pingo is an experimental lossless and lossy image optimizer (PNG, JPEG, WebP, APNG) designed to be used for web context
Publisher’s description
What is Pingo?
Pingo is a free system utilitie program for Windows from Cedric Louvrier.
Installation and requirements
Official installers exist for 64-bit as Portable. It runs without installation (portable).
Updates and version history
The current version is 1.27.3, released on June 21, 2026. 2 versions are listed since September 19, 2025, each with links to its own installer files.
Popularity and file types
The Chocolatey package has been downloaded 6,638 times. Similar programs include AutoHotkey, Bazel and osquery.
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Free to use
- Portable: runs without installation
Cons
- No native ARM64 build
- The official download link did not answer at the last check
In short: Pingo is a free system utilitie tool for 64-bit PCs.
Is Pingo safe to download?
- The file is served by css-ig.net, the publisher’s own domain
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
C1DA2896F38B3003300640B8F320EBA7FCBAAD428BB12041A9EED5E1D84DE0D4· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link did not answer when we last checked it (October 22, 2026)
- ExeAtlas does not host, wrap or modify installers
Related guide: How to check a file’s SHA256 hash on Windows
Recent versions
All 2 versions ›| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.27.3Latest | June 21, 2026 | — | 64-bit ZIP |
| 1.25.1 | September 19, 2025 | — | 64-bit ZIP |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id CedricLouvrier.Pingo -echoco install pingo -yRelated guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Publisher
- Cedric Louvrier
- Category
- System utilities
- Licence
- Freeware
- Price
- Free
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 64-bit
- Installer
- Portable
- Version
- 1.27.3
- Released
- June 21, 2026
- Added to the catalogue
- October 10, 2025
- Versions listed
- 2
- Chocolatey downloads
- 6,638
- Website
- css-ig.net
- winget ID
- CedricLouvrier.Pingo
- Chocolatey package
- pingo
Ratings and reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Is Pingo free?
Yes. Pingo is free to use.
Is Pingo safe to download?
The download comes from css-ig.net, 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 Pingo 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 Pingo run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
There is no ARM64 build; Windows 11 on Arm can run the 64-bit version through emulation.
Where can I download an older version of Pingo?
The versions page lists all 2 versions with links to their official installer files, back to September 19, 2025.
Can I use Pingo without administrator rights?
Yes, it is portable: unpack and run it.
What are alternatives to Pingo?
AutoHotkey, Bazel, osquery, LocalSend and Simplenote. The alternatives page compares them.
