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ProductivityAlternative to Kraken.ioAlternative to JPEGminiAlternative to TinyPNG

Squoosh

Image compression web app that allows instant side-by-side visual comparison.

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LicenseApache-2.0
GitHub stars20.0k
Last commit1 weeks ago
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AvifGoogle Open SourceWebpWebassemblyImage CompressionTinypng Alternative
Overview

Why consider Squoosh?

Squoosh is an open-source image compression web application by Google Chrome Labs. It uses WebAssembly image codecs (MozJPEG, WebP, AVIF, OxiPNG) with interactive side-by-side visual sliders.

Guided learning

Learn Squoosh by building

Practical setup notes, real use cases, and copy-ready examples in one focused guide.

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Overview of Squoosh

Squoosh optimizes images entirely in the browser using WebAssembly codecs with zero server-side uploads, ensuring complete user privacy.

Running CLI / Server

bash
1npx @squoosh/cli --mozjpeg '{"quality":75}' image.png

Squoosh is licensed under the Apache License Version 2.0.

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Squoosh FAQs

Squoosh is listed as a Productivity tool on TiloBox. Review the overview, features, and official documentation on this page to decide whether it solves your specific workflow.

Start with the project's GitHub repository and official website for supported installation and deployment instructions. Test the setup with representative data or a small project before rolling it out more widely.

Squoosh is listed under the Apache-2.0 license. Read the complete license text and the project's notices before using, modifying, or distributing the software.

Production readiness depends on your requirements. Review maintenance activity, security practices, documentation, backup and upgrade procedures, and compatibility with your stack; then validate it in a non-production environment.

Squoosh is listed as an alternative to Kraken.io. Compare the core workflow, deployment model, integrations, and licensing against your must-have requirements before switching.