mat2 Command Examples

Anonymise various file formats by removing metadata. More information: https://0xacab.org/jvoisin/mat2.

• List supported file formats:

mat2 --list

• Remove metadata from a file:

mat2 {{path/to/file}}

• Remove metadata from a file and print detailed output to the console:

mat2 --verbose {{path/to/file}}

• Show metadata in a file without removing it:

mat2 --show {{path/to/file}}

• Partially remove metadata from a file:

mat2 --lightweight {{path/to/file}}

• Remove metadata from a file in place, without creating a backup:

mat2 --inplace {{path/to/file}}