PIX ‑ Image Optimizer vs PixelTrim

Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 13, 2026 for PIX, Nov 8, 2026 for PixelTrim.

The short answer

  • On the Shopify App Store: PIX 3.7 from 85 reviews and PixelTrim 5.0 from 2 reviews.
  • Only PIX lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $7.99/month for PIX and $30/month for PixelTrim.
  • PIX lists 4 features PixelTrim’s listing doesn’t mention, including Auto-optimization, File upload, Quality control.

Head to head

App Store reviews

PIX: 85
PixelTrim: 2
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Pitch

Image Optimizer & page speed optimizer

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Categories
  • Image editor
  • Image editor
Languages
  • English
  • English
Launched
Nov 15, 2021
Jun 16, 2026
Built for Shopify
Not badged
Not badged
Reviews per month
2 last full month
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Detected stores
0active installs
0active installs
Most common store size
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Top countries
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Momentum

New reviews each month

Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.

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PIXPixelTrimCompleted months only
Free options
Free planFree trial
Free planFree trial
Monthly range
From $0 to $8.99/month
$30/month
Plans
FREEFree
  • · 24-hour support
  • · Images Backup
  • · Manual optimization
beginner$7.99/month
3-day free trial
  • · 10000 FREE images every month
  • · 24-hour support
  • · 30 day image backup
  • · Automatic optimizations
  • · Manual optimization
advanced$8.99/month
3-day free trial
  • · 24-hour support
  • · 30 day image backup
  • · 30000 FREE images every month
  • · Automatic optimizations
  • · Manual optimization
yearly$26.88/year
  • · 24-hour support
  • · 30 day image backup
  • · 50000 FREE images every month
  • · Automatic optimizations
  • · Manual optimization
Basic$30/month
  • · AI Alt Text Suggestions OpenAI + Claude
  • · Automatic WebP Conversion
  • · Before/After Metrics
  • · Bulk Processing
  • · Core Web Vitals (LCP, FID, CLS)
  • · Page Speed Impact Analysis
Coverage
8 of 11 features73%
7 of 11 features64%
Unique strengths
  • Auto-optimization
  • File upload
  • Quality control
  • Resizing
  • AI generation
  • Generative fill
  • SEO
Image editor
73%8/11
64%7/11
Bulk editing
100%4/4
50%2/4
Image optimization
57%4/7
71%5/7
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PIXPixelTrim11 features listed across both App Store listings

Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.

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Integrations

PIX3.7(85)PixelTrim5.0(2)
Works with also listed by another
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Messaging

PIX3.7(85)PixelTrim5.0(2)
How it sells itself

Reduce the Weight and Not the Quality SEO - image optimizer uses a smart combination of the best optimization and lossy compression algorithms to shrink JPEG, GIF and PNG images to the minimum possible size while keeping the required level of quality.

PixelTrim helps you run a smooth store without sacrificing image quality. It compresses your product images and converts them to modern WebP format, reducing the large file sizes that slow down pages. You can optimize images in bulk or one product at a time, while keeping the original quality. PixelTrim also writes clear, descriptive alt text for your images using AI, improving accessibility and search visibility.

Key points
  • With lighter images you will gain in speed, user experience and even in SEO.
  • Stop fine-tuning your images, they are now automatically optimized.
  • Reduce the weight of your images without sacrificing their quality.
  • Automatic image compression and WebP conversion while preserving quality
  • Bulk optimize all product images or fine-tune them one product at a time
  • AI-generated alt text for images to support SEO and accessibility
Screenshots
We optimize your images and accelerate your websites
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All the numbers

Every figure, side by side

A green dot marks the app ahead on a measured figure. Estimates, gaps and apps that leave no storefront trace never take the lead.

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Adoption

MeasurePIXPixelTrim
Detected storesNot publishedNot published
Net store change, 28 days0estimated0estimated
Stores added, 28 daysNot enough dataNot enough data
Big-brand shareNot enough dataNot enough data
Top store categoriesNot publishedNot published
Top store countriesNot publishedNot published

Reviews

MeasurePIXPixelTrim
App Store rating3.7 ★5.0 ★(ahead)
App Store reviews85(ahead)2
New reviews, 28 days0Not enough data
Reviewers a year or more inNot enough dataNot enough data

Pricing

MeasurePIXPixelTrim
Free planYesNot listed
Lowest paid monthly plan$7.99/month(ahead)$30/month
Longest free trial3 daysNot listed
Plans listed41

Listing

MeasurePIXPixelTrim
Shopify category rank#140in Image editor#54(ahead)in Image editor
Shopify App ChartsNot on this week’s chartsNot on this week’s charts
Built for ShopifyNoNo
LaunchedNov 15, 2021Jun 16, 2026
Languages1English1English
DeveloperImpactPixelPixelTrim

FAQ

PIX and PixelTrim: common questions

Is PIX or PixelTrim cheaper?
Only PIX lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $7.99/month for PIX and $30/month for PixelTrim. Shoplist compares base prices only between monthly plans in the same currency; usage charges and annual plans vary, so check each plan’s limits.
Which has better reviews, PIX or PixelTrim?
On the Shopify App Store: PIX 3.7 from 85 reviews and PixelTrim 5.0 from 2 reviews.
What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
PIX lists 4 the others don’t mention, such as Auto-optimization, File upload, Quality control, Resizing. PixelTrim lists 3 the others don’t mention, such as AI generation, Generative fill, SEO. A feature missing from a listing may still be supported; this compares what each App Store listing says.
Where does this comparison’s data come from?
Shoplist crawls Shopify storefronts to detect which apps each store runs, and reads each app’s Shopify App Store listing for reviews, pricing, features and integrations. Store counts are as of Oct 13, 2026 for PIX, Nov 8, 2026 for PixelTrim; estimated figures are labeled.

How Shoplist compares apps

Store counts come from Shoplist’s crawl of Shopify storefronts, which detects the apps each store runs; they are as of Oct 13, 2026 for PIX, Nov 8, 2026 for PixelTrim. Reviews, ratings, plans, features and integrations come from each app’s Shopify App Store listing. 28-day figures are labeled when estimated, and a figure that is missing or estimated never decides who leads. Read the methodology.