Convertio vs Photopus

Convertio is a browser-based file conversion service that handles more than 300 formats and more than 25,600 conversion types. It offers tools for audio, video, images, documents, archives, presentations, fonts, and ebooks, along with OCR for scanned documents and images. Conversions run in the cloud, and most conversion types offer advanced settings; video options can include quality, aspect ratio, codec, rotation, and flipping. OCR can create editable Word, PDF, Excel, and text outputs, with up to 10 pages available before signup. Files can be selected from Google Drive, Dropbox, a URL, or a computer. Convertio says input and temporary files are deleted immediately after conversion and output files after 24 hours, with earlier manual deletion available. It supports batch conversion and offers a Conversion API and Chrome extension. Platforms listed include web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android, and API. A free plan is available. Monthly plans range from $11.99 a month for Lite to $54 a month for Custom; annual-billing options range from 6.99 USD to $32.42 a month.

Photopus is Windows software for batch photo editing, including conversion, resizing, renaming, watermarking, transformation, and touch-up. Its batch mode can edit hundreds of photos. The product supports more than 90 image formats, including RAW camera images, and maintains image metadata after processing. Editing tools include text and image watermarks, rotate, flip, crop, color adjustments, and effects. It can create multi-page PDF or TIFF files from multi-page images. The free edition is listed for Windows 7, 8, 10, and 11. Photopus Pro costs 19.95 USD once and includes one year of free upgrades and a 30-day money-back guarantee. The edition comparison lists PDF and multi-page PDF, PNG, RAW camera formats, and additional formats among Pro features, so format availability depends on the edition. The Pro evaluation trial expires after 9 executions. Listed requirements are a 1 GHz CPU, 1 GB RAM, and 100 MB disk space. The maker offers email support and does not regularly provide telephone support.