diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 036f237d..76aa9d8e 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -17,6 +17,12 @@ version = "1.0.2"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "f26201604c87b1e01bd3d98f8d5d9a8fcbb815e8cedb41ffccbeb4bf593a35fe"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "adler2"
+version = "2.0.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "512761e0bb2578dd7380c6baaa0f4ce03e84f95e960231d1dec8bf4d7d6e2627"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "ahash"
 version = "0.8.11"
@@ -154,7 +160,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "cc",
  "cfg-if",
  "libc",
- "miniz_oxide",
+ "miniz_oxide 0.7.2",
  "object",
  "rustc-demangle",
 ]
@@ -265,6 +271,15 @@ version = "2.4.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "19d374276b40fb8bbdee95aef7c7fa6b5316ec764510eb64b8dd0e2ed0d7e7f5"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "crc32fast"
+version = "1.4.2"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "a97769d94ddab943e4510d138150169a2758b5ef3eb191a9ee688de3e23ef7b3"
+dependencies = [
+ "cfg-if",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "crossbeam-queue"
 version = "0.3.11"
@@ -413,6 +428,16 @@ version = "0.4.2"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "0ce7134b9999ecaf8bcd65542e436736ef32ddca1b3e06094cb6ec5755203b80"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "flate2"
+version = "1.0.35"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "c936bfdafb507ebbf50b8074c54fa31c5be9a1e7e5f467dd659697041407d07c"
+dependencies = [
+ "crc32fast",
+ "miniz_oxide 0.8.0",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "flume"
 version = "0.11.0"
@@ -879,6 +904,15 @@ dependencies = [
  "adler",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "miniz_oxide"
+version = "0.8.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "e2d80299ef12ff69b16a84bb182e3b9df68b5a91574d3d4fa6e41b65deec4df1"
+dependencies = [
+ "adler2",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "mio"
 version = "0.8.11"
@@ -1949,6 +1983,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "axum",
  "base64",
  "bytes",
+ "flate2",
  "h2",
  "http",
  "http-body",
diff --git a/stationapi/Cargo.toml b/stationapi/Cargo.toml
index 94ad605d..4b65ea12 100644
--- a/stationapi/Cargo.toml
+++ b/stationapi/Cargo.toml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ sqlx = { version = "0.7", features = [
     "mysql",
 ] }
 tokio = { version = "1.28.0", features = ["full"] }
-tonic = "0.10.1"
+tonic = { version = "0.10.1", features = ["gzip"] }
 tonic-web = "0.10.1"
 tracing = "0.1.37"
 tracing-subscriber = "0.3.17"
diff --git a/stationapi/src/main.rs b/stationapi/src/main.rs
index 3db81e6e..c141b055 100644
--- a/stationapi/src/main.rs
+++ b/stationapi/src/main.rs
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ use std::{
     env::{self, VarError},
     net::{AddrParseError, SocketAddr},
 };
+use tonic::codec::CompressionEncoding;
 use tonic::transport::Server;
 use tonic_health::server::HealthReporter;
 use tracing::{info, warn};
@@ -72,7 +73,9 @@ async fn run() -> std::result::Result<(), anyhow::Error> {
 
     let my_api = MyApi { query_use_case };
 
-    let svc = StationApiServer::new(my_api);
+    let svc = StationApiServer::new(my_api)
+        .send_compressed(CompressionEncoding::Gzip)
+        .accept_compressed(CompressionEncoding::Gzip);
 
     info!("StationAPI Server listening on {}", addr);