Aspose.Imaging vs XnConvert
Aspose.Imaging
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| Figure | Aspose.Imaging | XnConvert |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | Free | Free |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | Yes | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | — |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | Yes | Yes |
| Linux | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | — |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| API | Yes | — |
| Self-hosted | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 9 | 14 |
| Spec score · Image Converter Software | 9.5 (#1) | 8.5 (#10) |
| Support | Aspose lists free technical support through its forum and offers paid support options alongside documentation and knowledge-base resources. | The product page recommends the XnConvert forum as a place to interact with users and the developer. |
| What it does | Aspose.Imaging combines image manipulation APIs with browser applications for creating, loading, editing, converting and rendering images. | XnConvert is a desktop batch image converter that automates conversion, compression and editing of image collections. |
Plans
Aspose.Imaging
- Aspose.Imaging ConversionFree
- Online ConversionFree
- Aspose.Imaging API$999, paid once
- Aspose.Imaging platform license$999, paid once
- Developer Small Business (Python via .NET)$999, paid once
- Family pack$1,399, paid once
- Developer OEM (Python via .NET)$2,997, paid once
- Site Small Business (Python via .NET)$4,995, paid once
- Site OEM (Python via .NET)$13,986, paid once
XnConvert
- FreewareFree
- XnConvert private, educational and non-profit useFree
- Commercial license (100+)€6.50, paid once
- XnConvert company license — 100+ licenses€6.50, paid once
- Commercial license (50-99)€9, paid once
- XnConvert company license — 50–99 licenses€9, paid once
- Commercial license (20-49)€10.50, paid once
- XnConvert company license — 20–49 licenses€10.50, paid once
- Commercial license (10-19)€12, paid once
- XnConvert company license — 10–19 licenses€12, paid once
In their own words
Aspose.Imaging
Aspose.Imaging combines browser-based image conversion with APIs and other image-processing tools. Its Conversion app handles raster and vector images, with output formats including PDF, PSD, GIF, PNG, DICOM, JPG, SVG, APNG, BMP, TIFF, WEBP, HTML5 Canvas, EMF, and WMF. A single operation can process up to 10 files. The browser service works on any operating system with a web browser and does not require installation. The wider product family includes tools for watermarking, reverse image search, object detection, compression, resizing, cropping, rotation, merging, deskewing, and background removal. Developers can use.NET and Java APIs or cloud REST APIs; Cloud SDKs are listed for C#, Python, PHP, Java, Android, Node.js, and Ruby. Integrations include Microsoft SharePoint and JasperReports. The browser conversion app is free, while the API plan is listed at $999 as a one-time purchase. Uploaded files are removed after 24 hours, when their download links also stop working.
XnConvert
XnConvert is a batch image converter for automating edits to photo collections on Windows, macOS, and Linux. It supports more than 500 formats and exports to about 70 file formats. Its more than 80 operations include metadata editing, transformations, adjustments, filters, and effects. Users can save presets for later batches or set watched folders to apply custom edits automatically when images are added or updated. Other listed capabilities include RAW processing, bulk resizing and renaming, color management, metadata viewing, contact sheets, and side-by-side comparison. XnConvert can export to NConvert for command-line use, and its interface includes drag-and-drop. The product page lists more than 20 translations. Private, educational, and non-profit use is free; company use requires a license. A single company license is listed at €15 as a one-time purchase, with per-license prices decreasing for larger quantities, down to €6.50, paid once for 100 or more licenses.