Compress image to 500 KB

Add a photo and it will weigh less than 500 KB. Quality and size are picked automatically.

Drop images here or pick them from your device

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Each image will weigh no more than 488 KB. Saved as JPG, which every site accepts.

How to compress to 500 KB

  1. Add photos

    JPG, PNG, iPhone HEIC or screenshots.

  2. Wait a moment

    We find the best quality that fits in 500 KB.

  3. Download

    The final size is shown next to each file.

Where 500 KB limits appear

Limits like this are common for email, blogs and listings. The converter lowers JPG quality first and only reduces pixel size if that is not enough. Other limits: 100 KB, 200 KB, 500 KB, 1 MB.

FAQ

Will the photo look blurry?

We keep the highest quality that fits the limit.

What format is the result?

JPG, accepted everywhere.