PhotoShrinker

To date, the only way to prevent the terminal's memory from being full, affecting the general operation of the phone and even blocking applications such as WhatsApp was to perform systematic deletion of content such as photos, videos or applications However, there are other methods that would allow the user to scratch a few MB more of their storage capacity without losing content. The answer lies with the application PhotoShrinker, which plays with compression and image qualityto get memory without losing pictures

It has a curious function that focuses on reducing the quality of the photographs and, therefore, their size. Thus, PhotoShrinker makes intelligent use of the terminal's technical features taking social networks into accountand other platforms where many of the images end their journey. In this way, sacrifice detail and image quality directly in the terminal to reduce the space occupied by these images , taking into account that this quality is generally lost when posting the image on social networks which automatically edit the photograph to avoid taking up too much and saturate your service.

All this is done in a comfortable and very simple way for the user, who will notice the loss of quality in his gallery, where when reviewing the images they will have less resolution and details, but just as they would be seen in a post on Facebook or other social networksTo do this, all you have to do is select all those images that you want to compress. It is possible to select a finishing group, to avoid losing the quality of those most special images, or select all of them to save as much space as possible.

When confirming the action, the application performs the task automatically, cropping the selected images in size and deleting their high resolution and quality versions This process is slightly different for iPhone and users iPad, who have a trashbin where the original photographs remain for a whole month, in case they want to recover them. After finishing, the space saving is remarkable depending on the amount of compressed images. All this being possible to return to the gallery to view them, share them or do whatever you prefer with them.

You have to bear in mind that this application is useful for all those images that are not too important or that are intended to be published on social networks. However, it is advisable to save and avoid reducing those that you want to print in physical format or that you want to keep for retouching, since the process of PhotoShrinker will complicate such actions in the future if it is compressed.

In short, a useful tool for those users who do not want to lose any of their photographs, or clean up the memory of their terminal by transferring them to some space, be it a hard drive or the cloud. All this allowing to have all your images with relative quality and freeing up space for more photographs. The good thing is that PhotoShrinker is free and is developed for both Android as for iOSIt can be downloaded via Google Play and App Store Account with in-app purchases to remove and the limitation of compressing only up to 500 photos at a time.