Apache Mod Deflate Config Generator

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Apache Mod Deflate Config Generator

Used to generate an Apache .htaccess or httpd.conf snippet for enabling Gzip compression via mod_deflate.

About Apache Mod Deflate Config Generator

Apache Mod Deflate Config Generator is used to generate an Apache .htaccess or httpd.conf snippet for enabling Gzip compression via mod_deflate. It outputs the AddOutputFilterByType and DeflateCompressionLevel directives for your chosen MIME types. Always exclude already-compressed file types (images, videos, ZIP) from deflate — compressing them wastes CPU with no size benefit. Apache Mod Deflate Config Generator runs free in your browser at abovetool.com — no signup required.

How to use

  1. Paste text or upload files depending on the tool.
  2. Click the primary action to minify, gzip, zip, estimate, or generate config.
  3. Copy or download results — processing stays in your browser.

Features

  • Text minify, gzip probes, ZIP create/inspect/extract
  • Ratio and bandwidth estimates with local CompressionStream
  • Config sketches for nginx, Apache, Express, Vite, and more
  • Dedicated gzip/CSS/font/PWA tools keep their own UIs

Frequently asked questions

What does Apache Mod Deflate Config Generator do?

Apache Mod Deflate Config Generator is used to generate an Apache .htaccess or httpd.conf snippet for enabling Gzip compression via mod_deflate.

How does Apache Mod Deflate Config Generator work?

It outputs the AddOutputFilterByType and DeflateCompressionLevel directives for your chosen MIME types.

Any tips for using this tool?

Always exclude already-compressed file types (images, videos, ZIP) from deflate — compressing them wastes CPU with no size benefit.

Is Apache Mod Deflate Config Generator free on AboveTool?

Yes. Apache Mod Deflate Config Generator is free to use on abovetool.com with no account required.

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