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BlazeOptix – Advanced Free Image Optimizer

BlazeOptix is a **100% free and open-source** WordPress plugin that delivers professional-grade image optimization with **zero limits**, no credits, and no cloud dependency.

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Install

Download source zip No release zip yet

This is the repository archive. It installs, but the folder name will carry the branch suffix and updates will not flow.

Install straight from GitHub with WP-CLI:

wp plugin install https://github.com/aialamin/blazeoptix-smart-webp-image-optimizer/archive/refs/heads/main.zip
No built-in updater. New versions won't appear under Dashboard → Updates. Install new releases yourself, or let Git Updater track the repository.

A real competitor to paid image optimization plugins.

BlazeOptix is a 100% free and open-source WordPress plugin that delivers professional-grade image optimization with zero limits, no credits, and no cloud dependency.

Features

  • WebP + AVIF conversion
  • Smart quality presets (High / Balanced / Aggressive)
  • Background bulk optimization (using Action Scheduler – safe for large libraries)
  • Automatic optimization on upload
  • One-click restore originals (automatic backups)
  • Media Library column with Optimize/Restore buttons
  • Clean dashboard with stats
  • Lightweight & fast (runs 100% locally)

Installation

  1. Download the latest release or clone the repo.
  2. Upload the blazeoptix folder to /wp-content/plugins/
  3. Activate the plugin.
  4. Go to Media → BlazeOptix to start optimizing.

Requirements

  • WordPress 6.0+
  • PHP 7.4+
  • GD or Imagick extension (Imagick recommended for better results)

How to Contribute

  • Fork the repo
  • Create a feature branch
  • Submit a Pull Request

License

GPL-2.0+ (same as WordPress)

Roadmap (v2.1+)

  • Full Action Scheduler queue with progress tracking
  • Automatic <picture> tag serving
  • Savings chart
  • Exclude specific folders/sizes
  • Translation ready

Made with ❤️ by Al-Amin + Grok