About PixSqueeze
PixSqueeze is a set of small, fast image tools: compress, convert, resize and crop — the four jobs almost everyone needs eventually, usually in a hurry, usually because an upload form just said no.
The one design decision that matters
Everything here runs inside your browser. When you drop a photo on any tool on this site, your own device decodes it, processes it and re-encodes it using the browser's built-in image engine. There is no upload step, no server-side queue, no copy of your file existing anywhere but your machine.
That single decision is why the site behaves the way it does:
- It's fast — a 5 MB photo compresses in about a second, because the only thing moving is bytes in your device's memory, not bytes across the internet.
- It's private by construction — ID scans, signatures, medical images and personal photos are never transmitted, so there is nothing for a server to log, cache, leak or "delete after 24 hours".
- It needs no account — there is nothing to sign up for, because there is no service holding your files.
How the site stays free
The tools are free without limits, supported by unobtrusive display advertising on the pages — never inserted above the tools, never as pop-ups. Analytics are anonymous and cookie-free page counts, not tracking profiles.
Get in touch
Found a bug, hit a file that won't process, or want a tool we don't have yet? Email us via the contact page — reports of real-world files that misbehave are the most useful feedback there is.