Cradle
The facts below are what the maker publishes about Cradle, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From Cradle's own pricing page, checked 12 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Free | Free | Free forever |
The facts
Each one read from Cradle's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Audience
- The site says more than 1,000 designers use Cradle to speed up their workflow.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Compression
- Cradle says it can compress files by up to 90%.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Download
- The site offers a download for Mac.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Formats
- Cradle converts PNG, JPEG, WebP, and HEIC files.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Local processing
- The site describes Cradle as 100% local and says no data is shared.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Pricing
- The site says Cradle is free forever and has no subscription.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Product
- Cradle is a desktop app for converting and compressing images, built for Mac.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Supported formats
- PNG,JPEG,WebP,HEICchecked 24 Sep 2026
The company
- Company
- The site footer identifies the company as Visual Binary Ltd.checked 12 Oct 2026
Money
- Free plan
- Yeschecked 24 Sep 2026
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