# Install compress-pdf with npm

A PDF compression library using Ghostscript. Version 0.6.3 via npm; verified 2026-05-17.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install npm:compress-pdf
```

Additional install commands:

### Portable and language managers

- npm (100%):

```sh
npm install -g compress-pdf
```

  Evidence: local npm package metadata

## Package facts

- **Package key:** npm:compress-pdf
- **Package manager:** npm
- **Package manager page:** <https://www.npmjs.com/package/compress-pdf>
- **Version:** 0.6.3
- **Source summary:** A PDF compression library using Ghostscript
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/victorsoares96/compress-pdf#readme>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/victorsoares96/compress-pdf>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://github.com/victorsoares96/compress-pdf#readme>
- **License:** MIT
- **Source archive:** <https://registry.npmjs.org/compress-pdf/-/compress-pdf-0.6.3.tgz>
- **Issue tracker:** <https://github.com/victorsoares96/compress-pdf/issues>
- **Published:** 2026-05-17T18:27:39.179Z
- **Last updated:** 2026-05-17T18:27:39.179Z
- **Generated:** 2026-08-04T22:13:35+00:00

## Executables

- compress-pdf (cli)
- compress-pdf (alias)

## Build dependencies

- @types/node
- @types/pdf-parse
- @typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin
- @typescript-eslint/parser
- @vitest/coverage-istanbul
- @vitest/eslint-plugin
- commitizen
- commitizen-emoji
- copyfiles
- eslint
- eslint-config-airbnb-base
- eslint-config-airbnb-typescript
- eslint-config-prettier
- eslint-import-resolver-typescript
- eslint-plugin-import
- eslint-plugin-prettier
- husky
- lint-staged
- pdf-parse
- prettier
- tsup
- tsx
- typescript
- vite-tsconfig-paths
- vitest

## Install behavior

- Post-install hook: defined
- Lifecycle scripts: postinstall, prepare
- Bottle: not available

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-08-04
- Package-manager version: 0.6.3
- Package-manager updated: 2026-05-17
- Local data: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/victorsoares96/compress-pdf
- info: No cached GitHub release or tag data was available.

## Security Notes

No matching local secret-handling manifest was found for compress-pdf. Package metadata is still published here so future coverage has a stable package URL.


## Source Database Details

- **Source Database:** npm registry
- **Dist Tags:** Beta: 0.6.3-beta.1, Latest: 0.6.3
- **Version Count:** 67
- **Maintainers:** vitu.soares
- **Author:** Victor Soares
- **Publisher:** vitu.soares
- **Engines:** Node: >=20.0.0, Yarn: >= 1.22.0
- **Integrity:** sha512-D6pn5zjYW+bSd4aehLw013IHo9t1m+zV+p/5/hZ7LMj5bfgbbntalBR+TbdqkvQiRr7OV2T7pjzkpC++AjwW/A==
- **Shasum:** 4bbe2414b1eef2fb18e92d1c4687df38091c62e9
- **Unpacked Size:** 50,050
- **File Count:** 0
- **Created At:** 2023-04-07T02:06:07.419Z
- **Latest Published At:** 2026-05-17T18:27:39.179Z
- **Modified At:** 2026-05-17T18:27:39.296Z


## Related links

- [Media and graphics packages](https://pkg.so/media-graphics-tools/) - Matched curated package taxonomy and local package facts.
- [clawpdf](https://pkg.so/npm/clawpdf/) - Both packages work with overlapping file formats or content types. Shared terms: cli, media, pdf.
- [mozjpeg](https://pkg.so/npm/mozjpeg/) - Local package facts share a topical domain. Shared terms: cli, compress, compression, media, optimize.
- [podofo](https://pkg.so/brew/podofo/) - Both packages work with overlapping file formats or content types. Shared terms: cli, media, pdf.

## Sources

- pkg.so package database
- package-page enrichment
- package version freshness
- pkgdb category and tag curation
- package relationship graph
- cross-ecosystem install command graph