re;file labs: File tools that
don't phone home.
Convert, compress, and edit images and PDFs directly in your browser. No server, no account, no upload. Your files stay on your device.
photo.jpeg
4.2 MB
photo.webp
380 KB · saved 91%
Features
All local. Every time.
Convert images, strip metadata, manage PDFs — every operation runs in your browser.
Convert to any format. In seconds.
JPEG, WebP, AVIF, PNG, TIFF, QOI, and more. Pick a format, adjust quality, download. Processing finishes before a server would even receive your file.
Open image converterYour photos remember more than you think.
Every photo contains GPS coordinates, camera model, timestamps, and more. Invisible to you, readable by anyone. See what's there, then strip it before you share.
Open metadata editorPDF pages, on your terms.
Reorder, delete, and reorganize PDF pages. Strip document metadata. No Acrobat subscription, no upload to a third-party service.
Open PDF toolsPrivacy
0 uploads.
Every time.
re;file labs runs entirely in your browser. Your files are never sent to a server, stored in a database, or seen by anyone else. Not even us.
No server, ever
Files are processed inside your browser tab. There is no backend receiving your data.
WebAssembly runtime
Native-speed processing compiled to WASM: no cloud VM, no third-party API.
Nothing stored
Close the tab and everything is gone. No files, no history, no cookies tied to your work.
Open source
Every claim above is verifiable. Read the code on GitHub and run your own instance.
How It Works
Three steps, no friction
Open a file, make your changes, download the result.
Benefits
Why re;file labs
Built for people who care about their files and their privacy.
Private by design
All processing happens locally via WebAssembly. Your files never touch a server.
Fast
WASM-powered, processes files in seconds, no server round-trip.
Free
No fees, no subscriptions, no watermarks. Accessible file management for everyone.
Works anywhere
Any modern browser, any device. Mobile Safari, desktop Chrome, it all works.
No installation
Open a tool and go. Optionally install it as a PWA for faster access.
Open source
The code is public. Audit it, fork it, or host your own instance.
FAQ
Common questions
Everything you need to know before you start.