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Each product is scored independently per task edge; switch tasks below while keeping shared products selected| Task edge | JPEG-Optimizer | Aiseesoft | Switch / compare |
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| Background removal | Not tested in topic | 84/100 2048 × 2048 · PNG | Compare in task topic → |
| Image compression | 95/100 2048 × 2048 · PNG | 87/100 2048 × 2048 · PNG | Active task |
| Image upscaling | Not tested in topic | 83/100 1024 × 1024 · PNG | Compare in task topic → |
| Object removal | Not tested in topic | 72/100 2048 × 2048 · PNG | Compare in task topic → |
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Browse this task →| Criterion | JPEG-Optimizer (Browser-Local PNG/JPEG/GIF Compressor) Image compression 95/100 Seven-aspect task score Free login-free on-device processing supports target sizes, retaining full-size PNG with about 62% reduction in this run; display ads occupy the sidebar. Tested export 2048 × 2048 · PNG Historical test · 2026-10-19 | Aiseesoft Free Image Compressor Online Image compression 87/100 Seven-aspect task score No-login 2048×2048 watermark-free PNG export for files under 5 MB with 40-image batching and a 78.39% size reduction, though processing takes 11.68s. Tested export 2048 × 2048 · PNG Historical test · 2026-10-23 |
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| Pricing & rules | ||
| Pricing plans | JPEG-Optimizer in-browser bulk image compressor and resizer · 2026-10-21 Plan · source date Monthly / one-time Annual bill / period Quota & limits Completely Free Web2026-10-21 ↗ Free Free Free Completely free without login; up to 20 images at once processed locally in the browser for JPEG/PNG/GIF. 1 plan / billing-period records, all listed; — means that period is not recorded. The official page states "Completely Free. 20 images at once." and "Files are NEVER sent to the server, and all processing is handled via your own browser," supporting JPEG/PNG/GIF quality, max KB size, and max dimension settings. Cancellation, sources & verification recordCompletely free in-browser tool with no accounts or paid subscriptions. JPEG-Optimizer official page and privacy notice ↗ · 2026-10-21 Capture 1 ↗ | This web background remover; excludes desktop software and stock subscriptions · 2026-10-20 Plan · source date Monthly / one-time Annual bill / period Quota & limits Free web tool2026-10-20 ↗ Free Free Free Officially described as fully free; no paid tier listed No published count or maximum output size; this does not establish unlimited HD 1 plan / billing-period records, all listed; — means that period is not recorded. No published count or maximum output size; this does not establish unlimited HD Cancellation, sources & verification recordCancellation and refund terms follow official checkout and help policies. Official plans and usage terms ↗ · 2026-10-20 Capture 1 ↗ |
| Free & trial allowance on the test date | 100% free with up to 20 images per batch and one-click ZIP download | Free batch compression up to 40 images at a time, max 5 MB per image |
| Cancellation & refunds | Completely free in-browser tool with no accounts or paid subscriptions. | Cancellation and refund terms follow official checkout and help policies. |
| Disclosure of costs & limits | Free batch quota and browser-local privacy guarantee are disclosed upfront above the fold | Clearly discloses "Up to 40 images, max 5MB each" inside the upload box before upload |
| Task quality | ||
| Measured fixture results | File reduction: 61.76% · Output size: 1582.4 KB | File reduction: 78.39% · Output size: 894.2 KB |
| Fixture findings | Local processing reduced this fixture by about 62%; other formats and images need separate tests. | Shrinks the 4.14 MB standard PNG by 78.39% to 894.2 KB in native PNG format at 31.12 dB PSNR and 0.9896 SSIM. |
| Original historical observation | Despite its legacy 'JPEG-Optimizer' name, the tool fully supports client-side PNG, JPEG, and GIF compression. It shrinks our 4.14 MB anchor PNG by 61.76% to 1.55 MB locally in 1.4s with PSNR=39.35 dB and SSIM=0.9984 (02_workspace.png, 03_download.png). | Aiseesoft Free Image Compressor shrinks the 4.24 MB (2048×2048) anchor PNG down to 894.2 KB (-78.39%, 4.63× ratio) without login, preserving native PNG dimensions at PSNR=31.12 dB and SSIM=0.9896. |
| Suitable uses · historical assessment | Privacy-conscious users who strictly prohibit cloud uploads and need fast 20-image batch PNG/JPEG compression in the browser | Users looking for high-ratio (-78%) no-login PNG compression on files under 5 MB without creating an account |
| Result & output evidence | ||
| Delivery capabilities | ||
| Recorded export specifications | 2048 × 2048 · PNG · No watermark in test | 2048 × 2048 · PNG · No watermark in test |
| Historical specification note · not an official maximum | 2048×2048 (native resolution watermark-free PNG direct export) | 2048×2048 (native PNG format preserved, no-login watermark-free export) |
| Watermark observation | Watermark-free | Watermark-free |
| Batch & API | Supports 20-image batch local compression and ZIP archive export; no external API | Supports up to 40 images in batch with one-click Download All |
| Recorded free-tier dimensions | 2048 × 2048 | 2048 × 2048 |
| Attached file dimensions | 2048 × 2048 · PNG | 2048 × 2048 · PNG |
| Speed & reliability | ||
| Timing observation | Recorded local processing time: 1.4s · End-to-end reference: 1.4s | Network-observed server wait: 11.68s · End-to-end reference: 11.68s |
| Date & fixture | 2026-10-19 · anchor_compress_v1 · US-West (California, AS2914) | 2026-10-23 · anchor_compress_v1 · US-West (California, AS2914) |
| Repeated tests & reliability | No standardized repetition count, success rate or variability range is recorded. | No standardized repetition count, success rate or variability range is recorded. |
| Interaction experience | ||
| Account requirements | No login in this test | No login in this test |
| Sign-in methods | No login required (no account system on site) | Completely guest-accessible; no login or registration required |
| Manual adjustment | Not verified | Not verified |
| Interaction observations | One-click quality slider, target max KB, and dimension controls without login; exports directly via a browser blob: URL with only standard sidebar display ads. | Zero registration walls or popups; displays a clean inline progress bar ("4.04 MB → 894.19 KB -78%") with direct Download and Download All buttons, alongside a single text link for its desktop video app. |
| Background & reputation | ||
| Service lifecycle notice | Not verified | Not verified |
| Operator | JPEG-Optimizer (jpeg-optimizer.com) | Aiseesoft Studio |
| Recorded origin | Independent Web Utility | Hong Kong / Shenzhen, China |
| Domain history record | 2010–Present (16-year established domain) | 2008–Present |
| Background & reputation assessment | Long-running web image optimization utility (jpeg-optimizer.com) operating since 2010, modernized with a pure client-side browser processing pipeline. | Operated by Aiseesoft Studio (established multimedia and document utility vendor since 2008). |
| External reputation record | Not verified | Not verified |
| Engineering & privacy | ||
| Processing location | On-device processing | Uploaded for cloud processing |
| Third-party tracking record | Not verified | No third-party services listed in this record; this is not proof that none exist. |
| Engineering & privacy assessment | Explicitly promises and verified via network inspection: 'Privacy: Files are NEVER sent to the server, and all processing is handled via your own browser.' 100% client-side zero-upload execution. | Direct HTTPS multipart POST to image-api.aiseesoft.com/imageCompress with CDN delivery via istorage-cloud.com; no account required. |
| Retention statement | This flow runs locally; post-close deletion not independently verified | Explicit retention period unconfirmed; inspect policy record |
| Evaluation basis | ||
| Pricing transparency | 33.5 / 35 Clearly states 'Completely Free. 20 images at once.' on the landing page (01_landing.png) with zero paywalls, zero sign-up gates, and zero hidden limits; importing our 4.14 MB anchor PNG immediately generates a free local Download link and ZIP batch archive button (02_workspace.png, 03_download.png). | 31 / 35 Landing page explicitly states "100% Free — Up to 40 images, max 5MB each" right inside the upload dropzone (01_landing.png); the 4.04 MB anchor PNG is compressed and downloaded without login or paywall prompts (02_result.png, 03_download.png). |
| Interaction restraint | 27.5 / 30 One-click quality slider, target max KB, and dimension controls without login; exports directly via a browser blob: URL with only standard sidebar display ads. | 26 / 30 Zero registration walls or popups; displays a clean inline progress bar ("4.04 MB → 894.19 KB -78%") with direct Download and Download All buttons, alongside a single text link for its desktop video app. |
| Background & reputation | 18 / 20 Long-running web image optimization utility (jpeg-optimizer.com) operating since 2010, modernized with a pure client-side browser processing pipeline. | 16.5 / 20 Operated by Aiseesoft Studio (established multimedia and document utility vendor since 2008). |
| Engineering & privacy | 15 / 15 Explicitly promises and verified via network inspection: 'Privacy: Files are NEVER sent to the server, and all processing is handled via your own browser.' 100% client-side zero-upload execution. | 12.5 / 15 Direct HTTPS multipart POST to image-api.aiseesoft.com/imageCompress with CDN delivery via istorage-cloud.com; no account required. |
| Task quality | 61.2 / 65 Preserves native 2048×2048 PNG format at default 80% quality while shrinking 4,137.9 KB down to 1,582.4 KB (61.76% reduction, 2.61× ratio) with PSNR = 39.35 dB and SSIM = 0.9984 (61.2/65) | 57.5 / 65 Aggressively compresses the 4,237,170-byte (4,137.9 KB) 2048×2048 PNG down to 915,651 bytes (894.2 KB, -78.39%, 4.63× ratio) while keeping native 2048×2048 PNG format, achieving PSNR = 31.12 dB and SSIM = 0.9896 (57.5/65) |
| Deliverable specifications | 20 / 20 100% preserves 2048×2048 pixel dimensions and native PNG format without watermarks or login (20.0/20) | 19 / 20 Exports a full 2048×2048 watermark-free PNG without login, though single files are capped at 5 MB (19.0/20) |
| Processing speed | 13.8 / 15 100% local browser computation (0s network upload), completing 4.14 MB PNG compression in ~1.4s (13.8/15) | 10.5 / 15 Single-sample XHR timing (image-api.aiseesoft.com/imageCompress): 11.68s combined upload and server compression (10.5/15) |
