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Compress PDF to 500 KB

Shrink a PDF below 500 KB with good image quality — enough for most multi-page documents.

    e.g. 100, 200 or 500 — tries stronger settings until the file fits

    Free, no sign-up. Your files are deleted automatically after 24 hours. Create a free account for more tools and a file library.

    How to use it

    1. Choose your PDF.
    2. Keep the target at 500 KB.
    3. Press Shrink file size and download.

    Good quality at 500 KB

    At 500 KB most documents keep photos and stamps clear. It is a good choice for combined certificates and identity documents.

    Questions

    Can I go even smaller?

    Yes — use the 200 KB or 100 KB page, or type any target size.

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