Smart PDF Compressor

Reduce PDF size locally. Note: Converts text to images (not searchable).

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⚙️ Settings

MB

We calculate the max size per page based on this total. Lower values = lower quality.

How it works:
This tool converts each page of your PDF into an optimized image and rebuilds the PDF.

✅ Drastically reduces file size.
⚠️ Text will no longer be selectable.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it safe to compress sensitive documents?

Yes, absolutely. All PDF compression happens entirely in your browser. Your documents containing personal, financial, or confidential information are never uploaded to any server.

How does PDF compression work?

The tool optimizes PDF structure, compresses images, removes metadata, and applies various compression techniques to reduce file size while maintaining readability.

What if the target size is impossible?

If the target size cannot be achieved while maintaining a readable document, the tool will compress to the smallest possible size and show you the actual result.

Will compressed PDFs pass validation?

Compressed PDFs are valid PDF documents that can be opened by any PDF reader. All essential content and structure is preserved.