If you want to have dynamic images on your site, the web server where you host it ought to have the proper software for that. As opposed to using static images with a fixed size, you can have thumbnails and automatically resized images based on the device a site visitor uses or you could even flip and invert images via a script app. All these things are doable through ImageMagick and GD library - two pieces of software which could be set up on a hosting server and that work with a lot of frequently used scripting languages including: Perl, Python and PHP. In this way, you may use images with any web-based app that you'd like, regardless of the language it was developed with - a custom-made Perl script or a PHP one. The two libraries will permit you to work with over a hundred different image formats such as GIF, PNG, TIFF, JPEG, and so forth.

ImageMagick and GD Library in Shared Hosting

Both ImageMagick and GD Library can be found and activated as standard on our innovative cloud web hosting platform, so your scripts will be able to use them regardless of the Linux shared hosting that you select when you register. This will help you create interactive websites without having to worry about any sort of technical limitations on our end. If you own a portfolio website, for instance, you can have dynamically generated thumbnails of the pictures that show your work, while if you've got a social network or a similar site that engages the visitors in some way, you're able to offer them a variety of editing solutions for the photographs that they upload. In addition, you can convert text to images, that gives you various opportunities with regards to what content you are able to offer on the website.

ImageMagick and GD Library in Semi-dedicated Hosting

Both ImageMagick and GD Library are present on the cloud hosting platform where your brand new semi-dedicated server account shall be created, so you can employ all of the attributes of any script application which needs any of these two libraries to manage images, such as Joomla, WordPress, picture galleries, community forums, and the like. In case you are a website designer, you're able to write the program code yourself since we also support lots of programming languages PHP and Python are among them. To supply you with even more options with regards to what sort of applications you will be able to run, we support many different PHP versions - 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. GD and ImageMagick are enabled for all of them, which means that the software environment on our servers will never restrict your choice in terms of the types of websites that you can have.