Online Gzip Compressor - GZIP Compress

The Online Gzip Compressor is a free online tool that enables you to compress text using the Gzip algorithm. Gzip is a lossless compression method that compresses data by locating and eliminating redundant patterns. Since compressed files are smaller than their original counterparts, they may be sent over networks more quickly and occupy less storage space.

GZIP Compressor

Original size: 0 KB Compressed size: 0 KB Output

What is Gzip?

Gzip is a lossless compression algorithm that was originally developed in 1992 by Jean-loup Gailly and Mark Adler. Gzip is an open-source algorithm that is available in many operating systems and software packages, including Linux, Windows, and Apple operating systems.

What is Gzip Compress?

Gzip Compress is a process that uses the Gzip algorithm to compress files, datas. During the Gzip Compress process, the Gzip algorithm identifies and removes duplicate patterns in the file, which reduces the size of the file.

Why is compression necessary?

There are several situations where compression is helpful, including:

Reducing the size of files so they may be stored on storage devices more efficiently and be transported over networks more quickly.
Lowering the amount of storage that files use, which can reduce the cost of storage devices.

Where is Gzip compression used?

Gzip compression is used in a variety of places, including:

Web applications, to make web pages load faster.
Email, to send messages in a smaller size.
File storage systems, to store files in a smaller space.
File transfer systems, to transfer files faster over the network.

Gzip Compression Example

In the example, you can see how much of a difference it makes in size whether you use Gzip or not for the HTML code below.

Original

<!DOCTYPE html>
 <html>
  <head>
  </head>
  <body>

   <h1>This is heading 1</h1>
   <h2>This is heading 2</h2>
   <h3>This is heading 3</h3>
   <h4>This is heading 4</h4>
   <h5>This is heading 5</h5>
   <h6>This is heading 6</h6>

 </body>
</html>

Compressed

H4sIAAAAAAAAA2XPOQqAQAwF0N5TjCeQWathGrXWwsZSUVRwKbTx9v7RYBMI5IeXIvFpUeVNW5divrY1JMJTRxi74Q3Zn/pjuEOCBJWhmZdToCIv+yQkNmX4VDFVUEWqmWqoJjVMDdSQWqYWakkdUwd18Wiffedjji8+BN+tJfoAAAA=

Original size	Compressed size	Change in %
250 bytes	131 bytes	-47.59%