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Each product is scored independently per task edge; switch tasks below while keeping shared products selected| Task edge | pdfjetty.com | youcompress.com | Switch / compare |
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| Image compression | Not tested in topic | 89/100 2048 × 2048 · PNG | Compare in task topic → |
| PDF to Word | 96/100 DOCX · Output attached | Not tested in topic | Compare in task topic → |
| PDF compression | 98/100 PDF · Output attached | 78/100 PDF · Output attached | Active task |
| Scanned PDF OCR | 96/100 TXT · Output attached | Not tested in topic | Compare in task topic → |
| PDF merge & split | 99/100 PDF · Output attached | Not tested in topic | Compare in task topic → |
| Video compression | Not tested in topic | 95/100 MP4 · Output attached | Compare in task topic → |
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Browse this task →| Criterion | PDF Jetty PDF compression 98/100 Seven-aspect task score PDF Jetty (SmartTeddy, Inc.) delivers a 100% free, login-free PDF compression experience. Benchmarked cloud server processing completed in 3.19s, achieving a 78.76% file size reduction (1,659 KB to 352.4 KB) while preserving 100% of selectable vector text and table layouts with zero watermarks or quotas. Tested export PDF · Output attached Historical test · 2026-11-03 | YouCompress PDF compression 78/100 Seven-aspect task score 100% free with no login, processing in 2.07s and 100% preserving vector text and tables across both pages, though reducing size by only 0.05% to 1.62 MB. Tested export PDF · Output attached Historical test · 2026-11-04 |
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| Pricing plans | PDF Jetty 100% free online PDF processing service · 2026-11-02 Plan · source date Monthly / one-time Annual bill / period Quota & limits Free2026-11-02 ↗ Free Free Free 100% free without login across 106 tools; homepage upload chooser supports up to 100MB per file; AI tools subject to a fair hourly limit Full access to all 106 online tools including editing, conversion, compression, merging, OCR, and AI features；Homepage chooser specifies 100MB file limit; AI tools have a fair hourly limit without fixed public numeric caps；Permanently free, no renewal；Perpetual access 1 plan / billing-period records, all listed; — means that period is not recorded. 106 free tools without sign-up, trial, subscription, or card requirements; homepage upload chooser specifies up to 100MB per file; FAQ notes AI tools have a fair hourly limit (no numeric allowance stated); processing varies by tool between browser and server. Cancellation, sources & verification recordCancellation and refund terms unverified PDF Jetty Official Homepage ↗ · 2026-11-02 Capture 1 ↗ PDF Jetty Terms and Pricing Conditions ↗ · 2026-11-02 Capture 1 ↗ | YouCompress 100% free web utility structure · 2026-10-30 Plan · source date Monthly / one-time Annual bill / period Quota & limits Free2026-10-30 ↗ Free Free Free 100% free without login, unlimited daily compressions, no watermarks Automated compression for videos, PDFs, MP3s, and PNG/JPG/GIF images 1 plan / billing-period records, all listed; — means that period is not recorded. All file compression utilities are 100% free without registration or usage quotas. Cancellation, sources & verification recordCancellation and refund terms unverified YouCompress Official Homepage ↗ · 2026-10-30 Capture 1 ↗ |
| Free & trial allowance on the test date | Free support for single files up to 100MB with unlimited conversions | Not verified |
| Cancellation & refunds | Not verified | Not verified |
| Disclosure of costs & limits | Modal immediately displays original vs compressed size with direct download button | Not verified |
| Task quality | ||
| Measured fixture results | File reduction: 78.76% · Output size: 352.4 KB · Selectable text retained: 100% · Page 2 preserved: Yes | File reduction: 0.05% · Output size: 1658.1 KB · Selectable text retained: 100% · Page 2 preserved: Yes |
| Fixture findings | The two-page test anchor (anchor_pdfcompress_v1, 1,659 KB) was compressed to 352.4 KB under the recommended preset, achieving a 78.76% reduction (4.71x ratio). Deterministic inspection verified that 4/4 headings, 12/12 table cells, and the page-2 truncation verification code remained 100% selectable vector text without rasterization. | Perfect vector text selectability and table integrity without rasterization, but minimal compression strength (-0.05%); fast and login-free. |
| Original historical observation | PDF Jetty (https://pdfjetty.com/compress-pdf/) compressed the 1.66 MB test PDF to 352.4 KB in 3.19s server wait; stream inspection confirmed 100% selectable vector text retention. | Uploading the standard 1,659 KB two-page mixed PDF anchor (anchor_pdfcompress_v1) to YouCompress (https://www.youcompress.com/pdf/) completed in 2.07s on cloud servers, displaying Completed: Download (1.62MB => 1.62MB, -0.05%), exporting a 1,658.1 KB PDF preserving all 27 vector text operators and 2-page table structures. |
| Suitable uses · historical assessment | Everyday office and academic workflows requiring fast, free PDF compression with strict vector clarity | Not verified |
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| Recorded export specifications | PDF · Output attached · No watermark in test | PDF · Output attached · Check watermark record |
| Historical specification note · not an official maximum | Complete 2-page watermark-free vector PDF (352.4 KB, 78.76% reduction) | Complete 2-page native vector PDF (100% vector text and table structure preserved) |
| Watermark observation | No watermark | Not verified |
| Batch & API | Fast single-file processing up to 100MB | Not verified |
| Recorded free-tier dimensions | Not verified | Not verified |
| Attached file dimensions | Not verified | Not verified |
| Speed & reliability | ||
| Timing observation | Network-observed server wait: 3.19s · End-to-end reference: 12.51s | Network-observed server wait: 2.07s · End-to-end reference: 3.23s |
| Date & fixture | 2026-11-03 · anchor_pdfcompress_v1 · US-West (California, AS2914) | 2026-11-04 · anchor_pdfcompress_v1 · US-West (California, AS2914) |
| Repeated tests & reliability | No standardized repetition count, success rate or variability range is recorded. | No standardized repetition count, success rate or variability range is recorded. |
| Interaction experience | ||
| Account requirements | No login in this test | Not verified |
| Sign-in methods | Direct access across the platform without registration or login | Direct anonymous usage without login or registration |
| Manual adjustment | Not verified | Not verified |
| Interaction observations | Not verified | Not verified |
| Background & reputation | ||
| Service lifecycle notice | Not verified | Not verified |
| Operator | SmartTeddy, Inc. | YouCompress |
| Recorded origin | Delaware, United States | Not verified |
| Domain history record | SmartTeddy, Inc. online service with disclosed Delaware registered address | Not verified |
| Background & reputation assessment | Not verified | Not verified |
| External reputation record | Offers 106 document and image tools with complete free access and transparent legal terms. | Not verified |
| Engineering & privacy | ||
| Processing location | Uploaded for cloud processing | Uploaded for cloud processing |
| Third-party tracking record | Google Merchant Center | Google AdSense · Google Analytics · Fathom Analytics |
| Engineering & privacy assessment | Not verified | Not verified |
| Retention statement | Explicit retention period unconfirmed; inspect policy record | Explicit retention period unconfirmed; inspect policy record |
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| Task quality | 65 / 65 Size Reduction: -78.76% (1659 KB → 352.4 KB, 4.71× ratio) · Selectable Vector Text Retained: 100% · Page 2 Preserved: Yes | 38 / 65 Size Reduction: -0.05% (1659 KB → 1658.1 KB, 1× ratio) · Selectable Vector Text Retained: 100% · Page 2 Preserved: Yes |
| Deliverable specifications | 20 / 20 Clean unwatermarked export (8/8); Export spec: Complete 2-page watermark-free vector PDF (352.4 KB, 78.76% reduction) | 20 / 20 Clean unwatermarked export (8/8); Export spec: Complete 2-page native vector PDF (100% vector text and table structure preserved) |
| Processing speed | 14 / 15 Network-observed server wait: 3.19s (API mode: sync; network upload 9.16s / end-to-end 12.51s shown for reference only, never penalized) | 14 / 15 Network-observed server wait: 2.07s (API mode: sync_json_verified; network upload 1.15s / end-to-end 3.23s shown for reference only, never penalized) |
