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RIOT vs Squoosh: catalog facts
RIOT	Squoosh
Free Free desktop image optimizer.	Free Free to use.
Windows, macOS, Linux	Web
Batch processing uses multiple CPU cores Preview original and optimized images side by side	Side-by-side comparison makes it easy to judge quality versus file size trade-offs Runs entirely in the browser with no upload needed
The current macOS download is for Apple Silicon.	Focused narrowly on compression and format conversion, not general image editing Best suited to single images rather than batch processing
Downloadable app	Web application
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 8, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026

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