Compress PDF to Target Size
Set a target size and compress PDFs for upload limits. Works in browser with no server upload.
or drop files here
Maximum file size: 100MB per file
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About Target Size PDF Compression
Many submission portals and email systems require a PDF under a strict size limit such as 200KB or 500KB. This tool re-encodes PDF pages in your browser and adjusts compression settings to get as close as possible to your chosen target while keeping files private on your device.
When to Use
Email Attachments
Keep PDF under attachment limits like 25MB.
Application Forms
Meet strict upload limits on school, visa, and government portals.
Cloud Storage
Save storage space for large document collections.
Fast Sharing
Share PDFs faster on chat apps and collaboration tools.
How to Compress a PDF to 200KB or Any Size
Upload your PDF files
Choose one or more PDF documents from your device that need to fit a file-size limit.
Set the target size
Pick a preset such as 100KB, 200KB, 500KB, or 1MB, or enter a custom size target.
Compress and download
Process the PDFs in your browser and download the results once the target is reached or the closest best-effort size is available.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I compress a PDF to exactly 200KB?
The tool tries to reach your selected target as closely as possible. Exact results depend on the original PDF content, especially scanned pages and large images.
Is this browser-based PDF compressor private?
Yes. PDF compression runs in your browser, so your documents are not uploaded to our servers.
Will PDF quality change?
To reach smaller targets, the tool may reduce image detail inside the PDF. Text and layout remain readable for most everyday upload and sharing needs.
Can I compress multiple PDFs at once?
Yes. You can add multiple PDF files, compress them in one batch, and download the results together.