10 great WP plugins for image performance. It´s easy to forget the importance of images when it comes to SEO and page-load. If you have been cheating with these topics or just not paid any attention to it, then this post is for you. You might wondering why you should care?
Say people looking for images on Google and your image pops up, it´s big chance they will visit your site, but without proper alt tags you are not very represented in the image search result list.
But the crucial thing is to optimizing the images for good performance since they prevent slow loading of your site’s which is very annoying as a visitor.
So if you ready to start optimize your images with these great wp plugins and get a better performance to short the loading time, here is the list!
10 Great WP Plugins For Image Performance
Imsanity
Imsanity automatically resizes huge image uploads. Are contributors uploading huge photos? Tired of manually scaling? Imsanity to the rescue.
PB Responsive Images
Adds support for the proposed responsive image format in post content, and helper functions for theme authors.
Lazy Load
Lazy load images to improve page load times and server bandwidth. Images are loaded only when visible to the user.
CW Image Optimizer
The CW Image Optimizer is a WordPress plugin that will automatically and losslessly optimize your images as you upload them to your blog. It can also optimize the images that you have already uploaded in the past.
EWWW Image Optimizer
The EWWW Image Optimizer is a WordPress plugin that will automatically and losslessly optimize your images as you upload them to your blog. It can also optimize the images that you have already uploaded in the past.
It is also now possible to convert your images automatically to the file format that will produce the smallest image (make sure you read the WARNINGS).
Hammy
Hammy takes your regular content images (within posts and pages) and regenerates a number of smaller sized images. When a person visits your website, it then automatically provides them with the most appropriate image (or the smallest one possible).
This makes for a better experience, especially on mobile. This uses the new WP 3.5 image code.
Plugin Organizer
This plugin allows you to do the following: 1. Change the order that your plugins are loaded. 2. Selectively disable plugins by any post type or WordPress managed URL. 3. Adds grouping to the plugin admin age.
Ligthbox Plus ColorBox
View larger versions of images without having to leave the current page; adds lightbox to WP gallery images and display videos, forms, slideshows, and external content in overlays
WP- Optimize
This simple but effective plugin allows you to clean up your WordPress database and optimize it without phpMyAdmin.
WordPress SEO Images
SEO image Manager, Improve google images ranking. Once you activate the plugin (located in the “settings” tab) you get a “SEO Images” option which will allow you to introduce the text for the water marking which will be added to the images which Goggle catches from your site.