Generate image effects on upload.
As of April 2026, Image Effects Generator is a WordPress image plugin with 10 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews. It has been downloaded 4.7K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.0.1+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2014. Last updated 12 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Firelight Lightbox.
On upload this plugin will generate the following effects on that image:
All effects come in the following sizes:
These images are displayed in the Add Media area under the Size dropdown menu for use in pages and posts.
Usage with Advanced Custom Fields:
<?php $image = wp_get_attachment_image_src(get_field('image'), 'image-effects-1000-bw'); ?>
<img src="<?php echo $image[0]; ?>"/>
This example is of 1000px wide black and white version.
All possible image objects:
| WordPress | 3.0.1+ requiredTested up to 3.4.2 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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