Compress & Upload
Compress & Upload images | Automatic Image Optimization
5(1 reviews)
·10 active installs·Updated 7 months agoAs of April 2026, Compress & Upload is a WordPress media plugin with 10 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews. It has been downloaded 2.8K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 4.9+ and PHP 7.4+. Available on WordPress.org since 2022. Top alternative: Safe SVG.
5/51 reviews
10active installs
2.8K+total downloads
4 yearssince 2022
Overview
Compress & Upload lets you upload images to the WordPress media library but it first compresses and resizes them on your browser before uploading them.
This is particularly useful if you need to upload large sized images and you are using a poor internet connection or if your current WordPress site has small upload size limit.
How to upload images?
- Install plugin
- Navigate to Media -> Compress & Upload
- Drag & Drop images into the dropzone and watch them get uploaded
- Navigate to Media -> Library to see your uploaded images
Contribution
Contributions are welcome, you may improve the plugin, solve issues or just browse the plugin repository here.
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Ratings & Reviews
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 4.9+ requiredTested up to 6.7.5 |
| PHP | 7.4+ required |
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Changelog
1.0.5
- Security update: Fixed arbitrary file upload vulnerability
- Added comprehensive file type validation and security measures
- Enhanced file extension whitelist and MIME type verification
- Improved filename sanitization to prevent path traversal attacks
Contributors
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