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Compress PDF file

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Body parameter
Parameter VALUE DESCRIPTION

compressDocumentRequest

Required

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CompressDocumentRequest CompressDocumentRequest instance
CompressDocumentRequest
Parameter VALUE DESCRIPTION

PdfBase64File

Required

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string Base64 encoded PDF document to process
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package main

import (
  "fmt"
  "strings"
  "net/http"
  "io/ioutil"
)

func main() {

  url := "https://api.conholdate.cloud/v5.0/pdf/document/compress"
  method := "POST"

  payload := strings.NewReader(`{
      "PdfBase64File": "Base64 encoded file...",
    }`)

  client := &http.Client {
  }
  req, err := http.NewRequest(method, url, payload)

  if err != nil {
    fmt.Println(err)
    return
  }
  req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")

  res, err := client.Do(req)
  if err != nil {
    fmt.Println(err)
    return
  }
  defer res.Body.Close()

  body, err := ioutil.ReadAll(res.Body)
  if err != nil {
    fmt.Println(err)
    return
  }
  fmt.Println(string(body))
}
                   
         
            
File file = new File("path/to/file/fileName.pdf");
byte[] encoded = Base64.encodeBase64(FileUtils.readFileToByteArray(file));
String base64EncodedFile = new String(encoded, StandardCharsets.US_ASCII);

OkHttpClient client = new OkHttpClient().newBuilder()
  .build();
MediaType mediaType = MediaType.parse("application/json");
RequestBody body = RequestBody.create(mediaType, 
    "{" +
      "\"PdfBase64File\": \"" + base64EncodedFile + "\"," +
    "}");

Request request = new Request.Builder()
  .url("https://api.conholdate.cloud/v5.0/pdf/document/compress")
  .method("POST", body)
  .addHeader("Content-Type", "application/json")
  .build();

Response response = client.newCall(request).execute();
                   
        
            
<?php

$curl = curl_init();

curl_setopt_array($curl, array(
    CURLOPT_URL => 'https://api.conholdate.cloud/v5.0/pdf/document/compress',
    CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
    CURLOPT_ENCODING => '',
    CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
    CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 0,
    CURLOPT_FOLLOWLOCATION => true,
    CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
    CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => 'POST',
    CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS =>'{
      "PdfBase64File": "Base64 encoded file...",
}',
  CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => array(
    'Content-Type: application/json'
  ),
));

$response = curl_exec($curl);

curl_close($curl);
echo $response;
                   
        
            
import requests
import json

url = "https://api.conholdate.cloud/v5.0/pdf/document/compress"

json_data = json.dumps({
      "PdfBase64File": "Base64 encoded file...",
})
headers = {
  'Content-Type': 'application/json'
}

response = requests.request("POST", url, headers=headers, data=json_data)

print(response.text)
                   
        
            
curl --location --request POST 'https://api.conholdate.cloud/v5.0/pdf/document/compress' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data-raw '{
      "PdfBase64File": "Base64 encoded file...",
}'
                   
        
            
require "uri"
require "json"
require "net/http"

url = URI("https://api.conholdate.cloud/v5.0/pdf/document/compress")

https = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
https.use_ssl = true

request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
request["Content-Type"] = "application/json"
request.body = JSON.dump({
      "PdfBase64File": "Base64 encoded file...",
})

response = https.request(request)
puts response.read_body

                   
        
            
var client = new RestClient("https://api.conholdate.cloud/v5.0/pdf/document/compress");
client.Timeout = -1;
var request = new RestRequest(Method.POST);
request.AddHeader("Content-Type", "application/json");
var body = "{" + 
      "\"PdfBase64File\": \"" + base64EncodedFile + "\"," +
"}";
request.AddParameter("application/json", body,  ParameterType.RequestBody);
IRestResponse response = client.Execute(request);
Console.WriteLine(response.Content);
                       
            
Overview

About Compress Method

This page contains detailed instructions on how to utilize our cloud-based API for compressing PDF in a variety of programming languages, including Go, Java, PHP, Python, Curl, Ruby, and C#. The Document API offers a "Compress" method that allows you to compress a PDF document while preserving its quality as much as possible. By utilizing this method, you can effectively reduce the file size of the PDF while maintaining its integrity and visual fidelity. This feature ensures that you can compress your PDF document to the maximum extent possible without compromising on its quality.


Programming languages the API is compatible with

The API uses the REST protocol, making it compatible with a wide range of programming languages, including but not limited to: Go, Java, PHP, Python, Curl, Ruby, C#.

Easy to use

Our API Reference and Guide is designed to be straightforward and easy to use, providing all the information you need to get started quickly. Additionally, our API Libraries come with their own set of documentation, making integration into your application a breeze. With our comprehensive resources, you can efficiently leverage our API to meet your needs.

Secure

At our company, we place a high priority on your security and privacy. To protect your private data, we never store it in our environment and offer isolated options. We understand the importance of keeping your information safe and take all necessary measures to ensure that it remains secure.
Compress PDF
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Add a File
The file you intend to work with using the Compress method (Document API) must match the one specified in the method. This is crucial for successful file processing and compress process.
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Run the Code
To run the code, copy and paste it into a file and execute it from the same directory where you added the necessary files. For further details, refer to our language-specific guides on how to get started.
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View the Result
To view the results, open the file named result.pdf. This file should be located in your project folder. If you opt for online compression, once the compression process is finished, the file will be automatically downloaded.
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How can I compress PDF using Document API?
To compress a PDF file, you can easily upload it to the API page by clicking the "Choose file" button, and then start the compression process by clicking the "POST" button. If you wish to integrate the "Compress" method into your project, you can utilize the provided code examples based on the programming language you are working with.
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How long does it takes to compress PDF file using Compress method (Document API)?
Document API (Convert method) is designed for efficient and speedy file compression. With our service, you can expect fast results, often in just a matter of seconds.
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It is safe to compress PDF using Document API?
We understand the importance of ensuring the safety and privacy of your data. Rest assured that our company takes extensive measures to protect your information. We do not store any files you submit for compression and process them only to provide you with the compressed results. Your security and confidentiality are our utmost priorities.
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What result will I get after the file compressing?
Upon compressing a PDF file, the resulting output will be the same file, but with a smaller file size. The compression process reduces the size of the PDF document without compromising its quality. The compressed file maintains the same content and quality as the original file, but with a smaller file size, making it more convenient for storage, sharing, and transmission.
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

We encourage you to review our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) section for answers to common inquiries. If you do not find the information you need, our dedicated support service is readily available to assist you with any additional questions or concerns. Don't hesitate to reach out for further assistance.