Extract PDF Metadata

About This Spell

With a wizard's whisper, This Spell allows you to extract metadata from a PDF file. Metadata includes information about the PDF file such as the author, title, subject, creation date, and more.

How to Cast the Spell

  1. Upload a PDF file Click the "Choose File" button and select the PDF you want to process.
  2. Extract Metadata Click the "Extract Metadata" button to start the process.
  3. View the metadata The extracted metadata will be displayed on the page.

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  • Transparent progress: Watch the processing banner appear as soon as work begins and know exactly when it completes.
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  • Secure Process: Some Tools need to be processed in the servers so the Old Wizard processes your files securely on our servers, keeping them for up to 1 hour so your tool can finish its work—after that, they are automatically deleted after 1 Hour.
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What is Extract Metadata?

Extract Metadata is a free PDF tool from WizardOfAZ. Use it to extract information from PDF documents without manual work as part of your sharing polished paperwork, without installing extra software.

Popular ways to use Extract Metadata

  • Streamline sharing polished paperwork by using Extract Metadata to extract information from PDF documents without manual work.
  • Share deliverables faster—processed PDF documents are ready for download in seconds.
  • Combine Extract Metadata with other WizardOfAZ tools to keep complex workflows in one browser tab.

Examples and workflow tips

  • Upload a sample file, cast the spell to extract information from PDF documents without manual work, and download the processed result instantly.
  • Bookmark the Extract Metadata in your browser so recurring tasks stay only one click away.
  • Share the spell with teammates who need a quick, no-install way to extract information from PDF documents without manual work.

Frequently asked questions

Is the Extract Metadata secure?

Yes. The Extract Metadata runs entirely in your browser, which means your documents never leave your device.

What can I do with the Extract Metadata?

You can sharing polished paperwork by processing PDF documents without uploading them to an external service.

Can I use Extract Metadata on mobile?

Yes. WizardOfAZ tools are responsive, so you can launch the spell on desktops, tablets, or phones without installing extra apps.

Related tools to explore

Expand your toolkit with other WizardOfAZ spells that complement Extract Metadata:

  • Annotate PDF — Use it to work with PDF files using flexible options.
  • Bates Numbering — Use it to work with PDF documents using flexible options.
  • Compress PDF — Use it to compress PDF documents without losing quality.