Frequently Asked Questions

What customers normally ask

1: How does an online media compressor tool work?
Online media compressor tools work by compressing your media files to reduce their size without compromising their quality. The tools apply various compression algorithms to the media file to remove unnecessary data and reduce its size. This can help to improve website performance by reducing the file size and making it faster to load.
2: What types of media files can I compress using this online compressor product?
Our online media compressor tools support various file types, including images (such as JPEG, PNG, and GIF) and videos (such as MP4 and AVI) and many more in the future.
3: Which formats are supported for image compression?
The image compression tool on this site lets you compress image files of the following formats: jpeg, jpg, png, webp, svg, gif and more in the future. You can also set width and height before you drag and drop your files in the tool to resize your files in their final output.
4: Which formats are supported for video compression?
The video compression tool on this site lets you compress video files of the following formats: mp4, m4v, mpeg, mpg, avi, flv, mov, ogx, oga, ogv, ogg, webm, wmv and more in the future. You can also set custom bitrate and resolution to adjust video quality before you drag and drop your files in the tool to decide which one suites you for your purposes.
5: Which formats are supported for pdf compression?
There is only one type of format for PDF files and that is pdf. The pdf compression tool on this site lets you compress pdf files using different types of quality presets. You decide which one suites you for your purposes.
6: Which formats are supported for audio compression?
The audio compression tool on this site lets you compress audio files of the following formats: mp3, mpeg, m4a, ogg, wav and more in the future. You can also set custom bitrate before you drag and drop your files in the tool to adjust the quality of your files in their final output.
7: Will compressing my media files affect the quality of the content?
When compressing media files using online tools, the quality of the content may be affected to some extent. However, most online compressor tools are designed to compress files without significantly affecting their quality. We do provide extra settings for you to tinker around with to adjust the files in their final output for your purposes. Beware, these settings are for those who know what they are doing.
8: Can I compress multiple media files at once using your online compressor tools?
Yes, our online compressor tools allow you to upload and compress multiple media files at once. This can save you time and effort, especially if you have a large number of files to compress. They are compressed on a queue basis to reduce load on our servers.
9: What is the maximum file size I can upload?
The default maximum file size per upload varies for each media type. For images it is 20MB, videos 100MB, audios 10MB, pdfs 20MB. This may change in the future. Depending on the monthly plan you are subscribed to, you may be given a higher allowance. Please check our Pricing page for more information.
10: How many files can I upload at once?
You can upload up to 20 for images, 5 for audios, 3 for videos, 10 for pdfs at a time. If you reached the limit, no worries, you can just refresh the page and start a new session with more files. Or you can subscribe to our monthly plans to get more allowances. See our Pricing page for more information.
11: How long will my uploaded files be stored on your server?
Your files will be stored on our server for a maximum of 12 hours. After that time, they will be automatically deleted along with your session and IP address data.
12: Can I upload folders and maintain the folder structure?
Yes, you can drag and drop folders into our tools, and we will maintain the folder structure when you download the compressed files.
13: Can I upload ZIP files?
Yes, you can drag and drop ZIP files into our tools, and we will extract and compress the files while maintaining the folder structure. Currently we support .zip and .rar formats.
14: What happens if I exceed the file size or file limit?
If you exceed the file size or file limit, our service will display an error message, and you will need to reduce the number of files or the size of the files to meet the requirements.
15: Is my data secure with your service?
Yes, we take data security very seriously. We store your files and session related data temporarily and delete it after 12 hours. We don't store any personal data except for the session and IP address data. We use secure HTTPS connections and follow industry-standard security practices to protect your data.
16: How can compressing my media files improve my website's performance?
Compressing media files can help to improve website performance by reducing the size of the files and making them faster to load. This can result in faster page load times and a better user experience, which can ultimately lead to higher engagement and more conversions. Additionally, smaller file sizes can also reduce bandwidth usage, which can result in lower hosting costs for your website.

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