Squoosh

Free

Compress images in the browser

Best for one image, visible quality trade-off

Toolora score94/100

Our own editorial score, not public reviews.

Strengths

  • Local image compress
  • WebP, AVIF, and JPEG

Skip if

you need to crush a hundred files with the default

Squoosh is Google’s in-browser compressor. Drop a photo, compare codecs, and download a smaller file without sending it to a random server.

Key features

  • Local image compress
  • WebP, AVIF, and JPEG
  • Side-by-side compare
  • No upload required

Why it is on Toolora

We list Squoosh for people who need one image, visible quality trade-off. Skip it if you need to crush a hundred files with the default. It shows up when you need to make a png or jpeg small enough to email or ship on the web, or merge, split, or compress a pdf without a desktop suite, or change a file into a format something else will accept, or make a small or low-quality picture bigger and cleaner.

Closest alternatives on Toolora: TinyPNG, iLovePDF, Photopea.

The pick when you need to…

Squoosh head to head

Batch defaults. Less tweaking.

The heavy file is a PDF, not a photo.

Crop or flatten before you compress.

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