JPEGmini
8.3#4 in image compression softwareFrom $199 a yearFree planWebAPILinuxmacOS
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What both publish
| Fact | JPEGmini | pngquant |
|---|---|---|
| Batch processing | The desktop Pro plan includes batch processing for image and video jobs. | Yes |
| Compression | The maker says JPEGmini can reduce standard JPEG photo file sizes by up to 80%, depending on resolution. | The site says conversion can reduce file sizes by as much as 70% while preserving full alpha transparency. |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Integrations | The Pro + Plugins plan lists Adobe Lightroom, Adobe Photoshop, and Capture One plugins. | The command-line tool can be integrated with shell scripts, GUIs, and server-side software. |
| Metadata controls | Yes | Yes |
| Platforms | The desktop pricing page describes a one-time purchase for Mac and Windows, while the technology page says Photo Server is a Linux command-line application. | The site lists command-line binaries for macOS, Windows, and Linux; the library page also describes iOS and macOS Xcode projects. |
JPEGmini plans
- FreeFree
- Cloud FreeFree
- Free (Desktop)Free
- Pro$59, paid once
- Pro + Plugins$89, paid once
- Pro + Automations$99, paid once
pngquant plans
- Just me$950 a year
- 2–10$950 a year
- 11–50$1,250 a year
- 51–200$2,450 a year
- 201–500$3,950 a year
- 501–1,000$9,950 a year
Pick JPEGmini if…
JPEGmini suits photographers and other users who need to compress images in batches, resize them, or optimize JPEG and HEIC files. Teams handling wedding media may also consider its Cloud galleries or locally run Photo Server.
Pick pngquant if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.