Best RIOT Alternatives in 2026
Updated
20 apps from image compression software ranked against RIOT on the same published basis.
- 1RIOT vs TinyPNG
- 2RIOT vs Optimole
- 3RIOT vs JPEGmini
- 4RIOT vs Fastly Image Optimizer
- 5RIOT vs Kraken.io
- 6RIOT vs Imagify
- 7RIOT vs ShortPixel Adaptive Images
- 8RIOT vs TinyJPG
- 9RIOT vs XConvert Image Compressor
- 10RIOT vs pngcrush
- 11RIOT vs Optimizilla
- 12RIOT vs Gumlet Image
- 13RIOT vs ImageOptim
- 14RIOT vs Caesium Image Compressor
- 15RIOT vs TwicPics
- 16RIOT vs ImageCompressAPI
- 18RIOT vs Thumbor
- 19RIOT vs Squoosh
- 20RIOT vs FileOptimizer
- 21RIOT vs Smush
RIOT alternatives compared
| # | App | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TinyPNG | 9.0 | Free plan | — | API |
| 2 | Optimole | 9.0 | Free plan | Free | Web |
| 3 | JPEGmini | 9.0 | Free plan | $59/mo | Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 4 | Fastly Image Optimizer | 8.9 | Free plan | $0.01/mo | API, Linux, Web |
| 5 | Kraken.io | 8.6 | Free plan | $4.17/mo | API |
| 6 | Imagify | 8.4 | Free plan | $5.99/mo | API |
| 7 | ShortPixel Adaptive Images | 8.3 | Free plan | $9.99/mo | Web |
| 8 | TinyJPG | 8.3 | Free plan | Free | API |
| 9 | XConvert Image Compressor | 8.3 | Free plan | $4.99/mo | API, Web |
| 10 | pngcrush | 8.2 | No | — | Windows, Mac, Linux |
| 11 | Optimizilla | 8.1 | Free plan | Free | Web |
| 12 | Gumlet Image | 8.1 | Free plan | Free | Web, iOS, Android |
| 13 | ImageOptim | 8.0 | No | $12/mo | API |
| 14 | Caesium Image Compressor | 8.0 | No | — | Web, Windows, Mac, Linux |
| 15 | TwicPics | 7.9 | Free plan | $19/mo | Web |
| 16 | ImageCompressAPI | 7.9 | Free plan | $1/mo | API |
| 18 | Thumbor | 7.8 | No | — | Linux |
| 19 | Squoosh | 7.8 | No | — | Web |
| 20 | FileOptimizer | 7.8 | No | — | Windows |
| 21 | Smush | 7.8 | No | — | API |
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Questions about RIOT alternatives
What is the best alternative to RIOT?
TinyPNG, number 1 in image compression software with a score of 9.0 out of 10. The others here: Optimole, JPEGmini, Fastly Image Optimizer and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to RIOT?
TinyPNG is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 13 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
How are these alternatives ranked?
Ranked on what each maker publishes: documentation depth, a free tier and the platforms it runs on.