GetCompress
Desktop app for offline batch compression and conversion supporting over 100 formats, including images, videos, GIFs, and PDFs. Features drag-and-drop, reusable presets, folder monitoring, preview, trimming, clipboard compression, context menu, shortcuts, and automation.
Cost / License
- Pay once
- Proprietary
Application types
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
Features
Properties
- Lightweight
- Privacy focused
Features
- Works Offline
- Batch Editing
Windows Explorer Extension- Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
- PDF compression
- Ad-free
- Support for 4K
- No registration required
- Dark Mode
- Hardware Accelerated
- Lossless Audio
- Live Preview
- AES-256 Encryption
- Image Optimizer
- File Compression
- Automatic video & picture compression
- Video Converter
Raycast Integration- PNG Compression
- File preview
- Trim video
- Audio Conversion
- Drag and Drop
- Image Conversion
GetCompress News & Activities
Recent activities
- perossjr liked GetCompress
- petersamokhin updated GetCompress
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Definitely worth a look. It's a lot more comprehensive than it first seems.
- petersamokhin updated GetCompress
GetCompress information
Developed by
Night Story Ltd. Licensing
Proprietary and Commercial product.Pricing
One time purchase (perpetual license) that costs $39.Alternatives
101 alternatives listedSupported Languages
- English
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- Japanese
- Korean
- French
- German
- Spanish
- Chinese
- Portuguese
- Italian
- Russian
- Danish
- Polish
- Turkish
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- Vietnamese
- Catalan; Valencian
- Irish
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AlternativeTo Categories
Photos & Graphics, Security & Privacy, System & Hardware, Video & Movies, AI Tools & Services, Audio & Music, File Management, OS & Utilities
What is GetCompress?
GetCompress is a lightweight desktop app for fast batch compression of videos, images, GIFs and PDFs: get up to 90% smaller files with minimal quality loss, all offline & securely on your computer.
Who is it for? Anyone who shares media: content makers, SMM specialists, designers, product managers, developers. You're covered if you ever compress and upload videos, images, GIFs, or PDF documents. Optimize assets for your blog, product deck, bug reports, PRs. Finally fit file size limits & upload that PDF. Save disk space by reducing media files size significantly, still keeping great quality.
What files people usually compress? Compress screenshots, photos, and design exports for web, email, and handoff Compress video recordings and exports for faster uploads and delivery, and to save disk space Shrink image-heavy PDFs, presentations, and scans to meet strict file size limits Optimize GIFs from screen captures, product demos, and social clips
🌟 Make media files up to 90% smaller, with minimal quality loss
🔐 Offline-only work: best for privacy and saves your time
🔄 Compress & convert 107+ media formats in batches: PDF, dozens of video and image types, GIF, MP4, WebM, HEIC, WebP, AVIF, and (almost?) everything else
🧲 Drag files in and out: no more alt-tabbing and context switching, just use the floating mini dropzone
🤖 Automate your routine: watch for files in folders or clipboard for auto-compression. Use the Raycast extension, Siri shortcuts, deeplinks, local HTTP server
?? Quick reusable presets, batch and individual settings. Control advanced settings or use careful defaults: media codec, FPS, metadata, transparency, ICC, + many more
🧩 MCP server: let your AI assistant optimize media for you without interrupting workflows. No more incorrect commands, sandbox shell issues, and fragile steps that involve media compression
🔌 Open-source extensions: bring your own CLI tools, wrap with short JS snippets, and enjoy polished UI & UX. See what commands the app runs, what services it uses. Fork them or create yours to support more formats/tools
🌐 Localised in 29 languages: English, Deutsch, Japanese, Korean, French, and 24 more
Comments and Reviews
Definitely worth a look. It's a lot more comprehensive than it first seems.