Why MetaSweep
MetaSweep strips hidden metadata — GPS location, device model, timestamps — from photos and videos entirely on your iPhone. See exactly what gets removed, before and after.
Location wiped
GPS coordinates and geotags removed in one tap.
Before / after proof
See exactly which metadata was found and removed.
Photos & videos
Cleans both — batch mode with Pro.
Share sheet
Clean directly from the Photos share menu.
Originals untouched
A clean copy is saved; your original stays intact.
100% on-device
Files never leave your iPhone. No account, no upload.
How it works
Pick
Select photos or videos with the system picker.
Clean
MetaSweep removes EXIF, GPS and device info on-device.
Share
Save or share the clean copy — privacy intact.
FAQ
Does MetaSweep upload my photos?
Never. All processing happens on your iPhone. The app works in airplane mode.
Are my originals modified?
No. MetaSweep always writes a clean copy and leaves the original untouched.
What metadata is removed?
GPS/location, capture date & time, device and camera model, software version and other EXIF fields.
Is there a free tier?
Yes — a monthly free quota. MetaSweep Pro unlocks unlimited cleaning, batch and video.