Real Image Compressor

True JPEG Photo Compression

Free · In‑App Purchases · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.

New: live size preview, HEIC, WebP and AVIF, and Save to Photos. Now free to download, with HEIC to JPG included. Pro is a one-time purchase, no subscription. Make photos smaller without making them worse. Real Image Compressor reduces photo size, converts HEIC to JPG and removes location data, right on your iPhone and iPad. Your photos are never uploaded. KNOW THE SIZE BEFORE YOU START • Live size estimate for every quality level • Before/after slider with zoom to check every detail • See exactly how many megabytes each photo saves CONVERT TO THE RIGHT FORMAT • HEIC to JPG: share iPhone photos with any computer, app or website • HEIC: the smallest files for your photo library • WebP: fast-loading images for websites and blogs • AVIF: the newest web format (iOS 26 and later) • Original: keep each photo's format • Opens JPEG, PNG, HEIC, WebP, TIFF, AVIF and JPEG XL COMPRESS YOUR WAY • Three quality levels: High, Medium and Low • Target file size, for example 1 MB or 500 KB per photo • Resize to a longest side of 1,280 to 3,840 pixels • Presets for email, websites and best quality • Compress up to 50 photos in one go PROTECT YOUR PRIVACY • Remove location, camera details and other EXIF metadata • "Metadata only" cleans JPEG and HEIC photos without recompressing them • Everything happens on your device: no account, no tracking, no data collected FREE UP STORAGE • Save compressed photos to Photos with their original capture date • Replace the originals if you like: they move to Recently Deleted, and iOS asks first • See how much space you've saved over time RIGHT WHERE YOU NEED IT • Share sheet: compress straight from Photos, Files and other apps • Shortcuts and Siri: "Compress images with Real Image Compressor" • Made for iPhone and iPad, with Dark Mode and Dynamic Type FREE AND PRO Real Image Compressor is free to download. Your first five compressions can use every Pro setting. After that, High quality, HEIC to JPG and metadata removal stay free, with no time limit and no ads. Pro is a one-time purchase, not a subscription: all quality levels, target size, resizing, HEIC, WebP and AVIF output, and replacing originals. Family Sharing is supported. Already bought Real Image Compressor before it became free? Pro is unlocked for you automatically.

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The biggest update yet: • Live preview: see the expected size for each quality level and compare before and after • New formats: HEIC, WebP and AVIF, or keep each photo's original format • Save to Photos with the original capture date, and replace the originals if you like • Shortcuts and Siri actions • Redesigned for iPhone and iPad, now in 45 languages • Fixed: photos with IPTC data, for example from photo editing software, could fail to compress when metadata removal was on Real Image Compressor is now free to download. If you bought it before, Pro is already unlocked for you. Thank you for your support!

Version 1.2.0

The developer, Michael Welzel, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .

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    Information

    Seller
    Michael Welzel
    Size
    5.2 MB
    Category
    Utilities
    Compatibility
    Requires iOS 17.0 or later.
    • iPhone
      Requires iOS 17.0 or later.
    • iPad
      Requires iPadOS 17.0 or later.
    • Mac
      Requires macOS 14.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
    • Apple Vision
      Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
    Languages
    English and 43 more
    • English, Arabic, Bengali, Catalan, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Gujarati, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Kannada, Korean, Malay, Malayalam, Marathi, Norwegian Bokmål, Oriya, Polish, Portuguese, Punjabi, Romanian, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish, Swedish, Tamil, Telugu, Thai, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Ukrainian, Urdu, Vietnamese
    Age Rating
    4+
    In-App Purchases
    Yes
    Copyright
    © Michael Welzel
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