How to compress AVIF
- 1
Add your AVIF files
Drag and drop AVIF files onto the compressor, paste them, or click to browse. You can add several at once.
- 2
Pick a level or a target
Balanced is selected and suits most files. Choose Light to stay closer to the original or Strong for the smallest file, or set a target size or a percentage to reduce by.
- 3
Compress
Click Compress. Your AVIF files are processed right in your browser, usually in seconds.
- 4
Download
Download each smaller AVIF, or everything at once as a ZIP.
What compression does to AVIF
Re-encodes AVIF (AV1) at a tuned quality.
- Light
- Near-lossless: re-encodes conservatively and keeps the full resolution.
- BalancedDefault
- The default: looks the same for most uses, and typically 40–70% smaller.
- Strong
- Smallest file: lower quality, and large images are downscaled.
Need an exact size?
Set a target size in the compressor above, or a percentage to reduce by, and each AVIF is compressed to land at or just under it. These pages preset the most common image sizes and take AVIF too:
- 20 KBCompress image to 20 KBSignatures & tiny photos
- 50 KBCompress image to 50 KBID photos & form uploads
- 100 KBCompress image to 100 KB100 KB upload limits
- 200 KBCompress image to 200 KBWeb images & listings
- 300 KBCompress image to 300 KBLarger web images
- 500 KBCompress image to 500 KBHero images & forms
AVIF · AV1 Image File Format
AVIF is a next-generation image format based on the AV1 video codec. It delivers excellent quality at very small sizes and supports HDR and transparency.
- Type
- Image
- Extension
- .avif
- MIME
- image/avif
- Best for
- high-performance websites and modern apps
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