How to Compress a PDF Without Losing Quality
PDFs from scanners and phones often contain unnecessary metadata. Our compressor uses Ghostscript with /ebook settings to reduce file size while keeping text crisp. Most files shrink by 40-70%.
- Open the PDF Compressor tool
- Upload your PDF file
- Click Compress and wait ~30 seconds
- Download your smaller PDF
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this free?
Pay what you want. Most users pay $2. No subscriptions.
Do I need to install software?
No. Everything runs in your browser. No downloads, no installs.
Is my data safe?
Yes. All uploads are auto-deleted after 1 hour.