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Compress PDF Online — Reduce File Size Free

Reduce your PDF file size without sacrificing readability. Our free PDF compressor strips redundant data and optimises your document right in the browser — no uploads, no quality loss, no cost.

🔒 100% Private — files stay on your device ⚡ Instant processing 🆓 Free forever

Drop file here or click to browse

Files stay on your device · Up to 200 MB

How to Use Compress PDF

1
Drop your PDF onto the upload zone or click to browse.
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Select your preferred compression level: Light, Balanced, or Maximum.
3
Click Compress PDF and download the smaller file.

Why Use Our Compress PDF Tool?

Large PDFs are hard to email, slow to upload, and consume storage. Our compressor uses content-stream optimisation to reduce size while keeping text sharp and images clear. Typical results: 30–90% size reduction.

🔒100% PrivateFiles never leave your device
InstantProcessing happens in seconds
🆓Always FreeNo subscription, no credit card
🌐Any DeviceWorks on desktop, tablet & mobile

Frequently Asked Questions

It depends on the content. PDFs with large embedded images compress the most — often 60–90%. Text-heavy PDFs typically compress 10–40%.

No. Text and vector graphics are lossless. Only image quality may be slightly reduced at higher compression settings.

Yes. Scanned PDFs are image-heavy and often compress dramatically.

Up to 200 MB per file.