iLoveIMG Compress Image · Image compression
Login-free compression downloads automatically and links to further edits, reducing this PNG by about 59%; processing is cloud-based with a deletion control.
US-West (California, AS2914)
2048 × 2048 · PNG · Open native file ↗
Subsequent pricing and service checks are shown separately without altering historical scores.
One run does not establish all complex scenes, untested paid maxima or long-term uptime.
Plans & historical pricing
Web single-user free, monthly, annual and enterprise quote; USD · 2026-10-20
All tools, priority support and no ads; 1–25 users selectable
4 plan / billing-period records, all listed; — means that period is not recorded.
Pricing, FAQ and removal entry were rechecked. Premium lists 2,000 AI credits, but these pages do not specify removal cost, free image count or credit refresh cycle. Unlimited document processing does not establish unlimited AI removal. FAQ says file-count/size limits block processing; prices include VAT, with region-dependent reverse-charge invoicing.
Verification has gaps; unknown prices and quotas are not inferred.
Cancellation, sources & verification record
Upgrade, downgrade or cancel in account settings; refund terms not separately verified.
Official plans and usage terms ↗ · 2026-10-20 Capture 1 ↗ · Capture 2 ↗
Current pricing and AI credits ↗ · 2026-10-20 Capture 1 ↗
Official handling of usage limits ↗ · 2026-10-20 Capture 1 ↗
Background removal entry recheck ↗ · 2026-10-20 Capture 1 ↗
Pricing recorded on the test date · 2026-10-18
$4 / month (billed annually at $48/yr; $7/mo monthly)
Generous free tier + Premium subscription (unlocks 1 GB batch tasks and ad-free workspace)
Historical context only; not current purchase guidance.
Delivery & access
- Free delivery record
- 2048 × 2048 (native resolution watermark-free PNG)
- Attached file dimensions
- 2048 × 2048 · PNG
Read directly from the attached file; this does not establish free download availability at that size.
- Watermark
- Watermark-free
- Free allowance
- Free multi-image batch compression (up to 15–30 images per task) without a strict 5 MB single-file wall
- Account requirements
- No login required for free batch compression
- Maximum specification record
- 2048×2048 (native resolution preserved, watermark-free PNG auto-download)
May include advertised capabilities; this does not establish a tested paid tier.
- Batch & API
- Supports batch drag-and-drop, Google Drive / Dropbox import, and developer REST API
- Manual refinement
- Not recorded or not verified
Tested result & sample
iLoveIMG compresses our 4.24 MB (2048×2048) anchor PNG down to 1,695.6 KB (-59.02%) in 3.4s without login and triggers an automatic download at PSNR=34.64 dB and SSIM=0.9953 (02_workspace.png, 03_download.png).
- Fixture
- anchor_compress_v1
- Recorded environment
- US-West (California, AS2914)
- Network-observed server wait
- 3.4 s
- End-to-end reference
- 5.6 s
Network wait includes round trips, queuing and polling error, not pure inference time. Local timings depend on the device; repetition counts are not standardized in legacy records.
Experience, rules & trust
- Disclosure
- Displays exact before/after KB and percentage saved immediately upon completion
- Interaction
- Zero registration gates or paywall traps; results download automatically and include a one-click server delete button.
- Entity record
- iLoveIMG / iLovePDF
- Origin
- Barcelona, Spain
- Domain history record
- 2016–Present (sister site of iLovePDF)
- Third-party tracking record
- Not recorded or not verified
- External information
- Not recorded or not verified
- Processing
- Cloud distributed image optimization cluster
- Retention statement
- Users can delete files immediately on the download screen; otherwise auto-purged within 2 hours
A recorded statement does not verify deletion or all data-processing behavior.
Verifiable audit trail & evidence
Four SHA-256-verified stages link the benchmark fixture, same-run interface screenshots, native exported artifact and archived pricing sources.
anchor_compress_v1 · Inspect fixture & file inspector →
Captures entry rules, result view and export disclosure.
Official plans and usage terms (snapshot ↗) · Current pricing and AI credits (snapshot ↗) · Official handling of usage limits (snapshot ↗) · Background removal entry recheck (snapshot ↗)
Screenshots, native output and official claims support different conclusions. Evidence grades are not product safety certifications.
Evaluation basis & full scores · Overall 91.5/100
Overall = honesty & reputation × 30% + capability × 70%. Component maxima follow this report’s rubric. List scores are rounded for display; original precision is retained here.
Scoring version 2.3.1 · Test fixture anchor_compress_v1
Honesty & reputation · 92.5/100 · 30%
| Criterion | Score | Rationale | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pricing transparency | 32.5 / 35 | Free tier supports generous multi-file batch uploads without login or tight 5 MB per-file walls; after clicking 'Compress IMAGES', it displays 'Images are now 59% smaller!' and automatically triggers download (01_landing.png, 02_workspace.png, 03_download.png). | Evidence A → |
| Interaction restraint | 27.5 / 30 | Zero registration gates or paywall traps; results download automatically and include a one-click server delete button. | Evidence A → |
| Background & reputation | 19 / 20 | Operated by the Barcelona-based iLovePDF / iLoveIMG team with ISO/IEC 27001 certification. | Evidence A → |
| Engineering & privacy | 13.5 / 15 | HTTPS encrypted upload with an explicit trash button on the download screen to immediately wipe files from servers (auto-deleted within 2 hours). | Evidence A → |
Capability · 91/100 · 70%
| Criterion | Score | Rationale | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Task quality | 58 / 65 | Reduces the 4,137.9 KB 2048×2048 PNG to 1,695.6 KB (-59.02%, 2.44× ratio) while maintaining native PNG format, PSNR = 34.64 dB, and SSIM = 0.9953 (56.5/65) | Evidence A → |
| Deliverable specifications | 20 / 20 | Exports a watermark-free 2048×2048 PNG without login and supports larger single files than 5 MB-capped tools (19.5/20) | Evidence A → |
| Processing speed | 13 / 15 | Completes cloud compression in ~3.4s and automatically triggers browser download (13.5/15) | Evidence A → |
Legacy scores may include advertised maximum capabilities. Read tested output separately from paid capabilities. Records without matching tiers and scope are not ranked together.
Revisions & corrections
- 2026-10-18
Initial cloud batch PNG compression benchmark on Mode A anchor (anchor_compress_v1).