PDF Squeezer

A Mac app that shrinks large PDF files by dragging them onto its window.

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  • Homebrewbrew install --cask pdf-squeezer

About PDF Squeezer

PDF Squeezer compresses PDF files so they are small enough to email or upload. You drag a file onto the app window and it produces a smaller copy. The developer pitches it for sending large PDFs without hitting file size limits.

The current release is PDF Squeezer 4. It is available as a direct download and through the Mac App Store, and Witt Software also publishes versions for iOS and Windows.

Strengths

  • Drag-and-drop compression with little setup
  • Available on Mac, iOS and Windows
  • Offered as a direct download or through the App Store

Limitations

  • Focused on compression rather than general PDF editing
  • Price not stated on the homepage

Details

Pricing
PaidSold as a paid app; the homepage does not list the price.
License
Proprietary
Developer
Witt Software
Platforms
Windows, macOS, iOS
How it runs
Downloadable app
Best suited for
Mac users who need to shrink PDFs before sending them
Categories
PDF tools
Last verified
Added
Provenance
Facts checked against the developer's own pages and store listings, 1 sources on file.

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