Squoosh is Google’s open-source image compressor that, like us, runs in the browser — we use its excellent codecs. That works, but it means sending your photos to someone else’s computer.
This tool does the job inside your browser instead. Try it right above — drop a photo and see.
Squoosh vs this tool
| Squoosh | This tool | |
|---|---|---|
| Where your images are processed | In your browser | In your browser |
| Batch processing | One image at a time | Many images + ZIP download |
| Compress to an exact size (KB) | No | Yes |
| Other tools | Compression & resizing | Remove background, convert, crop, watermark, collage, privacy check |
| iPhone HEIC input | No | Yes |
Why people switch from Squoosh
- Batch-process whole folders and download a ZIP.
- Target an exact file size.
- A full toolkit in one place, with the same privacy.
To be fair
Squoosh gives experts fine-grained codec settings and side-by-side tuning that we intentionally keep simpler. Comparison based on publicly available information as of October 2026 — check Squoosh’s own site for their latest features and pricing.
How to a private Squoosh alternative
- Drop your photos above.
- Pick your settings.
- Download — nothing was uploaded.
Frequently asked questions
Is this affiliated with Squoosh?
No. Squoosh is a trademark of its owner. We’re an independent, privacy-first alternative.
Are my images uploaded to a server?
No. Everything happens inside your browser on your own device. Your images are never uploaded, stored or seen by anyone — check your browser's Network tab, or turn on airplane mode after the page loads and see that it still works.
Is it really free?
Yes. No sign-up, no watermark, no daily limits and no paid “HD” downloads.
Do downloads still contain my location?
No. Every file you download is saved without hidden metadata like GPS location, camera serial number or owner name.