Xargaar ToolsImage CompressorConvert JPG to AVIF without uploading
AVIF is a newer image format that often gives smaller files than JPG or WebP at similar visual quality, especially for photos. The trade-offs are encoding time and support.
Where AVIF works
Current versions of Chrome, Edge, Firefox and Safari display AVIF. Older software, some email clients, social upload forms and many image editors do not. If the file has to open everywhere, use JPG.
Speed
AVIF is slow to encode. A large photo can take several seconds, and a big batch takes a while. The tool encodes in the background so the page stays usable. Smaller dimensions encode much faster.
Quality setting
AVIF holds up at lower numbers than JPG. Try 50 to 65 and compare against the original in the preview.
What it does to the file
- Re-encodes in your browser with a local AVIF encoder (libavif and AOM). Nothing is uploaded.
- Removes metadata such as GPS location.
- Re-encoding an already compressed JPG loses a little more detail. Keep the original.
Try it now
The free Image Compressor handles 25 images at a time, with no signup and no upload.
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