Comparison

Fastly Image Optimizer vs TinyPNG

No leader: the top candidate Fastly Image Optimizer has only 0.28 confidence (low), below the 0.35 needed to declare a winner. The attribute-by-attribute breakdown below, with a source and date on every value, is the honest way to compare them.

Machine formatsJSONMarkdownGraphQLor send Accept: application/json
Fastly Image Optimizer74
TinyPNG70
Score
Vioscale score
Fastly Image Optimizer74 / 100low · 28%
TinyPNG70 / 100low · 37%
Pricing
Free tier
Fastly Image Optimizer
TinyPNG
Model
Fastly Image Optimizerfreemium
TinyPNGfreemium
Price level
Fastly Image Optimizerlow
TinyPNGlow
Starting price
Fastly Image Optimizer
TinyPNG$0.00
Transparent
Fastly Image Optimizer
TinyPNG
Integrations
Count
Fastly Image Optimizer
TinyPNG1
Security
Gdpr
Fastly Image Optimizer
TinyPNG
Trust center
Fastly Image Optimizerhttps://www.fastly.com/trust
TinyPNG

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for image optimization. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Capabilities
Architecture model
Fastly Image OptimizerManaged cloud API CDN
TinyPNGManaged cloud API CDN
On the fly URL parameter resizing and cropping
Fastly Image Optimizer
TinyPNG
Auto webp avif format negotiation via browser headers
Fastly Image Optimizer
TinyPNG-
AI smart crop face detection centering
Fastly Image Optimizer-
TinyPNG-
Lossless and perceptual lossy compression algorithms
Fastly Image Optimizer-
TinyPNG
Global CDN edge delivery network included
Fastly Image Optimizer
TinyPNG
Watermarking and text overlay via URL API
Fastly Image Optimizer-
TinyPNG-
Video transcoding and gif to mp4 conversion
Fastly Image Optimizer-
TinyPNG-
Svg sanitization and optimization
Fastly Image Optimizer-
TinyPNG-
Dashboard analytics for bandwidth cache hit ratio
Fastly Image Optimizer-
TinyPNG-
SOC2 type ii
Fastly Image Optimizer-
TinyPNG-
ISO 27001
Fastly Image Optimizer-
TinyPNG-
Pricing model
Fastly Image Optimizer-
TinyPNGFreemium basic

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

Fastly Image Optimizer

An edge-based image optimization service that automatically resizes, transforms, and caches images in real-time to improve page load times and user experience across different devices and browsers.

Independently observed

TinyPNG

A web-based API and CDN service that reduces image file sizes across multiple modern formats while preserving visual quality. It provides automatic compression, format conversion, resizing, and cropping capabilities to accelerate website performance.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

Fastly Image Optimizer

Usage-basedFree tier

Free tier (100,000 image requests/month) + usage-based pricing from $0.015–$0.50 per 10,000 requests

  • Free + Pay-as-you-goFree
as of verify ↗

TinyPNG

from $0.00/compressionHybridFree tier

Pay-per-compression from $0.002–$0.009 per image or prepaid bundles from $9. Free: 500 compressions/month.

  • Pay-per-compressionTiered metered pricing: $0.009 per compression (first 9,500/month), then $0.002 per compression
    • 500 free compressions per month
    • Automatic usage tracking
    • Format conversion
    • API resizing and cropping
    • Flexible scaling
  • Credit Bundle - 1,000 credits$9 one-time purchase ($0.009 per credit)
    • 1,000 prepaid credits
    • No subscription
    • Credits never expire
    • No automatic renewal
  • Credit Bundle - 2,500 credits$22 one-time purchase ($0.0088 per credit, 2% savings)
    • 2,500 prepaid credits
    • 2% volume savings
    • No subscription
    • Credits never expire
  • Credit Bundle - 5,000 credits$40 one-time purchase ($0.008 per credit, 11% savings)
    • 5,000 prepaid credits
    • 11% volume savings
    • No subscription
    • Credits never expire
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
Fastly Image Optimizer
TinyPNG
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Fastly Image Optimizer
TinyPNG

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

Fastly Image Optimizer

Not documented yet.

TinyPNG

1 total
  • WordPress
Independently observed

Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.