If you would want to have dynamic images on your site, the web server where you host it needs to have the suitable software for that. As opposed to using static images with a fixed size, you may have thumbnails and automatically resized images depending on the device a visitor uses or you could even flip and invert images through a script app. All of these things are doable via ImageMagick and GD library - 2 pieces of software that may be installed on a web server and that work with a wide range of frequently used scripting languages such as: Perl, Python and PHP. This way, you could use images with any web-based app that you would like, regardless of the language it was created with - a custom-made Perl script or a PHP one. The 2 libraries shall allow you to work with more than a hundred different image formats like GIF, PNG, TIFF, JPEG, and so on.

ImageMagick and GD Library in Cloud Hosting

ImageMagick and GD Library are set up on our cutting-edge cloud hosting platform, so regardless of which of our Linux cloud hosting you choose, both applications will be available and enabled by default for your brand new account. They are a part of the software setting for your sites whatever the PHP version that you choose because we offer a few different versions. Any custom or ready-made script application will be able to use the libraries in order to make thumbnails of your images or graphs from simple text. Depending on the type of your website, you can also provide numerous options for your visitors - interactive galleries, real-time image editing software on a social network site and many others.

ImageMagick and GD Library in Semi-dedicated Servers

As both GD Library and ImageMagick are installed on the cloud platform where all the semi-dedicated server accounts are created, you will not experience any kind of problems to run any script app that requires these libraries in order to work properly. Many apps allow you to use charts and pictures - message boards, content management systems, blog platforms, etcetera, therefore when you work with such software on our end, you'll be able to use all of its functions - automatically generated thumbnails for images linked to a forum reply or personalized avatars on a social network website, for example. Both libraries are provided with all PHP releases that you're able to select from the Hepsia hosting Control Panel - 4, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4, 5.5, 5.6, 7.0, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 8.0, 8.1, 8.2.