SVG Optimizer

Clean and minify SVG code. Remove comments, metadata, empty groups, whitespace, and unnecessary attributes. See size savings instantly.

Optimization Options

Remove comments Remove metadata Collapse whitespace Remove empty groups Remove default attrs Remove editor data Remove doctype Remove XML declaration

Input SVG

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Optimized SVG

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Optimized Size

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Preview

SVG preview will appear here after optimization

About SVG Optimizer

SVG files exported from design tools like Illustrator, Figma, or Inkscape often contain a lot of unnecessary data — editor metadata, comments, redundant attributes, and excessive whitespace. This tool removes all of that to produce clean, minimal SVG code.

What Gets Removed

Comments —  · Metadata — <metadata>, <desc>, <title> · Editor namespaces — Inkscape, Illustrator, Sketch attributes · Default attributes — values that are already the default · Empty groups — <g></g> elements with no content

Frequently Asked Questions

No. This tool only removes metadata and redundant attributes that have no visual effect. The visual output of the SVG remains identical. The preview lets you verify this before downloading.

Savings vary widely. Simple icons exported from Figma or Illustrator may see 20–40% reduction. Complex illustrations with lots of metadata from Inkscape can see 50–70% reduction. The whitespace collapse alone is often worth 15–25%.

Yes — smaller SVGs reduce page load time and bandwidth. This is especially important for SVG icons used throughout a site. Always test the optimized SVG visually before deploying to confirm it looks correct.

No. All optimization is done entirely in your browser using JavaScript string manipulation and regex. Your SVG code never leaves your device.