This app will convert any file to an image format and convert back to the original file. This can be useful for image hosting services.
Publisher’s description
What is Image Encode?
Image Encode by Evan R is open-source Windows software in the media converters category. It is written in Rust.
Installation and requirements
The publisher provides Portable installers for 64-bit Windows. It runs without installation (portable).
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Open source: the code can be inspected and built by anyone
- Portable: runs without installation
Cons
- No native ARM64 build
- No update for more than a year
In short: Image Encode is an open-source media converter tool for 64-bit PCs. Updates have slowed down.
Is Image Encode safe to download?
- The file is served by github.com, the publisher’s own domain
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
686B370E03BCA31E78265B559B868E4CAADD289E049942EACDDE8C4332A5F6D1· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link has not been checked yet
- The source code is public
- ExeAtlas does not host, wrap or modify installers
Related guide: How to check a file’s SHA256 hash on Windows
Recent versions
All 1 versions ›| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9.4Latest | August 11, 2024 | — | 64-bit Portable |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id EvanR.ImageFiles -eRelated guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Publisher
- Evan R
- Category
- Media converters
- Licence
- MIT
- Price
- Free
- Source code
- github.com/EvanRaeder/image_files
- Written in
- Rust
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 64-bit
- Installer
- Portable
- Version
- 0.9.4
- Released
- August 11, 2024
- Added to the catalogue
- August 13, 2024
- Versions listed
- 1
- Website
- github.com
- winget ID
- EvanR.ImageFiles
Ratings and reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Is Image Encode free?
Yes. Image Encode is open-source software under the MIT licence.
Is Image Encode safe to download?
The download comes from github.com, which belongs to the publisher; ExeAtlas does not host or change the file. Compare its SHA256 hash with the one shown here, or open the VirusTotal report for that hash.
How do I install Image Encode with winget?
Open PowerShell or Windows Terminal and run the winget command shown on this page. winget downloads the official installer and checks its SHA256 hash before running it.
Does Image Encode run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
There is no ARM64 build; Windows 11 on Arm can run the 64-bit version through emulation.
Can I use Image Encode without administrator rights?
Yes, it is portable: unpack and run it.
What are alternatives to Image Encode?
HandBrake, Pandoc, scrcpy, File Converter and IrfanView. The alternatives page compares them.
