PixelMod vs Photo Size Optimizer

PixelMod8.2Visit PSPhoto Size Optimizer7.0Visit

Higher score PixelMod #4 in Photo Resizing Software 8.2/10 Free plan · paid from $7/mo Free plan✓ 2 of 2 features Visit PixelMod

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PS Photo Size Optimizer #7 in Photo Resizing Software 7.0/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 2 of 2 features Visit site

• PixelMod fits best

  Web and desktop users needing modern batch tools

• Photo Size Optimizer fits best

  Free Mac batch optimization

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At a glance
Editor score	8.2	7.0
Ranking	#4 in Photo Resizing Software	#7 in Photo Resizing Software
Best for	Web and desktop users needing modern batch tools	Free Mac batch optimization
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Free
Starting price	$7/mo	Not published
Free plan	✓	✓
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Desktop	Desktop
Platforms	Web, Windows, macOS	macOS
Support	Email	Email
Built for	Solo, Small business	Solo, Small business
Features PixelMod 2/2 · Photo Size Optimizer 2/2
Batch resizing	✓	✓
Quality controls	✓	✓
Specs
Output formats	PNG, JPEG	JPG, BMP, PNG, GIF, PDF, PSD, PNT, RGB, ARW, BMPF, CUR, CRW, CR2, DCR, DNG, EPSF, EPSI, EPI, EPS, EXR, EFX, ERF, FPX, FPIX, FAX, FFF, GIFF, G3, HDR, ICNS, ICO, JP2, JFX, JFAX, JPE, JFIF, JPF, MPO, MAC, MRW, MOS, NRW, NEF, ORF, PICT, PIC, PCT, PS, PNTG, PNGF, PEF, QTIF, QTI, RAW, RAF, RW2, RWL, SR2, SRF, SRW, SGI, TRIC, TIFF, TGA, TARGA, TIF, XBM, 3FR, 8BPS
Resize methods	Dimensions	Dimensions
Maximum batch size	Not published	Not published
Supported platforms	Web_desktop	Desktop
Our review
Pros	Batch resizing with fit, crop, pad, and stretch modes Local desktop processing with unlimited desktop downloads Watermarking, optimization, touch-up, and ZIP export in one app	Batch-resizes hundreds of photos or entire folders Supports lossless and lossy optimization modes Works with more than 70 image formats
Cons	Free web plan allows 5 downloads per month Free plan limits images to 0.5 MP Priority processing is reserved for the Pro plan	Available only for macOS Resizing is based on dimensions rather than broader methods Version history in the App Store ends in 2016
Our verdict	PixelMod is an image-editing application for creators, shops, and other users who need to resize, optimize, watermark, upscale, or remove backgrounds from photos. It supports web use plus Windows and macOS desktop apps, with tools for… Read the review →	Photo Size Optimizer is a free Mac desktop application for resizing and optimizing individual images or folders. It is aimed at users preparing groups of photographs for storage, sharing, or web use, especially when reducing file sizes… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• PixelMod — where it wins

  • Batch resizing with fit, crop, pad, and stretch modes
  • Local desktop processing with unlimited desktop downloads
  • Watermarking, optimization, touch-up, and ZIP export in one app

  Where it doesn't

  • Free web plan allows 5 downloads per month
  • Free plan limits images to 0.5 MP
  • Priority processing is reserved for the Pro plan

• Photo Size Optimizer — where it wins

  • Batch-resizes hundreds of photos or entire folders
  • Supports lossless and lossy optimization modes
  • Works with more than 70 image formats

  Where it doesn't

  • Available only for macOS
  • Resizing is based on dimensions rather than broader methods
  • Version history in the App Store ends in 2016

• PixelMod8.2/10 · Free plan · paid from $7/mo

  A flexible batch resizer with local desktop processing and a useful free tier.

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• PSPhoto Size Optimizer7.0/10 · Free plan

  A free Mac batch optimizer with broad format support and dimension-based resizing.

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