What Tablif read on PixelShrink's site
PixelShrink describes itself as: “Free Image Compressor: Local & Private | PixelShrink”
- Price model: free tier
- Free tier: Free forever
- Stage: Live, no waitlist
- How it differs: “Most online compressors send your image to a server to process it. PixelShrink uses the browser's File API and Canvas instead.”
What it is
Calls itself “image compressor”.
- Calls itself: image compressor
“PixelShrink is a free online image compressor that runs entirely in your browser.”
Where it puts itself
Rules out “account”, “ads” and “analytics” and 3 more.
- Says it will not: account · ads · analytics · +3
“Most online compressors send your image to a server to process it. PixelShrink uses the browser's File API and Canvas instead.”
“No upload, no server, no account, no analytics, no ads.”
What it costs
A free tier, free forever. No monthly or yearly plan. No one-time option.
- One-time: no
- Monthly: no
- Yearly: no
- Free plan: free forever
“No ads, no accounts, no tracking, and no paid tier.”
“PixelShrink is a free online image compressor that runs entirely in your browser.”
“Free forever”
How it runs
A web app. Runs locally and works offline. Open source.
- Kind: web
- Runs where: on the device, offline
- Open source: yes
“PixelShrink compresses JPEG, PNG, WebP and GIF entirely on your device.”
“PixelShrink is a free online image compressor that runs entirely in your browser.”
What it works with
Names Canvas, File API and 5 more on its pages.
- Names: Canvas · File API · GIF · +4
“PixelShrink uses the browser's File API and Canvas instead.”
“JPEG, PNG, WebP and GIF”
What it offers as proof
Live, no waitlist. Publishes docs.
“No accounts, no tracking, no file limits.”
“Guide -> https://compress-image.uk/guide.html”
Sources
Tablif read these pages, last on 3 Nov 2026. Everything above is what the product says about itself; Tablif does not verify every claim.
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