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The most efficient image format available.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>Key Features<\/h4>\n\n<p>\u2705 <strong>Automatic Conversion<\/strong> - Convert images on upload automatically\n\u2705 <strong>Bulk Optimization<\/strong> - Optimize your entire media library with one click\n\u2705 <strong>Multiple Formats<\/strong> - Support for WebP, AVIF, or both\n\u2705 <strong>Multiple Methods<\/strong> - GD Library, ImageMagick, and CLI tools support\n\u2705 <strong>Browser Detection<\/strong> - Serve the right format to each visitor\n\u2705 <strong>Quality Control<\/strong> - Adjustable quality settings (1-100%)\n\u2705 <strong>Keep Originals<\/strong> - Your original images are always safe\n\u2705 <strong>Lazy Loading<\/strong> - Built-in native lazy loading support\n\u2705 <strong>CDN Compatible<\/strong> - Works with Cloudflare, BunnyCDN, AWS CloudFront\n\u2705 <strong>Server Config<\/strong> - Auto-generate .htaccess\/Nginx rules\n\u2705 <strong>Statistics Dashboard<\/strong> - Track your savings and conversions\n\u2705 <strong>Detailed Logs<\/strong> - Complete conversion history with export\n\u2705 <strong>WP-CLI Support<\/strong> - Command line tools for developers\n\u2705 <strong>REST API<\/strong> - Full API access for automation\n\u2705 <strong>Multisite Ready<\/strong> - Network-wide support\n\u2705 <strong>Clean Uninstall<\/strong> - Remove all data when uninstalling<\/p>\n\n<h4>Conversion Methods<\/h4>\n\n<p>The plugin automatically selects the best available method on your server:<\/p>\n\n<ol>\n<li><strong>GD Library<\/strong> - Built into PHP, widely available<\/li>\n<li><strong>ImageMagick<\/strong> - Professional image processing<\/li>\n<li><strong>CLI Tools<\/strong> - cwebp and avifenc for maximum performance<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<h4>How It Works<\/h4>\n\n<ol>\n<li>Install and activate the plugin<\/li>\n<li>Configure your preferred settings<\/li>\n<li>New images are automatically converted on upload<\/li>\n<li>Use bulk optimization for existing images<\/li>\n<li>The plugin serves the optimized version to supported browsers<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<h4>Perfect For<\/h4>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Blogs and news sites with lots of images<\/li>\n<li>WooCommerce stores with product photos<\/li>\n<li>Photography portfolios<\/li>\n<li>Any WordPress site wanting faster load times<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>Developer Friendly<\/h4>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Well-documented REST API<\/li>\n<li>WP-CLI commands for automation<\/li>\n<li>Hooks and filters for customization<\/li>\n<li>WordPress Coding Standards compliant<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>About Select Pakistan<\/h4>\n\n<p>SelectPress Image Optimizer is developed by <a href=\"https:\/\/selectpakistan.com\">Select Pakistan<\/a>, a leading web development company. We're committed to providing quality WordPress plugins that are accessible to everyone.<\/p>\n\n<h3>Technical Requirements<\/h3>\n\n<ul>\n<li>WordPress 5.8 or higher<\/li>\n<li>PHP 7.4 or higher (PHP 8.0+ recommended)<\/li>\n<li>GD Library or ImageMagick extension<\/li>\n<li>For AVIF: PHP 8.1+ with GD AVIF support, or ImageMagick 7+ with AVIF support<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3>Support<\/h3>\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/selectpakistan.com\/plugins\/selectpress-image-optimizer\/docs\">Documentation<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/plugin\/selectpress-image-optimizer\/\">Support Forum<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/selectpakistan\/selectpress-image-optimizer\">GitHub<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3>Credits<\/h3>\n\n<p>Developed with \u2764\ufe0f by <a href=\"https:\/\/selectpakistan.com\">Select Pakistan<\/a><\/p>\n\n<h3>Privacy<\/h3>\n\n<p>SelectPress Image Optimizer:\n* Does NOT send any data to external servers\n* Does NOT require API keys or registration\n* Does NOT track users\n* Processes all images locally on your server<\/p>\n\n<!--section=installation-->\n<h4>Automatic Installation<\/h4>\n\n<ol>\n<li>Go to Plugins \u2192 Add New in your WordPress admin<\/li>\n<li>Search for \"SelectPress Image Optimizer\"<\/li>\n<li>Click \"Install Now\" then \"Activate\"<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<h4>Manual Installation<\/h4>\n\n<ol>\n<li>Download the plugin ZIP file<\/li>\n<li>Go to Plugins \u2192 Add New \u2192 Upload Plugin<\/li>\n<li>Choose the ZIP file and click \"Install Now\"<\/li>\n<li>Activate the plugin<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<h4>After Activation<\/h4>\n\n<ol>\n<li>Go to SelectPress Optimizer in your admin menu<\/li>\n<li>Check your server capabilities on the Dashboard<\/li>\n<li>Configure your preferred settings<\/li>\n<li>Run bulk optimization for existing images<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<!--section=faq-->\n<dl>\n<dt id=\"is%20this%20plugin%20really%20100%25%20free%3F\"><h3>Is this plugin really 100% free?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Yes! SelectPress Image Optimizer is completely free with no limits, no API keys, and no premium version required. All features are included.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"will%20my%20original%20images%20be%20deleted%3F\"><h3>Will my original images be deleted?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>No. By default, your original images are kept safe. Converted images are stored in a separate folder. You can restore originals at any time.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"does%20this%20work%20with%20my%20hosting%3F\"><h3>Does this work with my hosting?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>The plugin works with any hosting that supports PHP 7.4+. It automatically detects available conversion methods (GD, ImageMagick, or CLI tools).<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"what%20happens%20if%20a%20browser%20doesn%27t%20support%20webp%2Favif%3F\"><h3>What happens if a browser doesn't support WebP\/AVIF?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>The plugin automatically serves the original image format to browsers that don't support modern formats.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"can%20i%20use%20this%20with%20a%20cdn%3F\"><h3>Can I use this with a CDN?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Yes! The plugin is compatible with major CDNs including Cloudflare, BunnyCDN, AWS CloudFront, and others. See our documentation for configuration tips.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"does%20it%20work%20with%20woocommerce%3F\"><h3>Does it work with WooCommerce?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Absolutely! All WooCommerce product images and gallery images are fully supported.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"what%20about%20existing%20images%3F\"><h3>What about existing images?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Use the Bulk Optimization feature to convert all your existing images with one click.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"can%20i%20exclude%20certain%20images%3F\"><h3>Can I exclude certain images?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Yes, you can exclude specific image sizes, file types, or folder paths from conversion.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"is%20avif%20support%20included%20for%20free%3F\"><h3>Is AVIF support included for free?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Yes! Unlike many competitors, we include full AVIF support completely free.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"how%20do%20i%20know%20if%20it%27s%20working%3F\"><h3>How do I know if it's working?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Check the Statistics Dashboard to see your total savings. 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