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SafetyPDF - Local PDF Compressor

by iloveyoucloud Β· Tools
Manifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 19 Oct 2026

Compress PDFs locally in your browser. No uploads, complete privacy protection.

Users
78
+29 in 30 days
Rating
0.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
0
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#93K
#77K among extensions
Version
1.0.1
updated 21 Jun 2026

Users

monthly, 12 months
03978Nov 2025May 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 19 Oct 2026: 78 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

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001Nov 2025May 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 19 Oct 2026: 0 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

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About SafetyPDF - Local PDF Compressor

SafetyPDF is a free local PDF compressor Chrome extension that compresses PDF files entirely in your browser. Your files never leave your device, ensuring complete privacy and security. **πŸ”’ Privacy First** β€’ No uploads - All compression happens locally β€’ No tracking - We don't collect any data β€’ No servers - Your files stay on your device β€’ Open source - Verify our privacy claims yourself **✨ Features** β€’ Three Compression Levels - Choose High Quality, Medium, or High Compression β€’ Drag & Drop - Simply drag PDFs to compress β€’ Fast Processing - Compression in seconds β€’ Real-time Progress - See compression progress live β€’ File Size Comparison - See before/after sizes β€’ Compression Stats - Track space saved β€’ Right-Click Menu - Compress PDFs from web pages β€’ Beautiful Interface - Modern, intuitive design **🎯 Perfect For** β€’ Sensitive Documents - Bank statements, legal contracts, medical records β€’ Business Files - Confidential reports, proposals, invoices β€’ Personal Documents - Tax forms, IDs, certificates β€’ Anyone who values privacy - Keep your files private **πŸ’‘ How It Works** 1. Click the SafetyPDF icon in your toolbar 2. Drag and drop a PDF file 3. Choose your compression quality 4. Click "Compress PDF" 5. Download the compressed file That's it! No account needed, no uploads, no hassle. **πŸ“Š Typical Compression Results** β€’ High Quality: 10-20% file size reduction (best for important documents) β€’ Medium: 30-50% file size reduction (recommended for most files) β€’ High Compression: 50-70% file size reduction (maximum space savings) *Results vary based on PDF content and structure* **πŸ” Security & Privacy** βœ… Zero data collection - We literally collect nothing βœ… No analytics - No tracking scripts βœ… Minimal permissions - Only what's absolutely necessary βœ… Local processing - Everything stays in your browser βœ… GDPR compliant - Because we don't collect data βœ… Open source - Full transparency **πŸš€ Why SafetyPDF?** Traditional online PDF compressors require uploading your files to their servers. This poses risks: Γ— Privacy concerns (especially for sensitive documents) Γ— Security risks (data breaches, unauthorized access) Γ— Network dependency (requires internet connection) Γ— Upload/download time (slow for large files) Γ— File size limits (restrictions on free tiers) SafetyPDF solves all these problems by processing everything locally in your browser. **πŸŽ“ Use Cases** β€’ Financial professionals - Compress client documents safely β€’ Lawyers - Handle confidential legal documents β€’ Healthcare workers - Process patient records securely β€’ Students - Compress assignments and research papers β€’ Business professionals - Handle confidential reports β€’ Anyone - Who needs to compress PDFs privately **πŸ†“ Free Forever** SafetyPDF is and will always be completely free. No premium tiers, no subscriptions, no hidden costs. **πŸ“¦ Technical Details** β€’ Technology: Built with React, TypeScript, and pdf-lib β€’ Manifest: V3 (latest Chrome standard) β€’ Size: ~580 KB (lightweight and fast) β€’ Permissions: Storage (for preferences), Context Menus (for right-click) β€’ Offline: Works completely offline after installation **πŸ”„ Frequently Asked Questions** Q: Is SafetyPDF really free? A: Yes, completely free. No premium version, no subscriptions. Q: Do my files get uploaded anywhere? A: No. All compression happens in your browser. Files never leave your device. Q: Can you see my PDF files? A: No. We have zero access to your files or data. Q: Does it work offline? A: Yes! Once installed, it works completely offline. Q: What PDFs can I compress? A: Most PDFs work. Password-protected PDFs are not currently supported. Q: Is my data safe? A: Absolutely. Since we don't collect any data, there's nothing to compromise. Q: Can I compress multiple files at once? A: Currently, SafetyPDF compresses one file at a time. Batch processing may come in a future update. Q: Is the source code available? A: Yes! SafetyPDF is open source. Check our GitHub repository to verify our privacy claims. **Try SafetyPDF today and experience true privacy-focused PDF compression!** πŸ”’ Your files, your browser, your privacy. Always.

Growth

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Version history

2 versions recorded
1.0.121 Jun 2026
1.0.04 Nov 2025

Details

Category
Tools
First seen
4 Nov 2025
Size
233 KB
Languages
en
Pricing
Free
Privacy policy
gist.githubusercontent.com
Extension ID
emggfgdnfgfpjmbbnckhaigalngnfcbc

Permissions and risk

Minimal riskimpact 0, likelihood 2
Permissions
storagecontextMenus

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