Alternatives to Squoosh
Browser tool for comparing and compressing images with different codecs. The listings below can replace it for an important use case. Each note says what changes if you switch.
The original
Squoosh
Browser tool for comparing and compressing images with different codecs.
Replacements
Listings that take over the same core job as Squoosh.
CloudConvert
An online file converter for more than 200 document, image, audio, video, archive and CAD formats.
CloudConvert converts over 200 formats including images and offers an API, but files are uploaded to a third-party server instead of staying in the browser.
Converseen
A free batch image converter and resizer for Windows, Linux, macOS and FreeBSD.
Converseen is a free, open-source desktop app for Windows, macOS and Linux that converts and resizes images in batches, without Squoosh's side-by-side codec comparison.
Similar software
Related functionality, not a direct replacement.
Photopea
Browser-based image editor that opens Photoshop, XD and Sketch files.
PhotoFlare
Simple cross-platform image editor for quick edits and batch processing.
Paint.NET
A fast Windows image editor that sits between Microsoft Paint and a full photo suite.
Upscayl
Enlarges low-resolution images with AI models running on your own GPU, in a plain drag-and-drop window.
GIMP
The long-running free image editor for photo retouching, compositing and general pixel work.
Gwenview
KDE's image viewer for browsing collections of images, with simple editing and annotation tools.
