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imgproxy

World’s fastest AI-powered self-hosted image processing server

Freemium
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Description

imgproxy is a high-performance, self-hosted image processing server built for developers. It processes images dynamically based on request URL parameters, eliminating the need to pre-generate and store multiple image versions. This approach significantly reduces storage costs and simplifies image management pipelines.

Leveraging the speed of the libvips library, imgproxy offers rapid image resizing, format conversion (including WebP and AVIF), compression, and various editing capabilities like watermarking and smart cropping. Security is prioritized with features like URL signing and protection against image bombs, ensuring infrastructure and costs remain under control. It aims to make image loading faster, developers' lives easier, and infrastructure expenses lower.

Key Features

  • On-the-fly image resizing and processing
  • Smart crop and object detection
  • Advanced compression (including WebP/AVIF support)
  • Custom per-image watermarks (static and dynamic)
  • Video thumbnail generation
  • Metadata / ICC profile stripping
  • GIF to MP4 conversion
  • Auto-quality optimization
  • Built-in security features (URL signing, image bomb protection)
  • PDF preview generation
  • Color adjustments (Brightness, Contrast, Saturation)
  • Blur and Pixelization effects

Use Cases

  • Accelerating website image loading times
  • Reducing image storage and CDN costs
  • Simplifying image delivery infrastructure
  • Dynamically optimizing images for various devices and layouts
  • Processing user-generated content securely
  • Implementing dynamic watermarking for brand protection
  • Generating thumbnails for videos and PDFs automatically

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