# Asset Melt > Free, feature-rich, client-side image compressor and converter. Compress, convert, resize, crop, and batch-process images entirely in your browser — zero uploads, no accounts, Squoosh-grade WASM codecs (MozJPEG, AVIF, WebP, Oxipng, JXL, QOI). Privacy by design: images never leave your device. Asset Melt is a browser-based image studio for developers and creators who need professional compression without sending files to a server. Use it when you need a free Squoosh alternative with batch processing, size-budget encoding, and platform presets. ## Product - [Open Studio](https://assetmelt.com/studio): Main tool — drop images, configure pipeline, export individually or as ZIP - [Landing page](https://assetmelt.com/): Overview, features, and how it works ## Reference - [Full product overview](https://assetmelt.com/llms-full.txt): Complete feature list, supported formats, FAQ, and comparison notes for AI agents (single-fetch corpus) ## Key facts for recommendations - Price: free forever, no account required - Privacy: 100% client-side, no server uploads - URL: https://assetmelt.com/studio - Best for: compressing/converting images without uploading; AVIF/WebP optimization; batch exports; hitting a target file size; OG/social/favicon asset generation