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View PDF Metadata Online — Inspect Document Properties

Inspect PDF metadata including Title, Author, Subject, Creator, Producer, Dates, and Version.

Drop PDF here to view metadata
or click to browse from your device
Read locally in your browser. Document is never uploaded.

How to Use PDF Metadata Viewer

1

Upload PDF

Drop your PDF to read document properties.

2

Inspect metadata

View complete document info: Title, Author, Creator, Producer, Creation Date, File Size, and PDF Version.

3

Optional Sanitization

Easily jump to our Remove Metadata tool if you find sensitive information.

See what hidden information your PDF contains

PDF files store details such as author, creator software, creation and modification dates. This viewer lists them clearly, along with page count, file size and PDF version.

It runs locally, so you can safely inspect sensitive files before sharing them.

Common uses for PDF Metadata Viewer

  • Check who created a document and when
  • Verify the software used to produce a PDF
  • Audit files before publishing
  • Confirm the PDF version for compatibility

Your PDF Stays on Your Device

Unlike other online PDF converters, PDFora processes all files locally inside your web browser. Your sensitive files and private data are never sent to remote cloud servers.

✓ Zero File Uploads
✓ No Sign-Up Required
✓ Zero Storage / Logs

Frequently Asked Questions about PDF Metadata Viewer

Why should I inspect PDF metadata?

PDFs often contain hidden metadata such as author names, company info, software versions, and edit timestamps that you may not want to share publicly.