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jpg.now API vs PhotoCompressor

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jpg.now API compared with PhotoCompressor
Detailjpg.now API logo jpg.now APIPhotoCompressor logo PhotoCompressor
What it doesREST API for image conversion, compression, and transformation Compress photos in your browser, privately and free
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Pricing modelPaid Free
PricingAPI credits: 1,000 credits for $12.00 one-off or $8.40/month subscription ($0.0084 per credit); 5,000 credits for $60.00 one-off or $42.00/month ($0.0084 per credit); 25,000 credits for $300.00 one-off or $210.00/month ($0.0084 per credit); 100,000 credits for $1200.00 one-off or $840.00/month ($0.0 Not given
Key features
  • POST /api/v1/convert endpoint to submit files for conversion
  • GET /api/v1/jobs/{job_id} to poll job status
  • GET /download/{job_id} to download converted files
  • Supports over 100 image formats including JPG, PNG, WebP, PDF, HEIC, AVIF, GIF, TIFF, ICO, SVG
  • Asynchronous processing for large files
  • API key authentication via X-Api-Key header
  • Quality slider for compression control
  • Target file size mode
  • Batch compression support
  • Multiple format support including AVIF
  • Drag and drop upload
  • Paste from clipboard
  • Image resizing by width and height
  • Automatic EXIF and GPS metadata removal
  • Offline compression after first load
  • Before and after comparison slider
What makes it different
  • No SDK installation required, just REST endpoints and an API key
  • Most conversions finish in under a second
  • Over 100 supported formats including RAW camera files, PDFs, and vectors
  • Premium and Premium Plus subscribers get unlimited API access at no credit cost
  • No overage charges; over-quota requests refused instead of billed
  • Completely private with no file uploads
  • Works offline after first visit
  • WebAssembly encoders for faster in-browser compression
  • Automatic metadata stripping for privacy
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)71 no change since last check7 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)235
Citation Flow (Majestic)4015
Referring domains (Majestic)2355

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