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How to Use IMGCentury For Bulk & Unlimited Image Compressions?

These days, compressing images is tedious and slaps us with many limitations. Many websites are there for compressing images, such as Tiny PNG, ILUVImg, and many more. Big corporations around the world developed them. They were outdated and provided a dull experience.

Image Compression should be fun and handy. But these giants are slapping us with Ads, Signups, Subscribes, and Daily limits. How to overcome these issues. I’m damn sure that you guys also got frustrated with these kinds of irritations with already-existing image compressors.

And so, I came up with an idea to build my Image Compressor, which should not contain the above irritations. That’s how IMGCentury is born.

IMGCentury is very easy to use, and you can have fun with image compression. It eliminates all the issues that everyone faces with the existing compressors.

How to Compress Images Online?

Using IMGCentury is easy, and you don’t need much programming or computer knowledge! Follow the steps:

  • First of all, Open IMGCentury.com in a new tab of any browser.
  • Then, You can see the “Choose Image” button inside the “Drag and Drop Box.”

Choose Image

  • You can choose the images that need to be compressed using the Choose Image button or Drag and Drop images inside the Drag and Dropbox.
  • Once you choose the image, The List of images will appear on the working box, and the compression process will be initiated.

Add Images

  • Initially, the compression value has been set to 80%, and the output quality and size of the images will be compressed up to 80% of the input size.
  • If you are satisfied with the quality of the result, you can click the Download button to download the images.
  • Or else, you can adjust the compression ratio by using the sliding bar above the working space. Once you have adjusted the compression ratio to the new setting, you don’t need to re-chosen the image. Tap the compress button near the compression ratio slider to begin the compression process.
  • Then, you can download the newly compressed images using the Download button below the compressed image.
  • Or else you can download all compressed files as one single Zip file using the “Download as Zip” button below the working space.

IMGCentury Functionality

  • If you want to remove the images, you can remove the image one by one using the Delete button in the working space. Or else you can click the Clear All button to reset all the Image compression tools.
  • That’s it. This is the effortless way of using the IMGCentury Image Compressor. Don’t forget to know about the features, pros, and cons mentioned below.

IMGCentury Features:

  1. No Uploaded- All images are compressed on the client (Browser) side.
  2. No Signup- You don’t need an account to begin compressions.
  3. No Limitations- There are no restrictions while using IMGCentury. You can perform unlimited compressions.
  4. No Ads- This tool is entirely ad-free.
  5. No subscription- You need to pay for the subscription.
  6. 3 Seconds Compression- Image compression will take 3 seconds to 1 minute.
  7. 1GB Compression- You can compress up to 1GB of images simultaneously (Real-time).
  8. Multiple Image Formats- IMGCentury supports BMP, JPG, JPEG, PNG, and WEBP image formats.

IMGCentury Pros:

  • Supports Multiple Platform (Windows, Linux & Mac)
  • The features of IMGCentury are already pros.

IMGCentury Cons:

  • No API Services
  • No Plugin Support
  • Larger files may take a maximum of up to 30 seconds for compression.

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