MiCompress for VS Code

Compress images, PDFs, video, audio, documents & archives without leaving your editor. Powered by micompress.com.

Right‑click any supported file → Compress with MiCompress. The file is optimized by the MiCompress engine and written back next to the original — no local tools to install.

Features

Right‑click to compress in the Explorer, or run “Compress with MiCompress” from the Command Palette / editor tab.
Batch: select several files and compress them all at once.
Presets: lossless, recommended, extreme.
Flexible output: write a -min copy, overwrite in place, or pick a location.
Optional max‑width downscaling for images.

Usage

Right‑click an image / PDF / video / doc in the Explorer.
Choose Compress with MiCompress.
A name-min.ext appears next to it — see the size saved in the notification.

Settings

Setting	Default	Description
`micompress.preset`	`recommended`	`lossless` · `recommended` · `extreme`
`micompress.outputMode`	`suffix`	`suffix` (`-min`) · `overwrite` · `ask`
`micompress.maxWidth`	`0`	Resize images to a max width (0 = off)
`micompress.apiBase`	`https://micompress.com`	API base URL
`micompress.token`	`""`	Optional token for higher size limits

Supported formats

Image (jpg, png, webp, gif, tiff, avif, svg, heic, psd, raw…), PDF & Office docs (pdf, docx, xlsx, pptx…), video (mp4, mov, mkv, webm…), audio (mp3, wav, flac…), archives (zip, 7z, tar, gz). Full list: https://micompress.com/all-tools

Privacy

Files are uploaded over HTTPS to micompress.com for compression and streamed back. Anonymous use is supported within per‑type size limits; set micompress.token for larger files.

Requirements

VS Code 1.85+.

License

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MiCompress — Image, PDF & Media Compressor

MiCompress