# Image Tools > Free image tools: compress JPG and PNG, resize images, remove backgrounds, convert formats, and strip EXIF data. Runs in your browser — no uploads. - **Category page:** https://www.toolnova.org/image-tools - **Tools:** 22 - **Price:** Free · No signup · Browser-based ## Tools in this category - [Fake Chat Generator](https://www.toolnova.org/image-tools/fake-chat) — Create realistic fake chat screenshots for WhatsApp, iMessage, Instagram, Messenger & Telegram. Add photos, emoji reactions, avatar, theme & read receipts, then download a PNG/JPG image or a scrollable animated GIF. Free, no signup. Markdown: https://www.toolnova.org/image-tools/fake-chat.md - [AI Background Remover](https://www.toolnova.org/image-tools/bg-remover) — Remove image backgrounds automatically with AI, then refine, recolor, and export. Manual eraser/restore brushes, undo/redo, 4× zoom, one-click solid-color backgrounds, a before/after slider, and transparent PNG or flattened JPG export. Free, no signup, runs 100% in your browser. Markdown: https://www.toolnova.org/image-tools/bg-remover.md - [Social Media Mockup Generator](https://www.toolnova.org/image-tools/social-to-image) — Create realistic social media post mockups for X (Twitter), Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok. Perfect for marketers, creators, and presentations. Markdown: https://www.toolnova.org/image-tools/social-to-image.md - [Image Compressor](https://www.toolnova.org/image-tools/image-compressor) — Compress images online without losing quality. Reduce JPG, PNG, and WEBP file sizes by up to 90% for faster websites — free, no upload to servers. Markdown: https://www.toolnova.org/image-tools/image-compressor.md - [Color Palette Extractor](https://www.toolnova.org/image-tools/color-extractor) — Extract the dominant color palette from any image. Get hex codes, check WCAG accessibility contrast ratios, and export Tailwind CSS variables instantly. Markdown: https://www.toolnova.org/image-tools/color-extractor.md - [Image Format Converter](https://www.toolnova.org/image-tools/image-converter) — Convert images between JPG, PNG, and WEBP formats online. Adjust quality settings and convert instantly — no upload to servers, completely free. Markdown: https://www.toolnova.org/image-tools/image-converter.md - [Image Resizer](https://www.toolnova.org/image-tools/image-resizer) — Resize images online to exact pixel dimensions. Lock aspect ratio, use social media presets, or enter custom sizes — free, works in your browser. Markdown: https://www.toolnova.org/image-tools/image-resizer.md - [Passport & Visa Photo Maker](https://www.toolnova.org/image-tools/passport-visa-photo-maker) — Create a compliant passport or visa photo at home. Crop to exact country specifications, set the background color, and export a print-ready 4×6 photo sheet — 100% in your browser, no uploads. Markdown: https://www.toolnova.org/image-tools/passport-visa-photo-maker.md - [EXIF Metadata Remover](https://www.toolnova.org/image-tools/exif-metadata-remover) — Remove hidden metadata — including GPS location, camera model, and date — from your photos before you share them. See what's inside, then download a clean copy. 100% private, no uploads. Markdown: https://www.toolnova.org/image-tools/exif-metadata-remover.md - [Favicon Generator](https://www.toolnova.org/image-tools/favicon-generator) — Free favicon generator. Turn an image or emoji into favicons in every size (16, 32, 180, 192, 512px) with rounded corners and background — download instantly, no signup. Markdown: https://www.toolnova.org/image-tools/favicon-generator.md - [Meme Generator](https://www.toolnova.org/image-tools/meme-generator) — Free meme generator. Upload any image, add top and bottom text in the classic Impact font with adjustable size and outline, and download your meme — no watermark, no signup. Markdown: https://www.toolnova.org/image-tools/meme-generator.md - [Instagram Grid Splitter](https://www.toolnova.org/image-tools/instagram-grid-splitter) — Free Instagram grid splitter. Cut one photo into 3×3, 1×3 or 2×3 tiles for a seamless Instagram feed and download every piece — no signup, runs in your browser. Markdown: https://www.toolnova.org/image-tools/instagram-grid-splitter.md - [Circle Crop](https://www.toolnova.org/image-tools/circle-crop) — Free circle crop tool. Crop any image into a perfect circle with a transparent background and optional border, then download a PNG — perfect for profile pictures, no signup. Markdown: https://www.toolnova.org/image-tools/circle-crop.md - [Image Watermark](https://www.toolnova.org/image-tools/image-watermark) — Free image watermark tool. Add a text watermark with adjustable size, opacity, colour and position, or tile it across the image, then download — no signup, runs locally. Markdown: https://www.toolnova.org/image-tools/image-watermark.md - [Image to ASCII Art](https://www.toolnova.org/image-tools/image-to-ascii) — Free image to ASCII art converter. Turn photos into text art with adjustable width, several character sets and invert, then copy or download — no signup, runs locally. Markdown: https://www.toolnova.org/image-tools/image-to-ascii.md - [Chart Maker](https://www.toolnova.org/image-tools/chart-lab) — Free online chart maker. Create bar, line, area, donut and pie charts from your own data, style the colours and size, then download as PNG or SVG. No signup, runs locally. Markdown: https://www.toolnova.org/image-tools/chart-lab.md - [Postage Stamp Maker](https://www.toolnova.org/image-tools/stamp-lab) — Free postage stamp maker. Drop a photo, pick a cutter shape, add the perforated stamp edge and a frame colour, then download a transparent PNG. No signup, runs locally. Markdown: https://www.toolnova.org/image-tools/stamp-lab.md - [Review Card Generator](https://www.toolnova.org/image-tools/review-lab) — Free review card generator. Create App Store, Google & Trustpilot review graphics and star-rating stickers, then export a transparent PNG or SVG. No signup, runs locally. Markdown: https://www.toolnova.org/image-tools/review-lab.md - [Location Tag Generator](https://www.toolnova.org/image-tools/location-lab) — Free location tag generator. Make iOS-style location pills with pin icons, six effects and three radii, then download a transparent PNG or SVG. No signup, runs locally. Markdown: https://www.toolnova.org/image-tools/location-lab.md - [Follow Popup Generator](https://www.toolnova.org/image-tools/pop-lab) — Free follow popup generator. Create follow/subscribe popups, LIVE badges, subscriber-goal bars and achievement banners, then export a transparent PNG or SVG. No signup, runs locally. Markdown: https://www.toolnova.org/image-tools/pop-lab.md - [Minecraft Nameplate Maker](https://www.toolnova.org/image-tools/mine-tag) — Free Minecraft nameplate maker with a real pixel-perfect font built in. Create in-game name tags with the 16 Minecraft colours, a rank prefix and the classic shadow, then export a transparent PNG. No signup, runs locally. Markdown: https://www.toolnova.org/image-tools/mine-tag.md - [Screenshot Studio](https://www.toolnova.org/image-tools/screenshot-studio) — Free all-in-one Screenshot Studio: beautify screenshots with gradient backgrounds & shadows, stitch screenshots, remove phone frames & status bars, annotate with arrows, numbered steps, blur, boxes and zoom loupes, and plan exact viewports. Export PNG/JPG up to 3x. Runs 100% in your browser, no watermark, no signup. Markdown: https://www.toolnova.org/image-tools/screenshot-studio.md ## FAQ ### How does the AI Background Remover work? It uses a localized neural network to identify object edges and isolate the foreground with pixel-perfect accuracy. ### Does the image compressor reduce quality? Our algorithm uses smart-lossy compression to reduce file size by up to 90% while maintaining visual fidelity for web use. ### What is Social Studio? Social Studio is a mockup engine that allows you to preview and create branded assets for X, Instagram, and YouTube platforms. ### Will removing EXIF metadata reduce my photo's visual quality? No. EXIF metadata is hidden data tags (GPS, camera model, timestamps) that are separate from the image pixels. Removing them has zero effect on visible quality. The tool re-encodes the image to strip all metadata while preserving the original resolution and color fidelity. ### Can I use the Passport Photo Maker for official government applications? The tool crops and sizes your photo to exact government specifications (US 2x2, UK/Schengen 35x45mm, etc.) with proper background colors and head-positioning guides. While it produces technically compliant images, you should always verify that your specific application authority accepts digitally-produced photos. ### How do I convert an image to a different format like WEBP to PNG? Upload your image in the Image Converter tool and select your target format (JPG, PNG, WEBP, GIF). The converter uses the Canvas API to re-encode the image client-side. For WEBP to PNG conversion, the transparency channel is preserved, making it ideal for logos and graphics. --- ToolNova — https://www.toolnova.org · See https://www.toolnova.org/llms.txt for the full directory.