WeCompress · PDF compression
Free login-free zero-config compression shrinks our test PDF by ~95% (to 84 KB) while retaining 100% selectable vector text for files up to 50 MB; it lacks batch upload or manual DPI presets and processes in the cloud.
US-West (California, AS2914)
PDF · Output attached · Open native file ↗
Subsequent pricing and service checks are shown separately without altering historical scores.
One run does not establish all complex scenes, untested paid maxima or long-term uptime.
Plans & historical pricing
WeCompress online file and image compressor web tool (excludes separately sold NXPowerLite Desktop software) · 2026-10-21
1 plan / billing-period records, all listed; — means that period is not recorded.
The WeCompress web tool explicitly states it is free, ad-free, and requires no registration for files up to 50 MB (supporting JPEG, PNG, TIFF, PDF, PowerPoint, Word, and Excel), with automatic deletion after processing. Users needing larger file limits or offline batch compression are directed to the separate NXPowerLite Desktop software.
Cancellation, sources & verification record
WeCompress web is completely free with no subscription charges; NXPowerLite Desktop is sold separately by Neuxpower.
WeCompress official online file compressor page ↗ · 2026-10-21 Capture 1 ↗
Pricing recorded on the test date · 2026-10-26
Free web tool ($0); NXPowerLite Desktop sold separately
Free ad-supported online tool
Historical context only; not current purchase guidance.
Delivery & access
- Free delivery record
- Complete 2-page watermark-free vector PDF (84.0 KB, 94.94% reduction)
- Watermark
- Watermark-free
- Free allowance
- Free no-login single-file compression up to 50 MB for PDF/Office/images; multi-file batch and offline compression require NXPowerLite Desktop
- Account requirements
- No login required
- Maximum specification record
- Complete 2-page watermark-free vector PDF (84.0 KB, 94.94% reduction)
May include advertised capabilities; this does not establish a tested paid tier.
- Batch & API
- Single-file upload up to 50 MB on web; batch compression via desktop client
- Manual refinement
- Not recorded or not verified
Tested result & sample
Powered by Neuxpower's NXPowerLite engine, WeCompress compressed the 1,659.0 KB test PDF down to 84.0 KB (-94.94%, 19.75x) in 1.68s of server processing while keeping all 27 vector text operators and financial table cells 100% selectable (02_result.png).
- Fixture
- anchor_pdfcompress_v1
- Recorded environment
- US-West (California, AS2914)
- Network-observed server wait
- 1.68 s
- End-to-end reference
- 10.82 s
Network wait includes round trips, queuing and polling error, not pure inference time. Local timings depend on the device; repetition counts are not standardized in legacy records.
Experience, rules & trust
- Disclosure
- Upfront 'Max. 50 MB' and 'Auto-deleted after processing' disclosures on the landing page
- Interaction
- Not recorded or not verified
- Entity record
- Neuxpower Solutions Ltd.
- Origin
- London, UK (est. 1997)
- Domain history record
- 1997–Present (Neuxpower)
- Third-party tracking record
- No third-party services listed in this record; this is not proof that none exist.
- External information
- Web companion to the long-standing NXPowerLite document and PDF compression engine.
- Processing
- Cloud NXPowerLite compression engine (chunked Azure Blob upload + api.wecompress.com/api/jobs queue)
- Retention statement
- Supports immediate manual deletion after download plus automatic server purge (ISO 27001 certified)
A recorded statement does not verify deletion or all data-processing behavior.
Verifiable audit trail & evidence
Four SHA-256-verified stages link the benchmark fixture, same-run interface screenshots, native exported artifact and archived pricing sources.
anchor_pdfcompress_v1 · Inspect fixture & file inspector →
Captures entry rules, result view and export disclosure.
WeCompress official online file compressor page (snapshot ↗)
Screenshots, native output and official claims support different conclusions. Evidence grades are not product safety certifications.
Evaluation basis & full scores · Overall 96.4/100
Overall = honesty & reputation × 30% + capability × 70%. Component maxima follow this report’s rubric. List scores are rounded for display; original precision is retained here.
Scoring version 2.3.1 · Test fixture anchor_pdfcompress_v1
Honesty & reputation · 91.5/100 · 30%
| Criterion | Score | Rationale | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pricing transparency | 32.5 / 35 | Explanation unavailable | Evidence A → |
| Interaction restraint | 26.5 / 30 | Explanation unavailable | Evidence A → |
| Background & reputation | 19 / 20 | Explanation unavailable | Evidence A → |
| Engineering & privacy | 13.5 / 15 | Explanation unavailable | Evidence A → |
Capability · 98.5/100 · 70%
| Criterion | Score | Rationale | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Task quality | 65 / 65 | Size Reduction: -94.94% (1659 KB → 84 KB, 19.75× ratio) · Selectable Vector Text Retained: 100% · Page 2 Preserved: Yes | Evidence A → |
| Deliverable specifications | 19 / 20 | Clean unwatermarked export (8/8); Export spec: Complete 2-page watermark-free vector PDF (84.0 KB, 94.94% reduction) | Evidence A → |
| Processing speed | 14.5 / 15 | Network-observed server wait: 1.68s (API mode: cloud_nxpowerlite_azure_job; network upload 9.14s / end-to-end 10.82s shown for reference only, never penalized) | Evidence A → |
Legacy scores may include advertised maximum capabilities. Read tested output separately from paid capabilities. Records without matching tiers and scope are not ranked together.
Revisions & corrections
- 2026-10-26
Added same-anchor PDF compression evaluation (anchor_pdfcompress_v1) and vector text retention verification via the single-product edge expansion workflow.