diff --git a/api/repo_api.py b/api/repo_api.py
index 64fa5fc..9f6cb7c 100644
--- a/api/repo_api.py
+++ b/api/repo_api.py
@@ -2208,6 +2208,24 @@ def rename_image():
 # -----------------------------------------------------------
 
 
+def git_compact_repository_task(repo, job_id):
+    journal.send("Running function 'git_compact_repository_task'...", PRIORITY=journal.LOG_INFO, SYSLOG_IDENTIFIER="ogrepo-api_DEBUG")
+
+    git_repo_path = os.path.join(REPOSITORIES_BASE_PATH, repo + ".git")
+    git_repo = git.Repo(git_repo_path)
+    git_repo.git.config('--global', '--add', 'safe.directory', git_repo_path)
+
+    git_repo.git.gc()
+
+    data = {
+        'job_id': job_id,
+        'success': True
+    }
+
+    journal.send(f"Calling function 'recall_ogcore' (JOB_ID: {job_id}, SUCCESS: True)", PRIORITY=journal.LOG_INFO, SYSLOG_IDENTIFIER="ogrepo-api_DEBUG")
+    recall_ogcore(data)
+
+
 @app.route("/ogrepository/v1/git/repositories", methods=['GET'])
 def git_list_repositories():
     """
@@ -2310,7 +2328,22 @@ def git_backup_repository(repo):
 
 @app.route("/ogrepository/v1/git/repositories/<string:repo>/compact", methods=['POST'])
 def git_compact_repository(repo):
-    return jsonify({"error" : "Not implemented"}), 500
+    journal.send("Running endpoint 'Compactar repositorio Git'...", PRIORITY=journal.LOG_INFO, SYSLOG_IDENTIFIER="ogrepo-api_DEBUG")
+
+    if not os.path.isdir(REPOSITORIES_BASE_PATH):
+        journal.send(f"Can't list repositories. Repository storage at {REPOSITORIES_BASE_PATH} not found", PRIORITY=journal.LOG_ERROR, SYSLOG_IDENTIFIER="ogrepo-api_DEBUG")
+        return jsonify({"error": "Repository storage not found, git functionality may not be installed."}), 500
+
+
+    job_id = f"GitGC_{''.join(random.choice('0123456789abcdef') for char in range(8))}"
+    threading.Thread(target=git_compact_repository_task, args=(repo, job_id,)).start()
+
+    return jsonify({
+        "success": True,
+        "output": "Compacting...",
+        "job_id": job_id
+    }), 200
+
 
 @app.route("/ogrepository/v1/git/repositories/<string:repo>/branches", methods=['GET'])
 def git_get_branches(repo):