Strip metadata (preserve provenance)
POST /v1/process/metadata-strip
POST
/v1/process/metadata-strip
Strip EXIF, XMP, and other metadata from an image while preserving C2PA provenance data (EU AI Act compliance). Optionally keep the ICC color profile.
This is a free operation — no credits charged.
Authorizations
Section titled “Authorizations ”Request Body
Section titled “Request Body ”object
input_image_url
required
HTTPS URL of the image to strip metadata from.
string
keep_icc
Preserve ICC color profile (default true). C2PA provenance metadata is always preserved.
null | boolean
Responses
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object
content_type
MIME type of the output image.
string
expires_at
ISO 8601 expiry time of the signed URL.
string
image_url
Signed URL of the processed image. Expires in 1 hour.
string
operation
Processing operation performed.
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Bad Request
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Unauthorized
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Payment Required
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Forbidden
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Not Found
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Conflict
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Unprocessable Entity
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Too Many Requests
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Unavailable For Legal Reasons
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Internal Server Error
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Bad Gateway
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Service Unavailable
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