Compress PDF - Reduce File Size

Reduce PDF file size while maintaining document quality

How to Compress a PDF?

  1. Upload your PDF file by clicking or dragging and dropping
  2. Choose a compression level (Low/Balanced/High)
  3. Click the Compress PDF button to start processing
  4. Download your compressed PDF file

Frequently Asked Questions

Is compression lossy?

It depends on the level. Low compression preserves all data. Balanced and High may remove metadata but keep content quality.

Will compressed PDFs look different?

For most text-based PDFs, there will be no visible difference. Image-heavy PDFs may show minimal differences at High compression.

How much compression can I expect?

Text-heavy PDFs: 20-50% reduction. Image-heavy PDFs: 10-30% reduction. Results vary based on original file structure.