Title: Kitgenix Image Optimizer
Author: Kitgenix
Published: <strong>16 juni 2026</strong>
Last modified: 16 juni 2026

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# Kitgenix Image Optimizer

 Av [Kitgenix](https://profiles.wordpress.org/kitgenix/)

[Ladda ner](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/kitgenix-image-optimizer.1.0.0.zip)

 * [Detaljer](https://sv.wordpress.org/plugins/kitgenix-image-optimizer/#description)
 * [Recensioner](https://sv.wordpress.org/plugins/kitgenix-image-optimizer/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://sv.wordpress.org/plugins/kitgenix-image-optimizer/#installation)
 * [Utveckling](https://sv.wordpress.org/plugins/kitgenix-image-optimizer/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/kitgenix-image-optimizer/)

## Beskrivning

**Kitgenix Image Optimizer** compresses and resizes images automatically on upload
and provides bulk optimization tools for your existing media library — all powered
by WordPress’s native WP_Image_Editor (GD or Imagick). No external API required.

Designed to be lightweight and modular:
 – Automatic optimization on upload – Configurable
JPEG, WebP, and PNG quality settings – Max-dimension resizing (preserves aspect 
ratio) – Optional WebP conversion – Optional EXIF metadata stripping – Optional 
thumbnail sub-size optimization – Per-image status tracking with a dedicated Images
tab – Activity log for all optimization events – Bulk optimization with start/stop
controls

#### Features

 * **Zero external dependencies** — uses WordPress’s built-in WP_Image_Editor powered
   by GD or Imagick.
 * **Auto-optimize on upload** — every new image is compressed and resized the moment
   it enters the media library.
 * **Configurable quality** — set JPEG quality (1–100), WebP quality (1–100), and
   PNG compression level (0–9) independently.
 * **Max dimension capping** — set maximum width and height; images exceeding those
   dimensions are scaled down while preserving aspect ratio.
 * **WebP conversion** — optionally convert JPEG and PNG images to WebP on upload.
 * **Metadata stripping** — remove EXIF data to shave extra bytes off every image.
 * **Thumbnail optimization** — optionally optimize every registered sub-size alongside
   the full image.
 * **Bulk optimization** — the Images tab shows your 30 most recent uploads with
   per-image status and a bulk start/stop control that processes one image at a 
   time without timeouts.
 * **Activity log** — the Log tab records every optimization and settings change
   with timestamps.

### Quick Start

 1. Install and activate the plugin.
 2. Go to Kitgenix  Image Optimizer to configure settings.
 3. Upload an image — it will be optimized automatically if ”Optimize on Upload” is
    enabled.
 4. Use the Images tab to bulk-optimize existing media.

## Installation

 1. Upload the plugin folder to `/wp-content/plugins/` (or install via Plugins  Add
    New).
 2. Activate the plugin.
 3. Configure: Kitgenix  Image Optimizer.

## Vanliga frågor

### Does this plugin require an external API?

No. It uses WordPress’s native WP_Image_Editor which delegates to GD or Imagick —
whichever your server provides.

### Will it affect my original images?

Yes, the plugin overwrites the original file with the optimized version. Enable ”
Backup Originals” in settings if you want to keep a copy of the unoptimized file.

### Can I bulk-optimize existing images?

Yes. Go to Kitgenix  Image Optimizer  Images and click ”Start Bulk Optimization”.

### What file types are supported?

JPEG, PNG, WebP, and GIF images in the media library.

### Can I set a maximum image size?

Yes. Set Max Width and Max Height in the Resizing section of the settings page. 
Images larger than these dimensions will be scaled down (aspect ratio preserved)
on upload.

## Recensioner

Detta tillägg har inga recensioner.

## Bidragsgivare och utvecklare

”Kitgenix Image Optimizer” är programvara med öppen källkod. Följande personer har
bidragit till detta tillägg.

Bidragande personer

 *   [ Kitgenix ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/kitgenix/)

[Översätt ”Kitgenix Image Optimizer” till ditt språk.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/kitgenix-image-optimizer)

### Intresserad av programutveckling?

[Läs programkoden](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/kitgenix-image-optimizer/),
kika på [SVN-filförvaret](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/kitgenix-image-optimizer/)
eller prenumerera på [utvecklarloggen](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/kitgenix-image-optimizer/)
via [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/kitgenix-image-optimizer/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Ändringslogg

#### 1.0.0

 * Initial release.

## Meta

 *  Version **1.0.0**
 *  Senast uppdaterat **3 veckor sedan**
 *  Aktiva installationer **Färre än 10**
 *  WordPress-version ** 6.0 eller senare **
 *  Testat upp till **7.0**
 *  PHP-version ** 8.1 eller senare **
 *  Språk
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/kitgenix-image-optimizer/)
 * Etiketter
 * [compress images](https://sv.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/compress-images/)[image optimization](https://sv.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/image-optimization/)
   [media library](https://sv.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/media-library/)[resize images](https://sv.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/resize-images/)
   [webp](https://sv.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/webp/)
 *  [Avancerad vy](https://sv.wordpress.org/plugins/kitgenix-image-optimizer/advanced/)

## Betyg

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## Bidragande personer

 *   [ Kitgenix ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/kitgenix/)

## Support

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