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Optimize Images Resizing

v1.4.1
by OriginalEXE · 4.6 (46 reviews)

Plugin optimizes the process of generating custom image sizes in WordPress and offers a cleanup functionality for preexisting images.

8K+ active installs Updated Nov 29, 2017 Tested to 4.7.29
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About Optimize Images Resizing

This plugin optimizes image handling in WordPress by only resizing images when they are actually needed, reducing the number of unnecessary image sizes generated. It also includes a feature to remove previously generated image sizes. This plugin improves performance and frees up hosting space.

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Changelog

1.4.1

  • Fix a 1.4.0 PHP bug.

1.4.0

  • Move plugin to the Tools menu.
  • Add support for resuming image sizes removing.
  • Declare WordPress 4.7 compatibility.

1.3.0

  • Improve the plugin UI and UX by providing a more meaningful feedback (plugin will now tell you how many images it removed exactly and show the list of files that got removed).
  • Introduce WP-CLI support (props @charlesLF).
  • Fix issues with the plugin localization support.
  • Declare WordPress 4.5 compatibility.

1.2.1

  • Declare WordPress 4.4 compatibility.

1.2.0

  • Improve performance by returning the correct response after image is resized.
  • Improve performance by returning response immediately if image size is already found.
  • Avoid removing image sizes that are added via ‘image_size_names_choose’ filter (they get generated anyway on the Media screen).

1.1.0

  • Improve the process of removing unwanted image sizes on image upload (props @bcole808)

1.0.9

  • Declare WordPress 4.3 support

1.0.8

  • Fix compatibility issue in specific scenarios

1.0.7

  • Fix issue where cleanup process would get stuck on certain images.

1.0.6

  • Fix issue where default image size would not be generated after cleanup, if a custom image size of the same dimensions is defined.

1.0.5

  • Fix issue where full image size would be duplicated when width and height are both set to 0.

1.0.4

  • Fix issue with cleaning up images from media settings screen.

1.0.3

  • Plugin no longer removes any of the default WordPress image sizes.

1.0.2

  • Fixed issue where image sizes were not listed in some places inside admin area.

1.0.1

  • Fixed issue where images would be regenerated even when not needed.

1.0.0

  • Initial version.

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