image-optimizer-cli

A PIL based image optimizer


Keywords
image, optimize, pillow, PIL, compression, compressor
License
AGPL-3.0
Install
pip install image-optimizer-cli==2022.2.19.post2

Documentation

image-optimizer-cli

A simple CLI application written in Python to optimize images. You can use it from the command line after installing it. Executable name is image-optimizer.

Installation

Run:  pip install image-optimizer-cli

Usage

  • Show help: image-optimizer -h

  • Optimize single image: image-optimizer -p /path/to/image.jpg

  • Optimize all images in a folder: image-optimizer -p /path/to/images/

  • Optimize all images in a folder recursively: image-optimizer -p /path/to/images/ -r

  • Optimize a number of images: image-optimizer -p /path/to/images/ -n 10

  • Optimize with custom quality: image-optimizer -p /path/to/images/ -q 30

Parameters

  • -h, --help: Show help.

  • -p, --path: Path to the image or folder to optimize. Defaults to the current directory if not specified.

  • -r, --recursive: Optimize all images in a folder recursively. Defaults to False if not specified.

  • -n, --number: Optimize a number of images. Defaults to all images in the folder if not specified.

  • -q, --quality: Optimize with custom quality. Defaults to 80 if not specified.

Important notes

  • BACKUP YOUR IMAGES BEFORE OPTIMIZING! All images will be overwritten with optimized versions.

  • This is a simple CLI application. It is not meant to be a full-featured image optimizer.

  • Relative and absolute paths are supported.

  • The quality parameter is a value between 0 and 100.

  • The number parameter is a positive integer. And is not required.