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Comparison

Imgix vs TinyPNG

On the evidence we track, TinyPNG leads this comparison with a composite score of 70/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

Imgix full profile →TinyPNG full profile →
Machine formatsJSONMarkdownGraphQLor send Accept: application/json
Imgix62
★TinyPNG70
Score
Vioscale score
Imgix62 / 100medium · 53%
TinyPNG70 / 100low · 37%
Pricing
Free tier
Imgix✓
TinyPNG✓
Model
Imgixfreemium
TinyPNGfreemium
Price level
Imgixmid
TinyPNGlow
Starting price
Imgix$25
TinyPNG$0.00
Transparent
Imgix✓
TinyPNG✓
Integrations
Count
Imgix1
TinyPNG1
Security
Certifications
Gdpr
Imgix✓
TinyPNG–
Soc2
Imgix✓
TinyPNG–
Trust center
Market
Availability

Capabilities

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

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

What each one is

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

Imgix

Cloud-based service that automates optimization and delivery of images and videos at scale through URL parameters, featuring AI-powered transformations, format conversion, and a global content delivery network.

Independently observed

TinyPNG

Leader

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.

Imgix

from $25/moSubscriptionFree tier30-day trial

From $25/mo ($250/yr with 2-month discount). Free 30-day trial with 100 credits.

  • Starter$25/mo or $250/yr with annual discount
  • Basic$75/mo or $750/yr with annual discount
  • Midrange$150/mo or $1,500/yr with annual discount
  • Growth$300/mo or $3,000/yr with annual discount
  • Growth Plus$500/mo or $5,000/yr with annual discount
as of verify ↗

TinyPNG

Leader
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
Imgix–
TinyPNG✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Imgix✓
TinyPNG✓

Integrations

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

Imgix

1 total
  • Google Cloud Marketplace
Independently observed

TinyPNG

Leader
1 total
  • WordPress
Independently observed

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