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PDF Metadata Viewer — Document Properties

Inspect title, author, dates, and page count. JSON export for audits and ECM migration.

Published June 1, 2025 · 1 min read

Written by Ethan Brooks · Editor-in-Chief & Product Lead

Reviewed by James Cole

Last reviewed January 15, 2026 · Editorial policy

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Document properties

PDFs store title, author, creator app, dates, and page count in metadata — critical for legal filings and archive migration.

The PDF Metadata Viewer returns JSON you can save or feed into audit scripts.

Primary references used when researching and fact-checking this guide. See our editorial methodology.

Adobe PDF Reference — encryption — Adobe
PDF password protection and encryption standards (ISO 32000).
Ghostscript documentation — PDF settings — Artifex Software
Compression level behavior and PDF output settings.