Lighten
Compress photos and videos on your iPhone
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Details
- External ID
- 1275036
- Source
- PH
- Company
- —
- Product
- Lighten
- Website domain
- producthunt.com
- Launched
- Oct. 10, 2026
- Cohort
- —
- Upvotes
- 1
- Upvotes percentile
- 0.33
- Tags
- iOS, Photography
Description
Get photos and videos ready to send, right on your iPhone. Lighten keeps originals, lets you choose size and format, and offers manual cropping plus a synchronized before/after comparison. Start with free daily exports. A one-time Pro purchase adds batch processing, more saved rules and no daily export limit.
Enrichment
- Niche
- creative art and tattoo tools
- Vertical
- Horizontal
- Function
- Workflow automation
- Audience
- B2C
- AI stance
- Not AI
- Project type
- Commercial product
- Normalized one-liner
- media compression for iphone
- Manually corrected
- False
Could you build this?
Yes A standard iOS utility application leveraging native AVFoundation and CoreImage APIs to re-encode and compress media on-device.
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one — 647 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #257 of 648 (itself plus its competitors, highest first — normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 346 days after the earliest competitor.
- Breezecut · ph · 2026-10-10 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.57
- Pastel Pop · ph · 2026-09-26 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.56
- Thumbs · ph · 2026-10-07 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.55
- FileKit · ph · 2026-10-11 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.55
- CrispSize · ph · 2026-10-13 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.53
- Raza Photos · ph · 2026-09-10 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.51
- Instant Photo Album · ph · 2026-09-14 · 8 upvotes · similarity 0.51
- LivePhotoLab · ph · 2026-09-13 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.50
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