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24 alternatives to Nano

Optimize SVG and save 80% bandwidth

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Nano launched in 2018; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1US
   Using SVG to Shrink Your PNGs▲217

   2015 · peterhrynkow.com · its alternatives →

2. 2NM
   Nano – Minify SVG with visual difference and embed fonts in SVG▲16

   2018 · vecta.io · its alternatives →

3. 3
   SVG Background Generator▲296

   Customize, scalable backgrounds and patterns for free

   2018 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   I built 48 lightweight SVG backgrounds you can copy/paste▲403

   Our backgrounds are customizable in many ways. Each background is unique and collectively these designs explore the various capabilities and attributes of SVG.

   Mar 2026 · svgbackgrounds.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   CompressImage.io▲261

   Reduce image size up to 90% in seconds, free & works offline

   2022 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   TinyPNG▲119

   Compress PNG images that preserves full alpha transparency

   2014 · its alternatives →

7. 7AT
   A tool to build real websites built exclusively in SVG▲197

   2021 · svija.love · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Pixelied SVG Editor▲152

   Free and blazing fast online SVG editor

   2023 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Webfont▲134

   Easily create and maintain custom SVG icon fonts

   2019 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    SVGs.app▲14

    AI-powered vector graphics. Turn text into stunning SVGs.

    Oct 2025 · svgs.app · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Compress for macOS▲129

    Dramatically compress JPG and PNG Images, convert PSD to JPG

    2018 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    SVG Compressor▲7

    SVG optimizer - compress Figma exports 30%+ smaller in 1s

    Jul 2026 · svgcompressor.pages.dev · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Snap.svg▲100

    JavaScript SVG library for the modern web

    2014 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Nira▲107

    Change the color scheme of an SVG in an instant

    2021 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Minimalist library to generate SVG views of scientific data▲47

    Just wanted to share with HN a simple/minimal open source Python library that generates SVG files visualizing two dimensional data and distributions, in case others find it useful or interesting. I wrote it as a fun project, mostly because I found that the standard libraries in Python generated unnecessarily large SVG files. One nice property is that I can configure the visuals through CSS, which allows me to support dark/light mode browser settings. The graphs are specified as JSON files (the repository includes a few examples). It supports scatterplots, line plots, histograms,…

    Mar 2026 · github.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    SimpleSVGs - Free Online SVG Optimizer▲9

    Optimize multiple SVG files at once

    Jan 2026 · simplesvgs.online · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Tiny Img▲12

    Online image compression/optimization web app

    2024 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Eternal▲14

    Free Bulk SVG Optimizer That Just Works

    2024 · eternal.simpleglyphs.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Micros AI▲25

    Animate your SVGs with text

    2024 · its alternatives →

20. 20FP
    Fancy PNG/JPEG/SVG optimization with trade-off charts, 100% in-browser▲24

    2018 · recompressor.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    SVG Genie▲11

    Design studio-quality vector graphics with AI.

    Nov 2025 · svggenie.com · its alternatives →

22. 22EC
    Easily create, edit and share SVG designs online with Inline▲16

    2015 · inlinehq.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    SVG Crop▲9

    Remove blank space from around any SVG instantly.

    2021 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    SVG AI▲9

    Generate SVGs from text or image with AI

    Oct 2025 · svgai.org · its alternatives →

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