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Compress Gzip Base64

GZIP-compress any text or JSON and encode the result as Base64 — instantly in your browser. Choose compression level and output format.

Text / JSON → Gzip Base64
About this tool

The Compress Gzip Base64 tool takes any text or JSON payload, compresses it with the GZIP algorithm, and encodes the binary result as a Base64 string — ready to drop into an API request, HTTP header, or IoT platform attribute.

You can choose a compression level from 1 (fastest) to 9 (best), and toggle URL-safe output for use in query strings or JWT-style tokens that cannot contain +, /, or =.

All processing happens entirely in your browser using the pako library — nothing is ever sent to a server.

Common Use Cases
  1. 1Compressing JSON payloads before sending to IoT platforms (FIWARE, AWS IoT, Azure IoT Hub)
  2. 2Generating compact Base64 tokens for HTTP headers or query strings
  3. 3Reducing payload size for MQTT or HTTP messaging systems
  4. 4Creating Gzip Base64 test fixtures for use with the Decode Gzip Base64 tool
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