleaned output matches your publish set.

Metadata Fields This Page Targets

Author Fields
Document Properties
Software Metadata
Timestamp Data

Simple Pricing. Maximum Privacy.

Free Plan

3 Files per 24 hours
Standard Processing Speed
Max 100MB File Size

Pro Monthly

$10/mo

Unlimited Files
Priority Processing Queue
Bulk Batch Uploads
1GB Max File Size

Start Monthly

Pro Yearly

$120/yr $99/yr

Unlimited Files
Highest Priority Queue
Bulk Batch Uploads
1GB Max File Size
Save 17.5% vs monthly

Start Yearly

Why users choose ExifX

Built for privacy and speed.

Metadata cleanup

Remove common metadata fields from supported file types before sharing.

Anonymized outputs

Server-side filenames are randomized before processing so outputs are not tied to your original local naming conventions.

Quality-aware processing

ExifX is designed to keep visible file quality unchanged while metadata is cleaned.

Questions

Frequently asked questions.

Everything about clean job application file metadata and privacy.

Should I clean both resume PDF and DOCX drafts? ?

Yes. Clean every file version you send externally.

Can this help with LinkedIn job-related uploads? ?

Yes. Use it alongside the LinkedIn page for professional sharing workflows.

Does ExifX store my files? ?

Files are deleted after download, and unattended temporary files are automatically removed shortly after processing.

Can I run this without creating an account? ?

Yes. You can clean files on the free tier, and upgrade only if you need larger limits or priority processing.