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SHRINK PDF FILE SIZE FOR EASIER SHARING

Compress PDF

Reduce a PDF's file size — ideal for email attachments or upload limits — with a choice of compression levels.

Drag & drop a PDF, or browse
PDF files up to 100MB

Frequently asked questions

It depends heavily on content — image-heavy PDFs (scans, photo-filled documents) often shrink by 50% or more, while mostly-text PDFs compress much less since text is already compact.

There's a genuine trade-off between file size and image quality inside the PDF — pick a lighter compression level if the document has images you need to stay crisp, or a stronger level if file size matters more.

Yes — those actually compress the best, since the compression primarily targets the embedded images.

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