Show HN: Kompressr – One Step CDN which optimizes all your files
Kompressr is a one-step CDN service designed to simplify file optimization for websites and applications, automatically handling images and other file types with minimal setup. It offers two integration paths: rewriting existing asset URLs through its CDN or uploading files directly via API. The service optimizes files in the background, serves cached versions when available, and supports a wide range of formats on paid plans. Aimed at reducing engineering overhead, Kompressr is especially targeted at teams that struggled with complex optimization pipelines in the past.
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In my previous organization, we went from a monolith to multiple FE & BE repos & then wanted Image Optimization, which took more than a year for us to get it right & even then it was not fully done for old images!!At first it looks like "we just need image optimization." Then the scope grows:- existing site assets need a CDN path - uploads need storage and permanent URLsI saw the pain & the thought of Kompressr was born. Kompressr is my attempt to make that pipeline boring & make things just work!There are two live paths:1. Prepend a project CDN URL to assets you already host: https://cdn.kompressr.com/PROJECT_ID/https://example.com/hero.jpg 2.
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