# Logstash compressed data

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash-compressed-data/368614>\
**Category:** Logstash\
**Created:** [October 10, 2024, 9:36am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash-compressed-data/368614 "2024-10-10T09:36:45Z")\
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**Post date:** [October 10, 2024, 9:36am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash-compressed-data/368614/1 "2024-10-10T09:36:45Z")

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Hi Sir,

I have used the HTTP input plugin and the OpenSearch output plugin. I am receiving compressed data from the app to the HTTP input. Can I send the compressed data directly to OpenSearch, or should I handle decompression in the filter part?