Title: Modern Images WP Author: Adam Silverstein Published: 1 Yulyu 2021 Last modified: 27 Tuber 2023 --- Search plugins ![](https://ps.w.org/modern-images-wp/assets/banner-772x250.png?rev=2557245) This plugin **hasn’t been tested with the latest 3 major releases of WordPress**. It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when used with more recent versions of WordPress. ![](https://ps.w.org/modern-images-wp/assets/icon-256x256.png?rev=2557245) # Modern Images WP By [Adam Silverstein](https://profiles.wordpress.org/adamsilverstein/) [Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/modern-images-wp.1.2.0.zip) * [Details](https://kab.wordpress.org/plugins/modern-images-wp/#description) * [Reviews](https://kab.wordpress.org/plugins/modern-images-wp/#reviews) * [Installation](https://kab.wordpress.org/plugins/modern-images-wp/#installation) * [Development](https://kab.wordpress.org/plugins/modern-images-wp/#developers) [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/modern-images-wp/) ## Description Specify the default image format used for sub-sized images generated by WordPress. ### Technical Notes * Requires PHP 5.6+. * Requires WordPress 5.8+. * Issues and Pull requests welcome on the GitHub repository: https://github.com/ adamsilverstein/wordpress-modern-images. ## Screenshots [⌊Modern image output format options on Settings > Media admin page.⌉⌊Modern image output format options on Settings > Media admin page.⌉[ Modern image output format options on `Settings` > `Media` admin page. [⌊Image format options available for various image types.⌉⌊Image format options available for various image types.⌉[ Image format options available for various image types. ## Installation 1. Install the plugin via the plugin installer, either by searching for it or uploading a .zip file. 2. Activate the plugin. 3. Select an output image format under Settings->Media. ## Reviews ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/070ee7523afad5644676099dea2aa5861c08fbf333f5863196fa24bdf8a2da95? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[Original Source cant be opened in Lightboxes](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/original-source-cant-be-opened-in-lightboxes/)󠁿 [igitt23](https://profiles.wordpress.org/igitt23/) 29 Dujember 2023 Hi there, Great Plugin so far! All images for newly uploaded images are in WebP now. That works great!But i run in a little Problem:The images cant be open in a lightbox.I upload a image in PNGThe frontend now shows all kind of sizes in the frontend in WebP.But when i click at the image to open it in a lightbox, it tries to open the original File with a wepb fileextension, wich does not exist. Do you have any fix for that? If i cant open the images in a lightbox this plugin wont help a lot 🙁 I get an 404 in the dev console after clicking on the image for a lightbox view Thanks for your support! ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/295394aed1bab38e59adfe9ab0b49af466ef111e036c506e780437880dc8cf0d? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[AVIF not supported](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/avif-not-supported/)󠁿 [Hans Konings](https://profiles.wordpress.org/kamawp/) 1 Furar 2023 I removed the plugin as soon as I saw the AVIF option greyed out. I might try this plugin again once AVIF is supported. ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/3525be347cf526138b5c1ff2d75f01cdd9ded44a9bd84892a09001f861625786? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[Great!](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/great-15128/)󠁿 [cptkoolbeenz](https://profiles.wordpress.org/cptkoolbeenz/) 20 Dujember 2022 Works perfectly. (Must regenerate all thumbnails) ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/159cb9b0acafa4b43fb10543f4a72b5cc446fd6a660cae02f8de98348199aab5? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[work fine and simple of usage](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/work-fine-and-simple-of-usage/)󠁿 [alama32](https://profiles.wordpress.org/alama32/) 20 Meɣres 2022 work fine and simple of usage, it's a shame for not AVIF compression.. ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/228765d203a598eb822a543e210b8e72f74a952182236db99a68cc441cbd7e98? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[Works great](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/works-great-8130/)󠁿 [Alexander S. Kunz](https://profiles.wordpress.org/antermoia/) 23 Yunyu 2022 I am very glad that I can keep the countless image sizes that WordPress itself and all the various plugins that I'm using require more efficiently stored on my server and delivered faster to my visitors. This plugin works great and this functionality should be built into the WordPress core! ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/d5ba953cae909093a6c147310a7c9b12a6dfead5766d8a7a7db812506ed6f246? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[some problems](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/some-problems-47/)󠁿 [walter2](https://profiles.wordpress.org/walter2/) 10 Furar 2022 2 replies First, it works but. i sell photo's. and clients can download a small image for free with my logo in it. (jpg). now there is no logo, and all photos on my site are full size and free off charge to download. i did disable the plugin and its back to normal. No idea where to look for it where it go's wrong [ Read all 7 reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/modern-images-wp/reviews/) ## Contributors & Developers “Modern Images WP” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin. Contributors * [ Adam Silverstein ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/adamsilverstein/) * [ Google ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/google/) “Modern Images WP” has been translated into 4 locales. Thank you to [the translators](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/modern-images-wp/contributors) for their contributions. [Translate “Modern Images WP” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/modern-images-wp) ### Interested in development? [Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/modern-images-wp/), check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/modern-images-wp/), or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/modern-images-wp/) by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/modern-images-wp/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss). ## Changelog #### 1.2.0 * Tested up to 6.4. #### 1.1.0 * Correct support for AVIF & JPEGXL with `mime_types` filter. * Add `wp-env` support. To test the plugin with `wp-env` which currently supports AVIF, use `npm install -g @wordpress/env && wp-env start`. #### 1.0.4 * Tested up to 6.1. #### 1.0.3 * Check correct image engine for mime type format support when multiple engines are available. #### 1.0.0 * Initial plugin release ## Meta * Version **1.2.0** * Last updated **3 n iseggasen ago** * Active installations **400+** * WordPress version ** 5.8 or higher ** * Tested up to **6.4.13** * PHP version ** 5.6 or higher ** * Languages * [Chinese (Taiwan)](https://tw.wordpress.org/plugins/modern-images-wp/), [Danish](https://da.wordpress.org/plugins/modern-images-wp/), [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/modern-images-wp/), [Russian](https://ru.wordpress.org/plugins/modern-images-wp/), akked [Ukrainian](https://uk.wordpress.org/plugins/modern-images-wp/). * [Translate into your language](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/modern-images-wp) * Tags * [AVIF](https://kab.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/avif/)[jpegxl](https://kab.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/jpegxl/) [webp](https://kab.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/webp/) * [Advanced View](https://kab.wordpress.org/plugins/modern-images-wp/advanced/) ## Ratings 4.3 out of 5 stars. * [ 5 5-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/modern-images-wp/reviews/?filter=5) * [ 0 4-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/modern-images-wp/reviews/?filter=4) * [ 1 3-star review ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/modern-images-wp/reviews/?filter=3) * [ 1 2-star review ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/modern-images-wp/reviews/?filter=2) * [ 0 1-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/modern-images-wp/reviews/?filter=1) [Your review](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/modern-images-wp/reviews/#new-post) [See all reviews](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/modern-images-wp/reviews/) ## Contributors * [ Adam Silverstein ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/adamsilverstein/) * [ Google ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/google/) ## Support Got something to say? 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