CompressPDFs
CompressPDFs is a macOS utility for reducing PDF file sizes while preserving document quality. It is designed for users who need to optimize PDFs for email sharing, web uploads, or storage efficiency. The app likely processes PDF documents by removing redundant data, compressing images, and streamlining embedded resources — common techniques in PDF optimization tools.
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1 suggestionWe could not find public information about CompressPDFs online, so we cannot confirm whether a native Apple Silicon build exists. Given that you are asking about this Intel-only app, and macOS 28 (September 2028) is roughly 28 months away, we recommend contacting the developer directly to ask whether a native Apple Silicon build is planned or already available. If CompressPDFs becomes unavailable under Rosetta 2's removal, there are actively maintained native alternatives on the Mac App Store: The Unarchiver and Keka offer PDF compression as part of broader file-handling toolkits, while dedicated PDF tools like Preview (built into macOS), PDFtk, or smaller open-source utilities like Ghostscript can also compress PDFs when configured correctly. For the best experience, reach out to the CompressPDFs developer first to see if an update path exists for this same app.
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