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Compress PDF to 500 KB

Need a PDF under 500 KB? Pixenith's target-size compressor adjusts image quality and resolution automatically — ideal for portals with strict file-size limits, scanned documents, and engineering drawings.

How target-size compression works

Upload your PDF, choose target-size mode, enter 500 KB as the goal, and Pixenith re-encodes pages until the output meets your limit while preserving readability.

Best for

Government forms, job applications, email attachments, and LMS uploads that cap files at 500 KB.

FAQ

Can I compress a PDF to exactly 500 KB?
Pixenith aims for your target within a small tolerance. Very image-heavy PDFs may need a slightly higher target to stay legible.
Is this free?
Yes — no account required for everyday use on the free tier.
Will text stay selectable?
Text-native PDFs remain searchable. Scanned pages are recompressed as images.