Kompressed
Compress files for sending
About
This app compresses various file types, including photos, videos, and documents, to fit specific data budgets for transmission over low-bandwidth connections. It offers flexible size setting options and ensures data integrity through verification before allowing a compression ratio.
What's New in Kompressed
1.1
September 22, 2026
Kompressed 1.1 • Link Budget picks sorted high→low bandwidth, with Cellular/Wi‑Fi options (hotspot, LTE/5G, ViaSat) • Default link is now the highest bandwidth (not a slow radio preset) • Keep audio when compressing video (AAC in the MP4), with an honest size note • Built-in presets can’t be deleted; easier clear / start over when you picked the wrong file • Map pin with MGRS or US address to set a place • Data → Imagery for GeoTIFF (and PNG/JPEG with a georef sidecar) — compress while keeping CRS when possible • Clearer handoff notes for TAK apps
MoreFAQ
What is Kompressed?
Kompressed is a utility app that compresses files like photos, videos, and documents to fit specific data budgets. It's designed to make file transmission possible even on very slow or unreliable network connections.
How does Kompressed determine file size?
You can set the desired file size in several ways: by picking a radio and transmit window, typing a plain KB amount, or setting quality and bitrate manually. The app then works backward to achieve the target size.
Does Kompressed support different file types?
Yes, Kompressed supports photos, videos, voice memos, GPS tracks, telemetry, CSV data, scanned pages, screenshots, and other file types. It aims to compress any file to fit your data budget.
Can Kompressed be used offline?
Absolutely. Kompressed runs entirely on the phone with no upload, account, server, or network calls. It functions perfectly in airplane mode, in valleys, or on boats, as compression happens locally.
How does Kompressed ensure data integrity?
Before allowing a compression ratio to be finalized, every package is decoded again and compared against the original. This verification process ensures that the compressed file is as close to the original as possible within the given constraints.
What is the price of Kompressed?
Kompressed is a paid application, priced at $1.99. This one-time purchase grants you access to its full compression capabilities.
Does Kompressed have ads?
No, Kompressed does not contain advertisements. It is a completely ad-free application, allowing for an uninterrupted user experience.
What devices does Kompressed support?
Currently, Kompressed is supported on iPhones. The app is designed to run on iOS devices, with its latest version being 1.1.
