TinyPNG is an online image compression tool created in the Netherlands in 2014, typically reducing file size by 50-80% through smart lossy compression, with 500 free API compressions per month - a common choice for front-end and website image optimization.
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Image and media optimization services for webmasters, covering compression, format conversion, dynamic resizing, image hosting and global delivery.
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Cloudinary, founded in 2012 in Santa Clara, United States, is a media management PaaS offering image and video upload, storage, dynamic transformation, AI optimization, and global CDN delivery, serving 6,000+ enterprise clients.
Founded in 2013 in San Francisco, imgix moves image processing to the CDN edge through 100+ URL parameters with subject-aware cropping and fine colour control, billing on master images and bandwidth rather than transformations.
Founded in 2016 in India, ImageKit.io delivers URL-parameter transformations, automatic WebP and AVIF conversion, and responsive images with a generous free allowance, a common first step for smaller teams optimising images.
Launched in 2021, Cloudflare Images handles image storage, predefined variants, and delivery, billing only on stored and delivered images on the Cloudflare network, ideal for sites already using its CDN.
ShortPixel is a WordPress image optimisation plugin from Romania supporting batch compression, WebP and AVIF conversion, and reversible original backups, with an optional CDN for cleaning up years of accumulated images.