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Compress PDF

Reduce PDF file size for email and uploads while keeping text crisp. Free, unlimited, no sign-up.

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Re-streams and strips metadata. Runs entirely in your browser — best results on PDFs with redundant objects or bloated metadata.

About Compress PDF

Big PDFs bounce off email limits and clog cloud drives. Filenify's PDF compressor uses smart image resampling and stream re-encoding to shrink files by 60-90% for image-heavy documents (scanned pages, brochures, portfolios) and 10-20% for text-only reports — without the fuzzy, over-compressed look you get from cheap online tools. Pick a compression level, preview the estimated final size before downloading, and keep working. Because everything happens locally, you can compress confidential contracts, medical records, or legal filings without worrying about who else touches the file. Text stays sharp, embedded fonts stay embedded, and structural elements like bookmarks and internal links survive the trip.

How Compress PDF works

  1. 1Upload the PDF you need to shrink.
  2. 2Pick a compression level: Recommended (near-invisible loss), Strong (best for email), or Extreme.
  3. 3See the estimated output size before downloading — retry a different level if needed.
  4. 4Download the compressed PDF with all text still searchable and selectable.

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