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Guides and tutorials for every feature on kinja-img.com

6 min read Developer

Upload Images via API: REST Endpoint, ShareX & Flameshot Setup

Programmatic image uploads with curl, ShareX one-click configuration, and Flameshot shell script. Full REST API guide with examples and response format.

4 min read Developer

Convert Image to Base64 for HTML, CSS & Email Embedding

Convert any image to a base64 data URI string for inline embedding in HTML, CSS, JSON, and email templates. Instant conversion in your browser, one-click copy.

5 min read Tools

Convert Images Between 10 Formats: WebP, AVIF, PNG, JPG & More

Convert images between WebP, AVIF, JPG, PNG, GIF, BMP, TIFF, ICO, SVG, and HEIC. 27 conversion pairs available, all free and browser-based.

5 min read Developer

oEmbed for Images: Auto-Embed in Discord, Slack & WordPress

kinja-img.com supports the oEmbed standard for automatic rich image previews in Discord, Slack, WordPress, Notion, and other platforms that support oEmbed discovery.

4 min read Tools

Apply Image Filters Online: Grayscale, Blur, Sepia & More

Apply real-time photo effects in your browser — grayscale, blur, sepia, brightness, contrast, saturation, hue rotation, and invert. Free with instant preview.

5 min read Tools

How to Make Screenshots Look Professional with Beautifier

Transform plain screenshots into polished visuals with gradient backgrounds, device frames, drop shadows, and rounded corners. Free, browser-based, no watermarks.

4 min read Tools

Free Meme Generator: Create Memes Online Without Watermarks

Create classic memes with top and bottom text, custom fonts, and color options. Free browser-based meme generator with no watermarks, no signup, and instant download.

5 min read Privacy

How to Remove EXIF Data from Photos Before Sharing

EXIF metadata in your photos can reveal your GPS location, device info, and timestamps. Learn how to strip it automatically when uploading to kinja-img.com.

4 min read Privacy

How to Password Protect Images Before Sharing

Add a password to any uploaded image so only people with the password can view it. No signup required — just set a password during upload.

4 min read Privacy

How to Share Self-Destructing Images with Expiring Links

Upload images that automatically delete after 1 hour, 24 hours, 7 days, or 30 days. Learn how expiring links work on kinja-img.com and when to use them.

4 min read Developer

How to Extract Colors from Any Image

Pick exact colors from any image with HEX, RGB, and HSL output. Auto-extract a 10-color palette. Click any pixel to copy color values. Browser-based and private.

5 min read Tools

How to Remove Image Backgrounds with AI

Remove backgrounds from photos using AI — choose browser mode (private, offline-capable) or server mode (higher quality). Handles hair, fur, and complex edges.

3 min read Tools

How to Rotate & Flip Images in Your Browser

Rotate images by any angle and flip horizontally or vertically. Runs entirely in your browser — images never leave your device. Free, instant, no upload needed.

5 min read Tools

How to Compress Images Without Losing Quality

Reduce image file size by 40-80% with server-side compression. Adjust quality, convert to WebP, add progressive loading. Free, no signup required.

4 min read Tools

How to Crop Images Online with Smart Gravity

Crop images to exact dimensions or social media presets with smart gravity positioning. Supports center, top, bottom, left, right focus. Free and instant.

4 min read Tools

How to Resize Images Online with URL Parameters

Resize any image by width, height, or both using URL parameters. Supports fit, fill, and scale modes with quality control. Free, no signup, no watermarks.