PDF Compressor
Shrink a PDF's file size with screen, ebook or print presets.
PDF file
Compression runs entirely in your browser
Drop a file here
Drop a PDF — up to 100 MB
Compression settings
Pages are re-rendered as optimised JPEG images, so text becomes part of the image
Drop a PDF and press Compress to shrink it.
About the PDF Compressor
Reduce a PDF's size by re-rendering its pages at a lower resolution and re-encoding them as JPEG. Choose a screen, ebook, print or custom preset, tune DPI and quality, optionally convert to grayscale, and see exactly how much you saved before downloading.
Examples
Email-friendly
scan.pdf (18.4 MB), screen presetOutput
scan-compressed.pdf — 1.9 MB (90% smaller)Grayscale ebook
manual.pdf (7.2 MB), ebook + grayscaleOutput
manual-compressed.pdf — 1.4 MBKeyboard shortcuts
- Copy the main outputCtrl / ⌘ + Shift + C
- Download the resultCtrl / ⌘ + S
- Share this toolCtrl / ⌘ + Shift + S
- Reset the inputsAlt + R
- Open the tool search paletteCtrl / ⌘ + K
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Frequently asked questions
Read more
- How to edit, compress and reorganize PDFs without uploading them
A practical guide to extracting pages, reordering documents, reducing PDF size and protecting sensitive files with browser-based tools.
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Version 1.0.0 · Updated 2026-08-27 · Runs entirely in your browser