PBC Image Compress

Performs lossless compression on Jpeg, PNG & Gif Images using JpegOptim, OpimPNG & Gifsicle

Requirements

• Installed on Server
  • JpegOptim
  • Gifsicle
  • OptimPNG
• PHP setup
  • Access to exec() function

Important

This will not compress images already in your Media Library! It will only work on newly uploaded images.

Upcoming/Roadmap

• More PNG Compression Options
• MozJpeg Compression
• WP CLI tool
• Support for compressing images made by Timber
• Compress on Demand
• Filterable locations for locating the tools
• Improve the Tool Loader to use less RAM
• Internationalisation
• Include required Binaries with the Plugin

From Github
https://github.com/pbc-web/WP-Image-Compress
Clone the directory into your mu-plugins. The plugin will be active automatically and start compressing new images as they are uploaded.

From WordPress.org

1. Upload pbc-image-compress.php to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory
2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress

Why Doesn’t this plugin Work For Me?

You probably don’t have the needed ImageCompression Libraries installed on your server. If you have access to your server they are quite easy to install. if you are on a shared host then please ask your webhost to install them

What about foo bar?

Answer to foo bar dilemma.

0.1

• Initial Release