# Is ShortPixel better than Smush?

Is ShortPixel better than Smush?

##### Post Metadata
- Posted at: about 4 years ago
- Author title: Pinned by G2 as a common question



## Comments
### Comment 1

Well, at the time I was looking, at least, my website hosting blocked Smush because it was resource intensive. ShortPixel offloaded the work to their own servers and returned you only the optimized image. No site chug ;)

##### Comment Metadata
- Posted at: about 4 years ago
- Author title: Director of Digital Marketing




## Related Product
[ShortPixel](https://www.g2.com/products/shortpixel/reviews)

## Related Category
[Image Optimization](https://www.g2.com/categories/image-optimization)

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