FastStone Image Viewer vs Imagify

FastStone Image Viewer

Description: FastStone Image Viewer is a free, lightweight image viewing and organizing program. It has an intuitive interface and supports a wide range of image formats like JPEG, GIF, PNG, BMP as well as raw formats from major DSLRs. Useful features include batch editing tools, screen capture, color schemes, and the ability to view images in full screen slideshows.

Type: software

Imagify

Description: Imagify is an image optimization plugin for WordPress that compresses images and improves page speeds. It automatically optimizes new images uploaded to the media library and can also optimize existing images.

Type: software

FastStone Image Viewer Features

• Supports all major image formats (JPEG, TIFF, PNG, GIF, BMP, PCX, TGA, WMF, ICO, etc)
• Powerful image viewing features (zooming, panning, rotating, scrolling, drag-and-drop, etc)
• Many image processing tools (resize, crop, color adjustments, add text/watermark, etc)
• Batch conversion tools for converting images between formats, resizing, renaming, etc
• Screen capture tool
• Slideshow function
• Basic image editing (brightness, contrast, saturation, etc)
• Support for RAW files
• Thumbnail preview pane
• EXIF and IPTC metadata viewer

Imagify Features

• Lossless image optimization
• Automatic optimization of new images
• Bulk optimization of existing images
• Lazy loading of images
• WebP image conversion
• Optimization levels from ultra-fast to ultra-optimized
• CDN integration
• Image backup before optimization
• Multisite network support