Free PDF Compressor
The facts below are what the maker publishes about Free PDF Compressor, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From Free PDF Compressor's own pricing page, checked 5 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Free PDF Compressor | Free | Freeware · personal and non-commercial use |
The facts
Each one read from Free PDF Compressor's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Basic workflow
- Select an existing PDF and press Compress to create a compressed PDF, with a progress bar showing the process.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Compression presets
- It offers Screen, eBook, Printer, Prepress, and Default compression settings.checked 5 Oct 2026
- eBook preset
- eBook uses 150 dpi images and is described as medium resolution and low quality.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Intended use
- The maker describes smaller PDFs as easier to store, transfer, share, email, and read on mobile phones.checked 5 Oct 2026
- License limit
- The maker says the software is freeware for personal and non-commercial use.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Prepress preset
- Prepress uses 300 dpi images and is described as high quality with color preservation.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Preset tradeoff
- The site says Screen generally produces the smallest output and Prepress the largest, though results can vary by PDF.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Printer preset
- Printer uses 300 dpi images and is described as high quality.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- Free PDF Compressor reduces the size of PDF files.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Screen preset
- Screen uses 72 dpi images and is described as low-resolution, screen-view-only quality.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Support
- The contact page invites questions, comments, concerns, or suggestions by email at support (at) softsea.com.checked 5 Oct 2026
The company
- Maker identity
- The contact address uses the softsea.com domain; the site does not state a company name, headquarters, or founding year on the pages reviewed.checked 5 Oct 2026
Where it runs
- Platform
- Softpedia lists the product for Windows, including Windows 11, 10, 8, 7, and Vista.checked 5 Oct 2026
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