Comparison

JPEG XL Toolbox vs Tiny Frame Widget

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

JPEG XL Toolbox

This app converts various image formats, including ProRAW DNG, HEIF, and JPEG, to JPEG XL (JXL). It offers lossless and lossy compression options, preserves metadata and 16-bit depth, and supports batch conversions. The app also maintains HDR display effects.

Highlights
  • ProRAW DNG to JXL conversion
  • Lossless and lossy compression
  • Metadata and 16-bit depth preservation
  • HDR display effect support
  • Batch conversion
  • HEIF and JPEG to JXL conversion
Features
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This application offers various JPEG XL (JXL) functionalities. Supports: * ProRAW DNG -> DNG - Lossless compression, about 1/2 of the original size - Lossy compression, about 1/6 of the original size * ProRAW DNG -> JXL - Lossy conversion, about 1/7 of the original size * DNG -> JXL - Lossy conversion, about 1/7 of the original size * HEIF -> JXL - Lossy conversion * JPEG -> JXL - Lossless conversion Features: * Keeps the internal metadata * Preserves 16-bit depth * Preserves HDR display effects in iOS Photos App * Batch conversion capabilities === CHNAGELOG === ### version 0.3.2 * Bumps libjxl to v0.10.2 * Adjusts settings view ### version 0.3.1 * Improves processing speed significantly * Adds lossless mode for ProRAW compression * Uses 7 as the default effort ### version 0.3.0 * Adds ProRAW direct compression ### version 0.2.1 * Settings page adjustment * Some UI improvements ### version 0.2.0 * Adds Pro version purchase * Adds several ProRAW parameters in settings for Pro version * Adds decoding speed in settings * Low memory mode now allows devices with 4GB RAM to convert 48M ProRAW ### version 0.1.2 * Uses lossless encoding for JPEG automatically * Adds Modular mode support * Adds Progressive mode support * Adds Colorspace support * Keeps HDR effect when converting from ProRAW ### version 0.1.1 * Adds support for ProRAW to lossy JPEG XL conversion * Adds Batch conversion * Keeps DNG Metadata in JXL * Adds quality and effort in settings

About

Tiny Frame Widget

Features
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Keep your most special memories in your Tiny Frame. Choose from 15 handcrafted photo frames, slide your photos in, and place the widget on your Home Screen. Tap the widget to cycle through your photos. That's it. Simple by design Pick a frame — minimal, bold, gold, floral, heart-shaped, and more Add up to 4 photos per widget — tap to cycle through them Transparent frames that blend seamlessly into your wallpaper One free frame included, no account required Tiny Frame Pro Unlock every premium frame for $9.99/year. New styles added over time. Your photos stay private Photos never leave your device. No accounts, no tracking, no analytics. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stddla/ Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1DvenxCIPZW280YGid77bzVSW5ZqlSwi68V05MszVtAk/edit?usp=sharing

Screenshots

JPEG XL Toolbox3 screens
Tiny Frame Widget3 screens

Verdict

The call

JPEG XL Toolbox and Tiny Frame Widget are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. JPEG XL Toolbox sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Tiny Frame Widget sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
JPEG XL Toolbox versus Tiny Frame Widget: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJPEG XL ToolboxTiny Frame Widget
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSUIKA LTDScriptureApp

In-app purchases

1 purchases

JPEG XL Toolbox

One-time1
  • JPEG XL Toolbox Pro$4.99
1 purchases

Tiny Frame Widget

Subscriptions1
  • Tiny Frame Pro$9.991 Year

Questions

Is JPEG XL Toolbox free?
JPEG XL Toolbox is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Tiny Frame Widget free?
Tiny Frame Widget is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do JPEG XL Toolbox or Tiny Frame Widget have ads?
Neither JPEG XL Toolbox nor Tiny Frame Widget shows ads.

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