Best SVG Compression Tool
Up to 0% smaller than LZMA. 0 wins, 0 losses across real-world SVG files. Lossless, verified, free to try.
How PZIP Compresses SVG
SVGs are XML with repetitive path data, attribute names, and namespace declarations. PZIP's structure-aware compression handles these patterns more effectively than LZMA.
Codec: Structure-aware compressionHistory of SVG
SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics) became a W3C Recommendation in 2001. Used on 56% of websites, SVGs are XML-based vector images that scale perfectly to any resolution. Their XML structure makes them compressible beyond what generic algorithms achieve.
Compression Timeline
SVG 1.0 becomes W3C Recommendation
SVG 1.1 second edition — wide browser support
SVG adopted by 50%+ of websites
PZIP XML-aware Brotli achieves 11.1% savings vs LZMA
Real-World Benchmark Results
Every file tested with LZMA-9 (maximum compression) as baseline. Round-trip correctness verified on every file.
| File | Size | PZIP vs LZMA | Result | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02_schematic.svg | 81.8 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| 06_refining.svg | 22.8 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| 1.3.6.svg | 34.5 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| 14_earthmoon.svg | 60.1 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| 2.6.4.svg | 484.2 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| 2.7.5.svg | 20.0 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| 3_5.svg | 1.5 MB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| ANSIC_Landscape.svg | 45.8 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| ANSID_Portrait.svg | 53.1 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| Arch_B_Landscape.svg | 54.9 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| Arch_Material_Multi.svg | 27.6 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| Arch_Panel_Clone.svg | 26.9 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| Assembly_SimulationGroup.svg | 82.5 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| B_handwritten_cursive.svg | 136.9 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| CAM_Area_Workplane.svg | 23.3 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| CAM_OpCopy.svg | 25.5 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| CAM_Shape.svg | 21.9 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| Draft_PathLinkArray.svg | 31.3 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| Mesh_EvaluateSolid.svg | 39.0 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| Robot_Simulate.svg | 23.0 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| Thumbnails_themes.svg | 582.4 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| TreeRCU-callback-registry.svg | 23.0 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| abaplint-datamodel.svg | 313.0 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| agritech-system.svg | 142.9 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| allura-regular-font.svg | 234.2 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| amanith-gamebkg1.svg | 113.9 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| amanith-gamebkg2.svg | 56.0 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| amanith-gamebkg3.svg | 204.7 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| amanith-gamebkg4.svg | 343.4 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| amazed-path.svg | 115.7 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| apeirora-framework.svg | 252.3 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| apeswap-ape.svg | 69.5 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| apeswap-cla.svg | 97.1 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| apeswap-ichibnb.svg | 146.9 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| apeswap-ranker.svg | 69.5 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| article_01_figure_19.svg | 346.7 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| authenticity_ex2_4.svg | 123.1 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| benyon-fe.svg | 192.3 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| bioicons-tree-map.svg | 134.3 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| braid-ui-preview.svg | 298.0 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| brocode-tech475.svg | 255.7 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| carbon-pixn-gameking.svg | 54.7 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| chatbot-capil.svg | 268.4 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| chatman-roadmap.svg | 65.1 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| complex_large_01.svg | 276.7 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| complex_large_02.svg | 276.4 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| cotan-sankey.svg | 116.2 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| covidtracker-regions.svg | 81.8 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| cryptapi-banner.svg | 130.6 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| dashicons-font.svg | 79.9 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| dataplotter-quad.svg | 154.3 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| demohouse-map.svg | 88.2 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| devicon-firefox.svg | 37.2 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| devicon-linux.svg | 189.4 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| devicon-travis.svg | 32.0 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| devicon-xcode.svg | 20.9 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| devxconf-diversity.svg | 151.6 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| dot-build-demo.svg | 48.6 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| dotfiles-whatsapp.svg | 98.4 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| dovesoft-firstbox6.svg | 168.7 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| dsi-delta-tables.svg | 154.8 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| financial-3.svg | 63.4 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| financial-6.svg | 109.6 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| flag-es.svg | 79.1 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| flag-hr.svg | 30.0 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| flag-mx.svg | 82.8 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| flag-rs.svg | 177.4 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| flag1x1-es.svg | 80.2 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| flag1x1-mx.svg | 78.3 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| flaticon-font.svg | 54.5 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| font-matrix-thumb.svg | 74.8 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| freerdp-x11.svg | 58.9 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| genai-startup.svg | 324.1 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| gilbarbara-safari.svg | 68.7 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| gpcrev-tree.svg | 118.3 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| hf-qa-labels.svg | 157.3 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| https03.drawio.svg | 1.2 MB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| https06.drawio.svg | 627.1 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| icomoon-font.svg | 59.7 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| imgtoics-banner.svg | 91.4 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| immfe-maps.svg | 177.9 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| insania-ser4.svg | 208.2 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| istio-auth-overview.svg | 137.6 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| ithowifi-arch2.svg | 157.9 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| jetstart-1.svg | 114.5 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| kazimir-logo.svg | 114.1 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| knot-diagram.svg | 98.5 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| kolorowanka-jesien.svg | 308.1 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| lato-regular-font.svg | 276.6 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| lithology-10000.svg | 47.0 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| logo-spring.svg | 106.4 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| logo2-jenkins-1.svg | 23.0 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| magicgash-bg.svg | 64.7 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| meatwad-14.svg | 179.2 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| mice-explorable.svg | 139.8 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| midnight-android.svg | 123.1 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| msparp-controls.svg | 102.0 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| museo100-font.svg | 196.0 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| nail-marik-bg12.svg | 189.6 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| neurorobotics-fig2.svg | 199.1 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| opendocs-clock.svg | 61.5 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| openstreetcam-stop.svg | 74.4 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| openstreetcam-yield.svg | 119.6 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| opensuse-kuis.svg | 238.9 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| orangeswap-logo.svg | 52.3 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| pcd-move-schema.svg | 119.3 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| pharos-get-started.svg | 28.1 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| plattform-skilifte.svg | 61.5 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| preferences-part_design.svg | 21.2 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| productly-logo.svg | 50.1 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| przewodnik-hclust.svg | 140.5 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| pulsar-corner-bg.svg | 36.1 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| ramadhannezz-logo.svg | 326.0 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| rational--linear-sans.svg | 22.3 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| rstudioconf-line-na.svg | 109.5 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| rstudioconf-vis-ets.svg | 159.5 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| saas-paas-diagram.svg | 63.5 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| scifi-order.svg | 131.0 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| shapes-ics-11.svg | 84.6 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| smartparker-amico.svg | 214.1 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| sparc-fig2.svg | 75.5 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| spectre-velocity.svg | 70.4 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| sportsecon-regression.svg | 158.6 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| storyblok-icons.svg | 289.2 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| streamline-font.svg | 267.9 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| stucki02.svg | 98.9 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| supermarket-machine.svg | 304.8 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| svg-logos-gwm2.svg | 329.7 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| t3d-trace.svg | 91.8 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| technical_challenges_for_typography_in_ar_vr_1.svg | 21.3 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| telegram-themes.svg | 63.5 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| tempus-logo.svg | 123.5 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| thumbnail_old.svg | 27.8 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| titans-logo.svg | 117.4 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| towerstrap-glyphs.svg | 29.7 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| tranquera-1.svg | 22.9 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| tranquera-2.svg | 290.4 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| tranquera-3.svg | 145.8 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| tranquera-4.svg | 118.1 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| tree-item-drag.svg | 21.3 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| tree-sync-pla.svg | 28.0 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| tteokguk-recipe3.svg | 253.0 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| uix-tiger.svg | 94.5 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| vlogotron-google.svg | 99.0 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| wiki-ghostscript-tiger.svg | 67.0 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| wiki-neural-network.svg | 205.9 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| wiki-osm-logo.svg | 49.0 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| wiki-usa-orthographic.svg | 889.7 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| wiki-worldmap-low.svg | 82.8 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
| wikipedia_logo.svg | 161.6 KB | TIE | ERROR | Source |
Frequently Asked Questions
Does PZIP modify SVG content?
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No. PZIP is 100% lossless — the decompressed SVG is byte-identical to the original. No paths removed, no precision reduced.
PZIP vs Other Compressors for SVG
| Feature | PZIP | LZMA / xz | gzip | zstd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type-Aware | Yes | No | No | No |
| Lossless | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Never-Worse Guarantee | Yes | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Best SVG Saving | 0% | Baseline | Worse | ~Similar |
| Round-Trip Verified | Every file | Manual | Manual | Manual |
Try PZIP on Your SVG Files
Upload any SVG file up to 30 MB. Free during beta — no signup required. See how much smaller PZIP makes it.
Baseline: LZMA-9 (maximum compression)
Competitors: gzip-9, bz2-9, brotli-11, zstd-19, PPMd 2-24
Verification: Byte-exact round-trip on every file
Guarantee: Never-worse (PZIP <= LZMA, always)
Test files: 150 real-world SVG files
Updated: 2026-02-15