Back to feed
Dev.to
Dev.to
5/12/2026
I Built Compressly Because Most Image Conversion Tools Were Honestly Frustrating

I Built Compressly Because Most Image Conversion Tools Were Honestly Frustrating

Short summary

A developer frustrated with online image conversion tools launched Compressly, a browser-based tool that runs entirely locally using WASM. It supports formats like WebP, AVIF, JPEG XL, PSD, DDS, and others without requiring server uploads. The tool prioritizes privacy, speed, and offline workflows, addressing pain points in game development and 3D asset pipelines.

  • Browser-based image conversion tool that runs locally in-browser using WASM
  • Supports 11+ formats including WebP, AVIF, JPEG XL, PSD, DDS, TGA, and others
  • Privacy-first approach with no uploads, no cloud dependency, offline-capable

Generated with AI, which can make mistakes.

Is this a good recommendation for you?

Explore more