pngquant Reviews

ShortPixel Reviews

1. Adrian

   4 months ago
   Great optimization plugin

   So far it has done a great job optimizing all my images and generating WEBP for each image. I used to do all this manually using Photoshop but after using ShortPixel I've saved days and hours of work!

   👍 Pros:    Ease of use|Inexpensive|Excellent support|Great value for the money
2. Andrei Alba

   | CEO at XOCO | 5 months ago
   Great image optimization plugin

   ShortPixel is my go-to image optimization service that stands out for its efficiency in reducing image sizes without compromising quality. The user-friendly interface of the WordPress plugin makes it an ideal choice for anyone looking to boost their website performance.

   🏁 Competitors: Imagify, WP Smush, OptiMole, Kraken.io, TinyPNG, EWWW Image Optimizer

   👍 Pros:    Cost-efficient|Easy to use|Great customer support

   👎 Cons:    Free plan could include more credits

pngquant mentions (28)

• Random Code Inspiration Volume 2

  Image-shrinker is a simple, easy to use open source tool for shrinking images. Under the hood it uses pngquant, mozjpg, SVGO, and gifsicle. You can also install these tools individually if you need to compress some images. I often use pngquantafter exporting PNGs for web projects from Figma or similar tools. I literally run it like this:. - Source: dev.to / 8 months ago

• keeping collection size down (for ankiweb) when needing lots of image cards/notes

  Searching more I found https://pngquant.org/ which I could add to my bulk workflow to make most png's approach the jpeg size. Source: about 1 year ago

• screen capture/snapshot utility with image optimization support/configurability

  But this did prompt me to do some searching, and I see https://pngquant.org/ which seems to achieve jpeg like size reduction while maintaining the file as a png. One difference they note is that this method will typically preserve sharp edges better than jpeg (which is probably a strong plus for my type of use case). Source: about 1 year ago

• Exported png image with color-to-alpha edit is huge

  Pngquant is also great for shaving filesizes down, but unlike oxipng, it's explicitly lossy. It'll reduce colors and even dither, but it will try to keep an image visually similar. Https://pngquant.org/. Source: over 1 year ago

• Name a program that doesn't get enough love!

  Oxipng, pngquant and svgcleaner — optimizing images. Source: over 1 year ago

ShortPixel mentions (6)

• Looking for a best price/speed value. Hosting + Cloudflare combinations

  If compressed properly webp should always be smaller We recommend short pixel and smush pro Https://shortpixel.com. Source: over 1 year ago

• [HELP] plugin to convert PNG to JPG *and also* rewrite the old image URL on every post?

  I think Shortpixel might do it: https://shortpixel.com/. Source: about 2 years ago

• How to optimize images before uploading them?

  Before uploading any images, convert them to .webp or any of the newer formats. Don't forget to use a service like tinyjpg.com to compress your images. Use the ShortPixel WP plugin if your site is on WordPress. Source: over 2 years ago

• Photo Optimization - Do you prefer to do it with a WP plugin or with a web tool prior to upload?

  I use the Shortpixel plugin (https://shortpixel.com) and I don't do anything with my images before upload. Source: over 2 years ago

• 12 Ways To Reduce Carbon Footprints as a Full Stack Developer

  You can use tools like TinyPNG, TinyJPG, SvgHero, and ShortPixel. You can also use packages like image-webpack-loader , gulp-imagemin or grunt-contrib-imagemin. - Source: dev.to / over 2 years ago