Remove Metadata from HEIC/HEIF Photos

32 Detection Methods • WebGPU Acceleration • Apple Ecosystem Expertise

Industry-leading iPhone metadata removal with Live Photos, Portrait Mode & biometric data protection

🚨 Critical: Your iPhone Photos Contain 32+ Types of Hidden Metadata

HEIC/HEIF photos from iPhones contain Live Photos motion data (3-second videos), Portrait Mode depth maps (biometric face data), GPS coordinates, device fingerprints, and Apple-proprietary metadata. Our WebGPU-accelerated processing removes ALL privacy-sensitive data while intelligently preserving or converting your photos.

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Drag files here or click to select - processing happens instantly on your device. Supports 50+ file formats including images, documents, videos, and healthcare files.

Instant Processing
50+ File Formats

Supported File Formats

JPEGPNGGIFWebPTIFFBMPSVGHEICHEIFDNGPDFDOCDOCXXLSXLSXPPTPPTXODTODSODPRTFTXTCSVMP4MOVAVIMKVWMVFLVWebMMP3WAVFLACAACOGGZIPRAR7ZTARGZJSPYJAVACPPGODICOM

Industry-Leading 32 Detection Methods

Most Comprehensive Apple Format Metadata Detection • WebGPU Powered

🔍 Complete Apple Ecosystem Metadata Coverage

GPS & Location

  • 6-Decimal Coordinates
  • Altitude & Speed
  • Location History
  • Network Location
  • Camera Direction

Apple Ecosystem

  • Live Photos Motion
  • Portrait Depth Maps
  • Cinematic Mode
  • ProRAW Data
  • iOS Fingerprints

Advanced EXIF

  • Camera Serial
  • Lens Information
  • Software Chain
  • Temporal Data
  • Artist/Copyright

HEVC/Video

  • HEVC Config Box
  • Parameter Sets
  • HDR/Dolby Vision
  • Codec Profiles
  • Frame Metadata

Professional

  • XMP Packets
  • IPTC Data
  • ICC Profiles
  • Color Spaces
  • Workflow Data

Binary Forensics

  • Steganography
  • Hidden Channels
  • ML Signatures
  • Quantum Fingerprints
  • Binary Traces

Biometric Data

  • Face Detection
  • Depth Analysis
  • Focus Tracking
  • Segmentation Maps
  • Neural Outputs

⚡ Triple-Layer Removal Technology

Priority 1

WebGPU Acceleration

Hardware-accelerated removal preserving HEIC/HEIF format

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Priority 2

Binary-Level Stripping

Direct manipulation of container structure

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Priority 3

Format Conversion

Guaranteed removal via JPEG conversion

✅ Format Intelligence: Our system intelligently preserves HEIC/HEIF format when possible using WebGPU, or converts to JPEG when necessary for complete metadata removal. You always get a clean file.

🚨 Hidden Apple Metadata Risks

CRITICAL

Live Photos Motion

3-second video reveals context and people

CRITICAL

Portrait Mode Depth

Biometric face data and 3D mapping

CRITICAL

GPS Coordinates

Exact location with 6-decimal precision

HIGH

iOS Device ID

Unique device fingerprinting

HIGH

Cinematic Mode

Focus tracking reveals subjects

MEDIUM

ProRAW Processing

Professional workflow data

HIGH

Neural Engine Data

AI-analyzed content tags

MEDIUM

Embedded Thumbnails

May contain separate metadata

🏆 Industry Comparison (2025)

FeatureUsOthers
Apple Format SupportFullLimited
Live Photos Metadata
Portrait Mode Depth
Cinematic Mode Datapartial
ProRAW Metadata
Format PreservationWebGPU
Detection Methods3210-15
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🥇 Market Leader: Only solution with complete Apple ecosystem metadata support

🎯 Who Needs HEIC/HEIF Metadata Removal?

iPhone Photographers - Protect location privacy
Social Media Influencers - Remove personal data
Journalists - Source protection
Real Estate Agents - Property location safety
Dating App Users - Location privacy
Corporate Teams - Device fingerprint removal
Healthcare Providers - Patient photo privacy
Legal Professionals - Evidence preparation

🔒 The Privacy Challenge

Every iPhone photo you share contains hidden data that competitors can't fully remove. Our WebGPU-accelerated engine detects and removes 32 types of metadata including Live Photos motion, Portrait Mode depth maps, and Apple-proprietary data that other tools miss.

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Complete Guide to HEIC/HEIF Metadata Removal

HEIC and HEIF (High Efficiency Image Format) files from iPhones contain significantly more metadata than traditional image formats. Our enterprise-grade removal tool uses 32 advanced detection methods to identify and remove all privacy-compromising data while intelligently handling Apple's proprietary features.

What Makes iPhone Photos Special?

Modern iPhones capture more than just images:

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Live Photos:3-second motion videos embedded
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Portrait Mode:Depth maps with biometric data
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Cinematic Mode:Focus subject tracking data
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GPS Coordinates:Precise location with altitude
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AI Tags:Face recognition & scene analysis

Our Advanced Removal Technology

WebGPU-accelerated triple-layer approach:

1

WebGPU Processing

Format-preserving removal when possible

2

Binary Stripping

Deep cleaning at byte level

3

Smart Conversion

JPEG conversion for guaranteed privacy

🚀 Only service with WebGPU acceleration

Why Privacy Matters for iPhone Users

Every shared iPhone photo potentially reveals critical personal information:

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Exact Location

Home, work, routine tracking

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Social Circle

People identified in Live Photos

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Biometric Data

Face depth maps in portraits

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Device ID

Unique identifiers & serial numbers

⚠️ Critical for professionals, influencers, and privacy-conscious users protecting personal safety