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PDF Compressor

Free PDF compressor. Shrink PDF file size by re-compressing streams locally - no upload, no watermarks.

Compression runs in your browser. The PDF is never uploaded to any server.

About PDF Compressor

Reduce the size of a PDF by re-compressing its content streams with built-in deflate. Ideal for emails and uploads where size matters - and your file never leaves your machine.

How to use it

  1. 1Choose a PDF to compress.
  2. 2Click Compress and wait a moment.
  3. 3Compare before/after and download.

Examples

Typical

Input
4.8 MB PDF
Result
often drops to 2-3 MB

Text-heavy

Input
large text PDF
Result
good reduction

Frequently asked questions

Is quality lost?

Re-compression is lossless for text and vectors.

What if it is already compressed?

The tool reports that the file is already optimally compressed.

Does it remove images?

No - image data is preserved as-is.