Compress PDF Online

Reduce PDF file size with adjustable image quality, or preserve selectable text while optimizing your PDF.

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Upload Your PDF File

Drag and drop your PDF here or click to browse

Choose Compression Method

🖼️ Image-based compression

Default mode. Converts PDF pages into optimized images. Offers adjustable quality and can reduce file size significantly. Text will not remain selectable.

📝 Preserve text

Keeps selectable text and PDF page structure. Uses browser-side PDF re-saving, which may provide limited size reduction.

Adjust Compression Quality

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65% Balanced quality

Lower quality generally means a smaller image-based PDF.

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Your PDF will download automatically after compression.

How to Compress PDF Online

Upload your PDF document.
Choose image-based compression or preserve text.
Adjust the quality slider if using image-based compression.
Click Compress PDF.
Preview and download your compressed PDF.

Why Use PDFEditory?

PDFEditory gives you control over PDF compression. Choose image-based compression for adjustable image quality, or preserve text when keeping selectable document content matters.