Compress to 1 MB
Get any photo under 1 MB
Runs in your browser. Files never leave your device.
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How to use Compress to 1 MB
- Choose or drop your images. You can add several at once.
- Adjust the settings and check the preview.
- Download the result, or every file at once as a ZIP.
About this tool
Get any photo under 1 MB while keeping as much quality as possible. The tool searches for the best quality that fits and only scales the image down if the limit can’t be met otherwise.
- Works on your device. Nothing is uploaded.
- Free, with no sign-up and no watermark.
- No limits on file count or size beyond what your device can handle.
Questions and answers
Is 1 MB 1,000 or 1,024 KB?
Both conventions are in use. The tool uses 1,000 bytes per KB by default; switch to 1,024 if a website rejects your file.
Is Compress to 1 MB free?
Yes. Every tool on ImgImage is free to use, with no sign-up, no watermark and no limit on how many files you process.
Are my files uploaded anywhere?
No. Your files are processed by your own browser and never leave your device. Nothing you open here is sent to a server.
Does it work on my phone?
Yes. It works in any modern browser on phones, tablets and computers. Large files are processed faster on a computer.