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Reduce your PDF file size while maintaining the best possible visual quality.
Choose the PDF file you want to compress.
Select a compression level (Recommended is balanced).
Click 'Compress PDF Now' to shrink the file.
Download your optimized PDF document.
Get the most out of this tool
'Recommended' level provides the best balance between size and quality
Use 'Low Compression' for documents that will be professionally printed
Compression works best on PDFs with many images
Text-heavy PDFs may not compress as much as image-heavy ones
After merging multiple PDFs, use compression to reduce the final file size
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Select the PDF file you want to compress from your computer or mobile device.
Choose your preferred compression level (Low, Recommended, or Extreme).
Click the "Compress PDF Now" button to start the optimization.
The tool will process your file instantly in your browser.
Download the new, smaller version of your PDF document.
Our Compress PDF tool is the easiest way to shrink large documents without sacrificing clarity. In an age of email attachment limits and slow upload speeds, having a reliable PDF optimizer is essential for efficient digital communication and high-speed workflow.
Edifyle uses advanced browser-side optimization to reduce the size of your files. By optimizing internal object streams, removing redundant metadata, and cleaning up unused fonts, we help you achieve major size reductions while keeping your text and images sharp. Best of all, your files never leave your device, ensuring total privacy.
Whether you are a student submitting an assignment, a lawyer sharing contracts, or a designer sending portfolios, our local compression engine ensures your files are web-ready and email-friendly in seconds.
"Shrinking large PDF reports to meet email attachment limits."
"Optimizing eBook files for faster downloading on mobile devices."
"Reducing the size of scanned documents for long-term storage."
"Compressing multi-page portfolios for online applications."
"Assembling multiple PDFs and optimizing the final package size."
Everything you need to know about Compress PDF
Size reduction depends on the content. Image-heavy PDFs can often be reduced by up to 90%, while text-heavy files might see 10-30% reduction.
Our "Recommended" level is designed to reduce size with minimal visible loss. "Extreme" compression provides the smallest possible size.
No. Since the tool runs in your browser, the only limit is your device's RAM. We've successfully tested files over 200MB.
Local compression is faster (no upload/download time) and infinitely more secure, as your sensitive data never touches a third-party server.
Yes. Our tool is highly effective at optimizing scanned files by re-encoding image layers and removing redundant scan data.
Absolutely. Edifyle is fully responsive and works perfectly on iPhone, Android, and tablets through any modern browser.
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