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Compress Scanned PDF

Compress scanned PDF documents and reduce file size. Optimize scanned PDFs with large file sizes. Free scanned document PDF compressor.

Compression Tips

  • Scanned PDFs are typically much larger than text-based PDFs
  • Image compression can significantly reduce file sizes
  • Maintain document legibility while optimizing file size

Upload PDF to Compress Scanned PDF Documents

Drop your PDF file here or click to browse. Files are processed locally in your browser for maximum security.

Supports PDF files up to 50MB

Compression Settings

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Privacy & Security

Files processed locally in your browser
No file uploads to servers
Complete privacy and security
No watermarks added

Frequently Asked Questions

Scanned PDFs contain high-resolution images of each page rather than searchable text. This creates much larger file sizes, often 10-50MB per page, depending on scan quality and resolution.

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