Compress PDF Online Free
Reduce PDF file size in your browser.
Drop a PDF file here or click to select
Maximum file size: 100MB
- Upload a PDF file
Drag and drop or click to select
- Choose compression settings
Select compression type and level
- Download compressed file
Get your smaller PDF instantly
Built for legal document compression
When you need to compress legal PDFs, this flow keeps compression simple and keeps sensitive documents on the device you control.
Used for contracts, discovery packets, closing binders, client intake files, and other confidentiality-heavy legal workflows.
How to Use
Upload PDF
Select the file you want to compress.
Choose compression
Select the quality and size level.
Download
Get your optimized PDF instantly.
Compress case packets quickly
Reduce file size of pleadings, exhibits, signature pages, and cover sheets before download.
Keep confidential files local
The compression runs in the browser, which is useful for privileged client documents and internal legal review sets.
Prepare one efficient handoff file
Compress related PDFs for clients, courts, opposing counsel, or internal matter records.
Why legal teams use this version
Useful for contracts, engagement letters, exhibits, and due diligence bundles.
Helps maintain document efficiency before sending or archiving a matter file.
Supports a browser-first workflow for lawyers, paralegals, and operations teams.
Avoids an extra upload step when the document set contains private client information.
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Read MoreLegal compression FAQ
Find answers to common questions about this tool
Can I compress contracts and exhibits?
Yes. Upload the PDF, compress it, and download the smaller file for review, editing, or filing.
Is this useful for court filing packets?
It can help you compress specific PDFs before filing, sharing, or archiving a matter bundle.
Why use this page instead of a generic compressor?
The tool is the same workflow, but this page is tuned for legal search intent and legal-document compression scenarios.