Does Scale Image 50% upload my file or text to Tool-You servers?

No. Scale Image 50% runs in this browser tab. Files stay on the device. Limit note: Fixed 50% scale. Interpolation and PNG/JPEG/WEBP are adjustable. JPEG/WEBP quality applies. Max 20 MB.

Should I use Resize Image instead of Scale Image 50%?

Use Scale Image 50% when you need Halve width and height. Use Resize Image when you need Resize images by width/height or lock aspect ratio—max 8000 px per side, local only. They share a category (Images) but not the same job.

What are the limits of Scale Image 50%?

Fixed 50% scale. Interpolation and PNG/JPEG/WEBP are adjustable. JPEG/WEBP quality applies. Max 20 MB. Also: Scale width and height to 50%. Choose high/medium/low smoothing or nearest neighbor, plus PNG/JPEG/WEBP. Not a custom resize. Max 20 MB.

Scale Image 50%

Halve width and height.

Scale width and height to 50%. Choose high/medium/low smoothing or nearest neighbor, plus PNG/JPEG/WEBP. Not a custom resize. Max 20 MB.

What Scale Image 50% does

Scale width and height to 50%. Choose high/medium/low smoothing or nearest neighbor, plus PNG/JPEG/WEBP. Not a custom resize. Max 20 MB.

Scale Image 50% sits in the Images group on purpose. It is not Resize Image (Resize images by width/height or lock aspect ratio—max 8000 px per side, local only.) and not Scale Image 200% (Double width and height (cap 4096).). Choose this page when you need Halve width and height. If you stretch Scale Image 50% into a neighbor’s job, the result will look wrong even though the site chrome looks the same.

How to use Scale Image 50%

Stay on this Scale Image 50% page (/scale-half-image). Do not switch to Resize Image unless you actually want Resize images by width/height or lock aspect ratio—max 8000 px per side, local only..
Add the file type Scale Image 50% accepts. Hint from the path: scale half image. Halve width and height.
Set only the options that match Scale Image 50%. Neighbor Scale Image 200% does something else (Double width and height (cap 4096).). Tool note: Scale width and height to 50%. Choose high/medium/low smoothing or nearest neighbor, plus PNG/JPEG/WEBP. Not a custom resize. Max 20 MB.
Run Scale Image 50% in this tab. Browser memory still applies: Fixed 50% scale. Interpolation and PNG/JPEG/WEBP are adjustable. JPEG/WEBP quality applies. Max 20 MB.
Download or copy the result from Scale Image 50%. If it is the wrong job, open Resize Image instead.

When not to use Scale Image 50%

Skip Scale Image 50% when a neighbor tool matches better — start with Resize Image or Scale Image 200% — or when the description already warns the job will fail. In the tool’s own words: Scale width and height to 50%. Choose high/medium/low smoothing or nearest neighbor, plus PNG/JPEG/WEBP. Not a custom resize. Max 20 MB.

Questions about Scale Image 50%

What does Scale Image 50% do that other Images pages on this site do not?: Scale width and height to 50%. Choose high/medium/low smoothing or nearest neighbor, plus PNG/JPEG/WEBP. Not a custom resize. Max 20 MB. Short version: Halve width and height.
Does Scale Image 50% upload my file or text to Tool-You servers?: No. Scale Image 50% runs in this browser tab. Files stay on the device. Limit note: Fixed 50% scale. Interpolation and PNG/JPEG/WEBP are adjustable. JPEG/WEBP quality applies. Max 20 MB.
Should I use Resize Image instead of Scale Image 50%?: Use Scale Image 50% when you need Halve width and height. Use Resize Image when you need Resize images by width/height or lock aspect ratio—max 8000 px per side, local only. They share a category (Images) but not the same job.
What are the limits of Scale Image 50%?: Fixed 50% scale. Interpolation and PNG/JPEG/WEBP are adjustable. JPEG/WEBP quality applies. Max 20 MB. Also: Scale width and height to 50%. Choose high/medium/low smoothing or nearest neighbor, plus PNG/JPEG/WEBP. Not a custom resize. Max 20 MB.