# Compression

Use the Compression node to compress and decompress files. Supports Zip and Gzip formats.

## Node parameters

- **Operation** > **Compress**:
  - **Input Binary Field(s)**: the name of the fields in the input data that contain the binary files you want to compress. To compress more than one file, use a comma-separated list.
  - **Output Format**: choose from  **Zip** and **Gzip**.
  - **File Name**: the name of the zip file you create.
  - **Put Output File in Field**: set the name of the field in the output data to contain the file.
- **Operation** > **Decompress**:
  - **Put Output File in Field**: set the name of the field in the output data to contain the file.
  - **Output Prefix**: add a prefix to the output file name.