Browser Resize Images
As of April 2026, Browser Resize Images is a WordPress image plugin with 60 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews. It has been downloaded 3.9K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.5+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2012. Last updated 13 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Firelight Lightbox.
Very useful WordPress plugin to resize images before they are being uploaded. Just drag and drop big images and don’t worry about your bandwidth or server space usage.
Everything is configured in “Settings” > “Media”.
It is using power of modern browsers to do the job – Chrome and Firefox would use HTML5 method and other browsers – Flash.
Generally it looks like Chrome is the best for the job (plupload.com)
| WordPress | 3.5+ requiredTested up to 3.5.2 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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