Compress JPG
Make JPG photos smaller by re-encoding them at a quality you choose, ideal for forms, email and websites.
How to use Compress JPG
- Add your images. Click the upload area or drag and drop up to 20 files (JPG). Nothing is uploaded; it stays on your device.
- Choose your options. Adjust the settings for Compress JPG if they are shown, or keep the defaults for a quick result.
- Run Compress JPG. Press the "Compress JPG" button and wait a moment while your image is processed.
- Download the result. Your JPG result downloads straight away. Process another file whenever you like, with no limits or sign-up.
Why use Compress JPG?
- Private by design: runs in your browser, nothing is uploaded
- Free with no sign-up and no watermark
- Fast, with no upload or download wait
- Works on phone, tablet and desktop
Common uses for Compress JPG
- Reduce a camera photo from several MB to a few hundred KB.
- Prepare passport-style photos for online applications.
- Cut page weight for faster mobile loading.
Private by design
Compress JPG runs entirely in your browser. Your image is read and processed on your own device and is never uploaded to our servers. Read our Privacy Policy for details.
Frequently asked questions
What JPG quality is best for websites?
A quality of 70 to 80 usually looks nearly identical while cutting file size dramatically.
Is Compress JPG free to use?
Yes. Compress JPG is free, needs no account and never adds a watermark to your result.
Is my image uploaded when I use Compress JPG?
No. Compress JPG works inside your browser, so your image stays on your device from start to finish.
What file types does Compress JPG accept?
Compress JPG accepts JPG and produces JPG.
Is there a file size limit for Compress JPG?
You can process files up to 50 MB each, with up to 20 files at a time.
Does Compress JPG work on my phone?
Yes. Compress JPG is fully responsive and works in the browser on Android, iPhone, tablets and desktop computers.
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