MozJPEG Alternatives

MozJPEG is described as 'Reduces file sizes of JPEG images while retaining quality and compatibility with the vast majority of the world's deployed decoders' and is an app in the development category. There are three alternatives to MozJPEG for Mac, Windows and Linux. The best MozJPEG alternative is Guetzli, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like MozJPEG are libjpeg-turbo and libjpeg.

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  1. Guetzli

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    Guetzli is a JPEG encoder that aims to improve the web experience through highly optimized image compression that still yields great image quality. The encoder requires substantially more time than libjpeg but the results have been considered much more impressive in human rated...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Example with original on the left, libjpeg in the middle and Guetzli on the right
     

    • Guetzli is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to MozJPEG.

    • Guetzli is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to MozJPEG.

    • Guetzli is Free and Open SourceMozJPEG is also Free and Open Source

  2. libjpeg-turbo

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    libjpeg-turbo is a derivative of libjpeg that uses SIMD instructions (MMX, SSE2, NEON) to accelerate baseline JPEG compression and decompression on x86, x86-64, and ARM systems. On such systems, libjpeg-turbo is generally 2-4x as fast as the unmodified version of libjpeg, all...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     

  4. libjpeg

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    libjpeg is a widely-used free software library written in C which implements JPEG decoding and encoding functions alongside various utilities for handling JPEG images.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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    Comments about libjpeg as an Alternative to MozJPEG
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    libjpeg is a library, while MozJPEG is an application. IOW, you can't use libjpeg if you aren't a software developer, while MozJPEG can be run by any computer end-user

    • libjpeg is Free and Open SourceMozJPEG is also Free and Open Source
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