--- title: "zippic (@zippic) | Hashnode" description: "Indie dev building ZipPic — 18 free media tools that run 100% in your browser. Read the latest articles by zippic on Hashnode." url: "https://hashnode.com/@zippic" --- @zippic # zippic @zippic · Joined October 2026 Indie dev building ZipPic — 18 free media tools that run 100% in your browser. [Website](https://zippic.app/) ### [Compressez vos images sans jamais les envoyer sur un serveur](https://zippicapp.hashnode.dev/compressez-vos-images-sans-jamais-les-envoyer-sur-un-serveur?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Vous connaissez le réflexe : pour compresser une photo, on l'envoie sur un site en ligne, on attend, puis on télécharge le résultat. Le problème, c'est que la photo quitte votre ordinateur. Pour une p 2 min read · [zippicapp.hashnode.dev](https://zippicapp.hashnode.dev/compressez-vos-images-sans-jamais-les-envoyer-sur-un-serveur?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Nov 4](https://hashnode.com/posts/compressez-vos-images-sans-jamais-les-envoyer-sur-un-serveur/6aeb51f282aedbdd0d4dd876) ### [I Stopped Uploading Client Photos to Online Tools. Here's What I Use Instead.](https://zippicapp.hashnode.dev/i-stopped-uploading-client-photos-to-online-tools-here-s-what-i-use-instead?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) If you handle client photos — real estate shoots, product photos, headshots, unreleased designs — every "free" online compressor asks you to do something you probably shouldn't: upload someone else's 2 min read · [zippicapp.hashnode.dev](https://zippicapp.hashnode.dev/i-stopped-uploading-client-photos-to-online-tools-here-s-what-i-use-instead?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Oct 21](https://hashnode.com/posts/i-stopped-uploading-client-photos-to-online-tools-here-s-what-i-use-instead/6ad93ec16211a13322e8f38c) ### [ZipPic vs Squoosh: The Three Jobs Squoosh Can't Do](https://zippicapp.hashnode.dev/zippic-vs-squoosh-the-three-jobs-squoosh-can-t-do?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Squoosh is a genuinely good tool. If you want to squeeze one hero image and compare AVIF against WebP against MozJPEG with a side-by-side preview and fine-grained codec settings, it's still one of the 4 min read · [zippicapp.hashnode.dev](https://zippicapp.hashnode.dev/zippic-vs-squoosh-the-three-jobs-squoosh-can-t-do?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Oct 20](https://hashnode.com/posts/zippic-vs-squoosh-the-three-jobs-squoosh-can-t-do/6ad77404a22dae02e105175d) ### [Your PNG Screenshots Are 5x Bigger Than They Need to Be](https://zippicapp.hashnode.dev/your-png-screenshots-are-5x-bigger-than-they-need-to-be?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) I published a tutorial last month with 14 screenshots. After it went live, I checked the page weight out of curiosity: 38MB. Thirty-eight megabytes — for a page that is mostly text. Every screenshot w 3 min read · [zippicapp.hashnode.dev](https://zippicapp.hashnode.dev/your-png-screenshots-are-5x-bigger-than-they-need-to-be?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Oct 19](https://hashnode.com/posts/your-png-screenshots-are-5x-bigger-than-they-need-to-be/6ad58f641f24b080a81df812) ### [That 50MB PDF You're Trying to Email? It Could Be 3MB.](https://zippicapp.hashnode.dev/that-50mb-pdf-you-re-trying-to-email-it-could-be-3mb?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Last week I tried to send a scanned contract over email. 47MB. Gmail's attachment limit is 25MB. The client's upload portal capped at 10MB. I ended up splitting it into five parts like it was 2004. Th 3 min read · [zippicapp.hashnode.dev](https://zippicapp.hashnode.dev/that-50mb-pdf-you-re-trying-to-email-it-could-be-3mb?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Oct 18](https://hashnode.com/posts/that-50mb-pdf-you-re-trying-to-email-it-could-be-3mb/6ad489845e3168f50fd3cac1)