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PDF Compressor
Shrink large PDF documents for easier emailing and sharing.
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Standard compression: Pages are re-rendered and JPEG-compressed in your browser. This works best for scanned or image-heavy PDFs and may remove selectable text.
Drop a PDF here or click to browse
Supports browser-side standard compression
Output
Select a PDF and run standard compression to create a downloadable file.
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01 · Real-world fits
Common use cases
- Emailing contracts that exceed attachment limits
- Reducing storage space on your device
- Optimizing resumes for job application portals
- Preparing pdf files before sending them to a client or teammate
- Cleaning up one-off pdf tasks without installing desktop software
- Working with private material without routing it through a third-party upload queue
02 · The honest pitch
Why PDF Compressor?
We use advanced compression algorithms to strip unnecessary metadata and optimize embedded images, significantly reducing file size while maintaining text clarity for professional use.
PDF Compressor keeps the job narrow: shrink large pdf documents for easier emailing and sharing. It is built for the small but frequent moments when opening a heavyweight editor, installing a package, or uploading sensitive work to a random service is more friction than the task deserves.
03 · Edge cases
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