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Head-to-head · Batch Photo Processing Software

XnConvert vs Pixillion Image Converter

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 5 checks side by side
Higher score XnConvert #1 in Batch Photo Processing Software 9.4/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 4 of 4 features Visit XnConvert
Pixillion Image Converter #23 in Batch Photo Processing Software 7.0/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 2 of 4 features Visit NCH Software

XnConvert leads on 0 checks, Pixillion Image Converter on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreXnConvert · 9.4/10
  • Free planboth
  • Most featuresXnConvert · 4 of 4

XnConvert scores higher on our rubric for batch photo processing software: 9.4 against 7.0 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #23.

On batch automation level, XnConvert gives you Fully automated where Pixillion Image Converter offers Manual.

XnConvert is the better fit for affordable automated conversion across platforms. Pixillion Image Converter is the better fit for free cross-platform format conversion.

  • XnConvert fits best

    Affordable automated conversion across platforms

  • Pixillion Image Converter fits best

    Free cross-platform format conversion

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Side by side

Feature XnConvert 9.4/10 Visit ↗ Pixillion Image Converter 7.0/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.4 7.0
Ranking #1 in Batch Photo Processing Software #23 in Batch Photo Processing Software
Best for Affordable automated conversion across platforms Free cross-platform format conversion
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free plan + paid
Starting price €9/unit one-time Free plan
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial — —
Deployment Desktop Desktop
Platforms Windows, macOS, Linux Windows, macOS
Support Community, Docs Docs, Community
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Solo, Small business, Mid-market
Features XnConvert 4/4 · Pixillion Image Converter 2/4
RAW processing ✓ ✓
Bulk renaming ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Bulk resizing ✓ ✓
Watched folders ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Specs
Output formats JPEG, TIFF, PNG, WebP JPEG, JPG, PNG, GIF, BMP, ICO, PSD, SVG, TGA, TIFF, PPM, RAW, PGF, RAF, WMF, EMF, HEIC, PDF, DNG, CR2, AVIF, EPS, WEBP, HEIF, SVGZ, DOCX, PCX, RAS, PNM, PBM, PGM, WBMP, DIB, EMZ
Supported platforms Windows, macOS, Linux Windows, macOS
Batch automation level Fully automated Manual
Our review
Pros
  • Supports more than 500 input formats and exports to about 70 formats
  • Combines more than 80 actions for resizing, metadata, renaming, and watermarks
  • Watched folders and reusable presets support automated repeat workflows
  • Batch conversion across a broad range of image and document formats
  • RAW conversion, resizing, compression, metadata, and watermarks
  • Windows command-line automation plus folder import and drag-and-drop handling
Cons
  • Commercial company use requires a paid license
  • Exports to about 70 formats, fewer than its supported input formats
  • Desktop-focused workflows may not suit browser-first teams
  • The free version is limited to non-commercial use
  • Command-line automation is available on Windows only
  • It is desktop software for Windows and macOS rather than a broader platform set
Our verdict

XnConvert is a desktop batch image converter for processing large collections of photos and other graphics. It runs on Windows, macOS, and Linux, supporting more than 500 input formats and exports to about 70 formats. Its audience includes…

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Pixillion Image Converter is desktop software from NCH Software for converting, resizing, compressing, and preparing image files on Windows and macOS. It is aimed at people who need to process batches rather than edit files one at a time,…

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  1. XnConvertBatch Photo Processing Software 9.4Free plan
  2. Pixillion Image ConverterBatch Photo Processing Software 7.0Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • XnConvert — where it wins

    • Supports more than 500 input formats and exports to about 70 formats
    • Combines more than 80 actions for resizing, metadata, renaming, and watermarks
    • Watched folders and reusable presets support automated repeat workflows

    Where it doesn't

    • Commercial company use requires a paid license
    • Exports to about 70 formats, fewer than its supported input formats
    • Desktop-focused workflows may not suit browser-first teams

  • Pixillion Image Converter — where it wins

    • Batch conversion across a broad range of image and document formats
    • RAW conversion, resizing, compression, metadata, and watermarks
    • Windows command-line automation plus folder import and drag-and-drop handling

    Where it doesn't

    • The free version is limited to non-commercial use
    • Command-line automation is available on Windows only
    • It is desktop software for Windows and macOS rather than a broader platform set

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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