XnResize vs PhotoResize Pro

XnResize9.0Visit PPhotoResize Pro8.3Visit

Higher score XnResize #1 in Photo Resizing Software 9.0/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 2 of 2 features Visit XnSoft

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P PhotoResize Pro #2 in Photo Resizing Software 8.3/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 2 of 2 features Visit PhotoResize

• XnResize fits best

  Offline batch resizing across major desktop platforms

• PhotoResize Pro fits best

  Creative users wanting powerful batch workflows

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Side by side

Feature	XnResize 9.0/10 Visit ↗	PPhotoResize Pro 8.3/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.0	8.3
Ranking	#1 in Photo Resizing Software	#2 in Photo Resizing Software
Best for	Offline batch resizing across major desktop platforms	Creative users wanting powerful batch workflows
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Free plan + paid
Starting price	Not published	Not published
Free plan	✓	✓
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Desktop	Desktop
Platforms	Windows, macOS, Linux	Windows, macOS
Support	Community	Email
Built for	Solo, Small business	Solo, Small business, Mid-market
Features XnResize 2/2 · PhotoResize Pro 2/2
Batch resizing	✓	✓
Quality controls	✓	✓
Specs
Output formats	JPEG, TIFF, PNG, GIF, WebP, PSD, JPEG 2000, OpenEXR, camera RAW, HEIC, PDF, DNG, CR2	JPEG, HEIC, WebP, PNG, JP2, TIFF, PDF, PSD, GIF, TGA, EXR, BMP
Resize methods	Dimensions	Dimensions
Maximum batch size	Not published	Not published
Supported platforms	Web_desktop	Web_desktop
Our review
Pros	Processes files or entire folders locally without uploading images Offers dimensions, percentages, longest-side and bounding-box resizing Preserves metadata and supports extensive output format conversion	Processes hundreds or thousands of images and folders in batches Supports broad format conversion, optimization, and metadata controls Runs locally on Windows and macOS with reusable workflow presets
Cons	Commercial company use requires a paid license Desktop application rather than a web-based workflow No AI-powered image features	The Free plan resizes only one photo at a time Batch resizing requires a Premium access plan Apple pricing varies by region and Windows pricing differs by storefront
Our verdict	XnResize is a desktop utility for resizing multiple photographs at once on Windows, macOS and Linux. It suits users who need to process individual files or entire folders locally, including photographers, educators, nonprofit teams and… Read the review →	PhotoResize Pro is a desktop application for photographers, web developers, and digital asset managers working with large image collections. It combines resizing, format conversion, JPEG and PNG optimization, metadata controls, filename… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• XnResize — where it wins

  • Processes files or entire folders locally without uploading images
  • Offers dimensions, percentages, longest-side and bounding-box resizing
  • Preserves metadata and supports extensive output format conversion

  Where it doesn't

  • Commercial company use requires a paid license
  • Desktop application rather than a web-based workflow
  • No AI-powered image features

• PhotoResize Pro — where it wins

  • Processes hundreds or thousands of images and folders in batches
  • Supports broad format conversion, optimization, and metadata controls
  • Runs locally on Windows and macOS with reusable workflow presets

  Where it doesn't

  • The Free plan resizes only one photo at a time
  • Batch resizing requires a Premium access plan
  • Apple pricing varies by region and Windows pricing differs by storefront

• XnResize9.0/10 · Free plan

  A capable offline batch resizer with broad format support and detailed quality controls.

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• PPhotoResize Pro8.3/10 · Free plan

  A capable desktop batch processor for creative teams handling large image collections.

  Visit PhotoResizeFull verdict →