A WordPress plugin for client-side uploaded images resize (to do it client-side instead of backend-side and minimize the backend performance hit).
As of April 2026, Resize Image Before Upload is a WordPress images plugin with 50 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews. It has been downloaded 1.5K+ times in total. Requires WordPress false+ and PHP 7.4+. Available on WordPress.org since 2023. Last updated 2 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Autoptimize.
A WordPress plugin for client-side uploaded images resize (to do it client-side instead of backend-side and minimize the backend performance hit).
Plugin settings are located under “Media” tab (“Resize before upload”), there you can configure:
| WordPress | false+ requiredTested up to 6.3.8 |
| PHP | 7.4+ required |
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