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PDF Compress
Reduce PDF file size for email and uploads when Ghostscript is available.
Privacy: Files you submit are uploaded to the server for processing, stored temporarily for download, then cleaned up automatically. Do not upload sensitive documents you are not comfortable transmitting.
Compressing PDF…
PDF document
Visual guide
How to use this upload tool
PDF Compress — 3 quick steps
- 1 Choose a file Click the upload area or drag your file from your device.
- 2 Set options Pick quality, size, or format if the tool asks for it.
- 3 Download result Process the file, then download the new output.
Recompresses a PDF with Ghostscript quality presets to shrink file size.
Step-by-step
Upload a PDF.
Choose a quality preset (smaller = more compression).
Download the compressed PDF.
Good for
- Email size limits
- Faster uploads
- Saving storage
Worth knowing
Format: PDF in → PDF out.
Limits: Requires Ghostscript on the server. Encrypted PDFs fail. Heavy compression can reduce image clarity.
FAQ
Why Coming Soon?
This host does not have Ghostscript configured yet.
Will text stay searchable?
Usually yes — Ghostscript keeps text when possible.
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