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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (85.3% of reviews)
Small-Business (82.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00 Per Month
No pricing available
ImageKit
Star Rating
(273)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (85.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00 Per Month
Free Trial is available
Browse all 3 pricing plansShortPixel
Star Rating
(69)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (82.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about ShortPixelSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that ImageKit excels in image optimization with a high score of 9.7 for images, while ShortPixel, although strong, scores slightly lower at 9.3. Reviewers mention that ImageKit's image transformation features are particularly robust, allowing for seamless adjustments without compromising quality.
- Reviewers mention that ImageKit's CDN agnostic feature, scoring 9.4, provides flexibility in choosing CDN providers, which is a significant advantage over ShortPixel's score of 8.7. Users on G2 appreciate this flexibility as it allows for better performance tuning based on specific needs.
- Users say that ImageKit's reporting and analytics features, with a score of 8.8, are more comprehensive compared to ShortPixel's 8.2. Reviewers highlight that ImageKit offers detailed insights into image performance, which helps in making data-driven decisions.
- G2 users report that ImageKit's ease of use is slightly better, scoring 9.4 compared to ShortPixel's 9.3. Users mention that the intuitive interface of ImageKit makes it easier for teams to adopt and utilize the software effectively.
- Reviewers mention that while both products offer good support, ImageKit's quality of support scores 9.3, which is notably higher than ShortPixel's 8.6. Users appreciate the responsiveness and helpfulness of ImageKit's support team in resolving issues quickly.
- Users on G2 report that ImageKit's no-code integration feature, scoring 8.8, is easier to implement than ShortPixel's 9.2, which may require more technical knowledge. Reviewers say that this makes ImageKit more accessible for small businesses without dedicated IT resources.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
ImageKit
Forever Free
$0.00
Per Month
Free forever with all the essential features
- 25GB Bandwidth
- 5GB Storage with complete Digital Asset Management platform
- 3 User seats
ShortPixel
No pricing availableFree Trial
ImageKit
Free Trial is available
ShortPixel
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.3
221
8.9
48
Ease of Use
9.4
227
9.3
48
Ease of Setup
9.3
166
9.1
19
Ease of Admin
9.3
114
9.1
18
Quality of Support
9.2
165
8.6
33
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.2
105
9.3
14
Product Direction (% positive)
9.4
207
9.2
43
Features by Category
Interface and Performance
9.0
90
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
85
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
80
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
82
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
61
Not enough data
Asset Management
9.2
93
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
79
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
92
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
67
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
62
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
64
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Media Types
8.3
58
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
47
Not enough data
9.6
95
|
Verified
Not enough data
Administration
8.8
67
Not enough data
8.8
67
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
74
Not enough data
8.7
57
Not enough data
8.6
57
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Digital Asset Management
7.5
8
Not enough data
Content
9.3
54
Not enough data
8.9
54
Not enough data
8.3
54
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Content Delivery Network (CDN)
6.3
5
Not enough data
Security
9.2
54
Not enough data
8.3
49
Not enough data
Management
8.9
52
Not enough data
8.4
51
Not enough data
8.0
51
Not enough data
Integration
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.0
49
Not enough data
API Features
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Security and Compliance
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
Technical Features
8.5
100
9.2
20
8.5
98
8.2
20
Optimization Features
8.4
85
8.8
19
8.8
92
8.9
20
Content Delivery Network (CDN) Type
8.8
89
8.7
14
9.2
95
8.7
14
8.7
85
8.5
14
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
ImageKit and ShortPixel are categorized as Image Optimization
Unique Categories
ImageKit is categorized as Video Platform as a Service (VPaaS), Digital Asset Management, and Content Delivery Network (CDN)
ShortPixel has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
ImageKit
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
ShortPixel
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Computer Software
14.0%
Information Technology and Services
9.4%
Retail
6.4%
Internet
5.3%
Marketing and Advertising
4.9%
Other
60.0%
Marketing and Advertising
35.3%
Information Technology and Services
8.8%
Computer Software
4.4%
Writing and Editing
2.9%
Real Estate
2.9%
Other
45.6%
Discussions
How do I decrease Bandwidth usage
1 Comment
RN
There are a few things that you should be doing. These are in line with the image-related metrics on popular tools like Google PageSpeed.
- Resize the...Read more
How can I improve my page speed using imagekit and cloudflare?
1 Comment
Official Response from ImageKit
Hello,
Thank you for considering ImageKit.
ImageKit can improve your online store's page speed by doing the following:
- Automatically Optimizes the...Read more
What is service worker and how do I add it in order to utilise the network optimisation feature?
1 Comment
RN
A service worker can be considered as a Javascript that runs in the background in a browser and can determine the user's network and intercept the requests...Read more
Can I use it on small business
3 Comments
AF
Sure, you can use ShortPixel on both small an big websites.Read more
Why did they remove webp image version
1 Comment
AF
Here's an explanation on why WebP is not free anymore
https://help.shortpixel.com/article/466-why-is-the-webp-generation-not-free-anymore
Anyway, WebP...Read more
Should I use ShortPixel?
1 Comment
EW
Yes you should. It is a reliable tool to compress images on the go and the compression is good and the output is clear. They have CDN too now that you could...Read more
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