How Do I Optimize My Photos for the Web for Free?
There are several high-quality FREE web-based software tools for optimizing photo sizes for web pages. Please note that this may have changed, so I recommend doing some updated research on your own. Here are a few of the most popular options:
TinyPNG:
This is a simple and effective tool for compressing PNG and JPEG images. You just need to drag and drop your files onto the webpage and it will do the compression for you.
Compress JPEG:
This tool offers an easy-to-use interface for compressing and optimizing JPEG images.
Kraken.io:
This service offers a free web interface where you can optimize JPEG, PNG, and GIF files.
ImageOptim:
While primarily a desktop application for Mac, ImageOptim also provides an online API, which allows you to compress images on the web.
Compressor.io:
This online tool supports JPEG, PNG, GIF, and SVG format for image compression without loss of quality.
Optimizilla:
This is another tool that supports JPEG and PNG images. It allows you to upload up to 20 images at a time and adjust the compression level for each.
Remember, the goal of using these tools is to reduce the file size of your images as much as possible without significantly degrading the image quality. This helps to improve page load times and overall user experience on your website.