GhostPDF
Compare local PDF tools for Mac
GhostPDF is a private Mac PDF compressor for people who want more than file-size reduction. Compress locally, then sign, merge, split, protect, repair, convert to PDF/A, and extract images or vector drawings.
Why switch to GhostPDF?
GhostPDF Premium is $7.99 one time after two free successful operations, and it includes a broader set of PDF workflows in the same app.
What GhostPDF adds
Certificate signing, visible signatures, merge, split, page reordering, password protection, repair, PDF/A conversion, image extraction, and vector extraction.
Comparison at a glance
| Workflow | GhostPDF | PDF Squeezer |
|---|---|---|
| PDF compression | Yes | Yes |
| Local processing | Yes | Yes |
| Certificate PDF signing | Yes | Not the primary focus |
| Merge, split, repair, PDF/A | Included | Not the primary focus |
| Price model | $7.99 one-time Premium unlock | Paid Mac App Store app |
Comparison is based on public app descriptions and GhostPDF features. PDF Squeezer is a trademark of its respective owner. GhostPDF is independent and not affiliated with PDF Squeezer.