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Optimus

Smart Image Compression for WordPress

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Optimus is a WordPress plugin that automatically compresses JPEG and PNG images (including thumbnails) uploaded to the media library. It removes unnecessary metadata, converts images to progressive JPEGs and WebP, and sends files to its own servers for processing. The plugin is developed in Switzerland and hosted in Germany.

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