Maintenance 59/10036d since update
Active installs
10
Downloads
2,696
Reviews
0
Age
5.4y
Tagsmediauploadcompresspng
Plugin info
Total downloads: 2,696
Active installs: 10
Total reviews: 0
Average rating: 0
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 2 language(s)
Contributors: 1
Last updated: 11/25/2025 (36 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 8/19/2020 (5 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 4.7
Tested up to WordPress version: 6.9
Minimum PHP version: 8.0
Maintenance & Compatibility
Maintenance score
Actively maintained • Last updated 36 days ago
59/100
Is Png Compress abandoned?
Likely maintained (last update 36 days ago).
Compatibility
Requires WordPress: 4.7
Tested up to: 6.9
Requires PHP: 8.0
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Description
Compress PNG files
- Compress PNG files when adding PNG files in Media Library.
- Quality can be specified.
- Compress can be specified.
Note
This has no effect on files compressed with TinyPNG. Also, you can’t expect to get the excellent compression and image quality that TinyPNG provides.
Installation
- Upload
png-compressdirectory to the/wp-content/plugins/directory - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
Frequently Asked Questions
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Changelog
[1.05] 2025/04/23
- Fix – Loading the management screen.
[1.04] 2024/03/05
- Fix – Changed file operations to WP_Filesystem.
1.03
Supported WordPress 6.4.
PHP 8.0 is now required.
1.02
Fixed uninstall.
1.01
Supported WordPress 5.6.
1.00
Initial release.