PDF Compressor

Reduce PDF file size while maintaining quality. Compress PDFs online for free.

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Free online tool by QuickToolsHQ

Free PDF Compressor - Reduce File Size Online

Compress PDF files online for free while maintaining document quality. Our PDF compressor reduces file sizes by up to 70% using advanced compression algorithms. All compression happens locally in your browser - your documents never leave your device. Perfect for email sharing, web uploads, and storage management.

100% Secure

Browser-based processing

Fast Compression

Instant results

Quality Preserved

Maintains readability

Why Choose Our PDF Compressor?

Smart Compression:

Reduces file size while preserving quality

No Upload Required:

Process files locally in your browser

Privacy Protected:

Your documents stay on your device

Multiple Formats:

Works with all PDF versions

Free to Use:

No registration or payment required

PDF Compression Features

Compression Methods

  • • Image optimization
  • • Font compression
  • • Metadata removal
  • • Stream optimization

Quality Options

  • • High quality compression
  • • Medium quality balanced
  • • Maximum compression
  • • Custom settings

How to Use the PDF Compressor

1
Upload your PDF

Select one or multiple PDF files to compress

2
Choose compression level

Select between maximum, balanced, or high quality compression

3
Start compression

Click compress and watch the progress bar

4
Download compressed PDF

Save your optimized PDF with reduced file size

Compression Performance by Quality Level

Maximum Compression

Size Reduction50-80%
QualityGood
Best ForStorage

Balanced

Size Reduction20-40%
QualityExcellent
Best ForGeneral use

High Quality

Size Reduction5-15%
QualityPremium
Best ForProfessional

When to Use PDF Compression

Email Attachments: Reduce PDF file sizes to meet email attachment limits while maintaining document quality. Perfect for sharing reports, contracts, and presentations via email.

Web Upload: Compress PDFs for faster website uploads and better user experience. Smaller files mean faster page loads and improved site performance.

Storage Management: Free up disk space by compressing your document archives and collections. Maintain your documents while using less storage space.

Document Sharing: Optimize PDFs for cloud sharing platforms that have file size restrictions. Ensure your documents upload quickly while meeting platform requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will compression affect PDF quality?

Our smart compression algorithms minimize quality loss while maximizing file size reduction. You can choose different compression levels based on your needs.

What types of PDFs can be compressed?

We support all standard PDF versions and formats. The tool works best with PDFs containing images, which typically see the greatest size reduction.

Can I compress password-protected PDFs?

Currently, our tool works with unprotected PDFs. Password-protected or encrypted PDFs need to be unlocked before compression.

Are my PDFs stored on your servers?

No, all compression happens locally in your browser. Your PDF files never leave your device, ensuring complete privacy and security.