imgproxy
@imgproxy.net
imgproxy is the new standard for image optimization
AI-powered, fast and secure image processing tool for developers
imgproxy.net
AI-powered, fast and secure image processing tool for developers
imgproxy.net
We almost forgot to celebrate this one — but hey, 10K GitHub stars! Thanks to everyone who helped us get here. Now… let’s make it 20K, shall we?
We’re this 🤏 close to 10K GitHub stars!
If imgproxy ever saved you from writing your own image pipeline, now’s the time to smash that ⭐
Help us cross the line: buff.ly/lDxSKoB
If imgproxy ever saved you from writing your own image pipeline, now’s the time to smash that ⭐
Help us cross the line: buff.ly/lDxSKoB
October 30, 2025 at 11:34 AM
We almost forgot to celebrate this one — but hey, 10K GitHub stars! Thanks to everyone who helped us get here. Now… let’s make it 20K, shall we?
Excellent breakdown of modern image optimization strategies — especially for teams dealing with high volumes of user-generated media.
The author walks through all the classic dead-ends… and ends up with a client-intelligent, cache-first architecture where imgproxy plays a key role.
The author walks through all the classic dead-ends… and ends up with a client-intelligent, cache-first architecture where imgproxy plays a key role.
Rethinking How We Optimize Images for Small and Mid-Sized Websites
Let’s walk through the evolution of image optimization strategies using a common scenario: turning large, user-submitted images into lightweight thumbnails for fast, responsive websites.
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October 23, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Excellent breakdown of modern image optimization strategies — especially for teams dealing with high volumes of user-generated media.
The author walks through all the classic dead-ends… and ends up with a client-intelligent, cache-first architecture where imgproxy plays a key role.
The author walks through all the classic dead-ends… and ends up with a client-intelligent, cache-first architecture where imgproxy plays a key role.
New patch release: v3.30.1
Recommended for an update to imgproxy Pro v3.30.0 users.
Release notes:
Recommended for an update to imgproxy Pro v3.30.0 users.
Release notes:
Release v3.30.1 · imgproxy/imgproxy
Changed Format New Relic and OpenTelemetry metadata values that implement the fmt.Stringer interface as strings. Fixed (pro) Fix memory leak during video thumbnail generation.
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October 14, 2025 at 4:18 PM
New patch release: v3.30.1
Recommended for an update to imgproxy Pro v3.30.0 users.
Release notes:
Recommended for an update to imgproxy Pro v3.30.0 users.
Release notes:
We’re this 🤏 close to 10K GitHub stars!
If imgproxy ever saved you from writing your own image pipeline, now’s the time to smash that ⭐
Help us cross the line: buff.ly/lDxSKoB
If imgproxy ever saved you from writing your own image pipeline, now’s the time to smash that ⭐
Help us cross the line: buff.ly/lDxSKoB
September 29, 2025 at 5:15 PM
We’re this 🤏 close to 10K GitHub stars!
If imgproxy ever saved you from writing your own image pipeline, now’s the time to smash that ⭐
Help us cross the line: buff.ly/lDxSKoB
If imgproxy ever saved you from writing your own image pipeline, now’s the time to smash that ⭐
Help us cross the line: buff.ly/lDxSKoB
London meets imgproxy! Our long-time friend, Olga Rusakova , dropped knowledge bombs about open source promotion at @openuk.bsky.social meetup, sharing real-world imgproxy insights and golden tips!
September 22, 2025 at 12:15 PM
London meets imgproxy! Our long-time friend, Olga Rusakova , dropped knowledge bombs about open source promotion at @openuk.bsky.social meetup, sharing real-world imgproxy insights and golden tips!
New release: v3.30.0
Release notes:
Release notes:
Release v3.30.0 · imgproxy/imgproxy
Added Add IMGPROXY_GRACEFUL_STOP_TIMEOUT config. (pro) Add color_profile processing option and IMGPROXY_COLOR_PROFILES_DIR config. Changed Update the default graceful stop timeout to twice the I...
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September 18, 2025 at 5:30 PM
New release: v3.30.0
Release notes:
Release notes:
New WebP compression configs in imgproxy v3.29.0:
• IMGPROXY_WEBP_EFFORT — balance compression speed vs compression ratio
• IMGPROXY_WEBP_PRESET — choose a compression preset like photo, drawing, icon, etc.
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• IMGPROXY_WEBP_EFFORT — balance compression speed vs compression ratio
• IMGPROXY_WEBP_PRESET — choose a compression preset like photo, drawing, icon, etc.
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Configuration options | imgproxy documentation
Learn about imgproxy's configuration options
docs.imgproxy.net
August 21, 2025 at 2:43 PM
New WebP compression configs in imgproxy v3.29.0:
• IMGPROXY_WEBP_EFFORT — balance compression speed vs compression ratio
• IMGPROXY_WEBP_PRESET — choose a compression preset like photo, drawing, icon, etc.
buff.ly/sSglR2p
• IMGPROXY_WEBP_EFFORT — balance compression speed vs compression ratio
• IMGPROXY_WEBP_PRESET — choose a compression preset like photo, drawing, icon, etc.
buff.ly/sSglR2p
Need to feed your image to a system that only accepts PDFs?
imgproxy Pro can cover you back here! Just set the output format to `pdf` and imgproxy will create a PDF file with your image embedded in it.
imgproxy Pro can cover you back here! Just set the output format to `pdf` and imgproxy will create a PDF file with your image embedded in it.
August 19, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Need to feed your image to a system that only accepts PDFs?
imgproxy Pro can cover you back here! Just set the output format to `pdf` and imgproxy will create a PDF file with your image embedded in it.
imgproxy Pro can cover you back here! Just set the output format to `pdf` and imgproxy will create a PDF file with your image embedded in it.
New in imgproxy Pro: `crop_aspect_ratio`
You’ve got saved crop coordinates, but need them in different aspect ratios for different layouts? Now you can tweak the ratio on the fly—no recalculations, no new data.
Docs buff.ly/8oCzGLT
You’ve got saved crop coordinates, but need them in different aspect ratios for different layouts? Now you can tweak the ratio on the fly—no recalculations, no new data.
Docs buff.ly/8oCzGLT
Processing an image | imgproxy documentation
Learn about how to process images with imgproxy
docs.imgproxy.net
August 13, 2025 at 3:40 PM
New in imgproxy Pro: `crop_aspect_ratio`
You’ve got saved crop coordinates, but need them in different aspect ratios for different layouts? Now you can tweak the ratio on the fly—no recalculations, no new data.
Docs buff.ly/8oCzGLT
You’ve got saved crop coordinates, but need them in different aspect ratios for different layouts? Now you can tweak the ratio on the fly—no recalculations, no new data.
Docs buff.ly/8oCzGLT
Better observability in imgproxy 🔭
We already play nicely with major monitoring and error trackers out of the box. The latest release makes signals richer and incidents faster to untangle.
We already play nicely with major monitoring and error trackers out of the box. The latest release makes signals richer and incidents faster to untangle.
August 12, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Better observability in imgproxy 🔭
We already play nicely with major monitoring and error trackers out of the box. The latest release makes signals richer and incidents faster to untangle.
We already play nicely with major monitoring and error trackers out of the box. The latest release makes signals richer and incidents faster to untangle.
New security measures in imgproxy 🔐
Signed URLs remain best practice. But if you can’t use them (hello, frontend-only flows), we’ve added guardrails so your instance stays tight. Jump into the thread.
Signed URLs remain best practice. But if you can’t use them (hello, frontend-only flows), we’ve added guardrails so your instance stays tight. Jump into the thread.
August 11, 2025 at 4:15 PM
New security measures in imgproxy 🔐
Signed URLs remain best practice. But if you can’t use them (hello, frontend-only flows), we’ve added guardrails so your instance stays tight. Jump into the thread.
Signed URLs remain best practice. But if you can’t use them (hello, frontend-only flows), we’ve added guardrails so your instance stays tight. Jump into the thread.
imgproxy News #12
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imgproxy News #12
New security measures, new monitoring possibilities, new features, and new articles. This is a new imgproxy news issue!
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August 6, 2025 at 3:07 PM
imgproxy News #12
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imgproxy started as a tool for internal needs.
It grew by doing one thing well.
Thanks hackmamba.io for telling the story.
It grew by doing one thing well.
Thanks hackmamba.io for telling the story.
How imgproxy quietly reshaped image infrastructure for engineers
Explore how imgproxy became a trusted image infrastructure tool for Supabase, Algolia, and Medium by solving image handling with a single, production-ready binary.
buff.ly
July 22, 2025 at 11:10 AM
imgproxy started as a tool for internal needs.
It grew by doing one thing well.
Thanks hackmamba.io for telling the story.
It grew by doing one thing well.
Thanks hackmamba.io for telling the story.
"How to use imgproxy with Next.js" is one of the questions we receive most often. We answer it in our new comprehensive guide:
Image optimization for Next.js with imgproxy | imgproxy Blog
Guide to using imgproxy for image optimization in Next.js applications, including setup, configuration, and best practices
buff.ly
July 9, 2025 at 3:43 PM
"How to use imgproxy with Next.js" is one of the questions we receive most often. We answer it in our new comprehensive guide:
New release: v3.29.0
Release notes:
Release notes:
Release v3.29.0 · imgproxy/imgproxy
Added Add IMGPROXY_MAX_RESULT_DIMENSION config and max_result_dimension processing option. Add IMGPROXY_ALLOWED_PROCESSING_OPTIONS config. (pro) Add IMGPROXY_ALLOWED_INFO_OPTIONS config. (pro) Add...
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July 8, 2025 at 4:14 PM
New release: v3.29.0
Release notes:
Release notes:
(Almost) free image processing? Yes, really.
Deploy imgproxy to AWS Lambda and process up to 1M images/month for $0 — no infra hassle, no surprises.
Step-by-step guide here -
Deploy imgproxy to AWS Lambda and process up to 1M images/month for $0 — no infra hassle, no surprises.
Step-by-step guide here -
(Almost) free image processing with imgproxy and AWS Lambda | imgproxy Blog
The guide to deploy imgproxy on AWS Lambda for almost free image processing
buff.ly
June 12, 2025 at 1:32 PM
(Almost) free image processing? Yes, really.
Deploy imgproxy to AWS Lambda and process up to 1M images/month for $0 — no infra hassle, no surprises.
Step-by-step guide here -
Deploy imgproxy to AWS Lambda and process up to 1M images/month for $0 — no infra hassle, no surprises.
Step-by-step guide here -
(Almost) free image processing? Yes, really.
Deploy imgproxy to AWS Lambda and process up to 1M images/month for $0 — no infra hassle, no surprises.
Step-by-step guide here -
Deploy imgproxy to AWS Lambda and process up to 1M images/month for $0 — no infra hassle, no surprises.
Step-by-step guide here -
(Almost) free image processing with imgproxy and AWS Lambda | imgproxy Blog
The guide to deploy imgproxy on AWS Lambda for almost free image processing
buff.ly
June 12, 2025 at 1:32 PM
(Almost) free image processing? Yes, really.
Deploy imgproxy to AWS Lambda and process up to 1M images/month for $0 — no infra hassle, no surprises.
Step-by-step guide here -
Deploy imgproxy to AWS Lambda and process up to 1M images/month for $0 — no infra hassle, no surprises.
Step-by-step guide here -
(Almost) free image processing? Yes, really.
Deploy imgproxy to AWS Lambda and process up to 1M images/month for $0 — no infra hassle, no surprises.
Step-by-step guide here -
Deploy imgproxy to AWS Lambda and process up to 1M images/month for $0 — no infra hassle, no surprises.
Step-by-step guide here -
(Almost) free image processing with imgproxy and AWS Lambda | imgproxy Blog
The guide to deploy imgproxy on AWS Lambda for almost free image processing
buff.ly
June 12, 2025 at 1:32 PM
(Almost) free image processing? Yes, really.
Deploy imgproxy to AWS Lambda and process up to 1M images/month for $0 — no infra hassle, no surprises.
Step-by-step guide here -
Deploy imgproxy to AWS Lambda and process up to 1M images/month for $0 — no infra hassle, no surprises.
Step-by-step guide here -
Three years of smooth sailing with imgproxy at @medium.com! Since our open source software started powering visuals on the leading blogging platform, Medium's engineers report better image delivery performance and more straightforward architecture—among other benefits.
June 10, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Three years of smooth sailing with imgproxy at @medium.com! Since our open source software started powering visuals on the leading blogging platform, Medium's engineers report better image delivery performance and more straightforward architecture—among other benefits.
imgproxy is the fastest racer on the on-the-fly image processing track.
We benchmarked imgproxy, thumbor, and imagor — on both Intel and AWS Graviton3.
If you missed it last time, here’s your sign to read it now:
We benchmarked imgproxy, thumbor, and imagor — on both Intel and AWS Graviton3.
If you missed it last time, here’s your sign to read it now:
Image processing servers benchmark | imgproxy Blog
A comprehensive benchmark comparing the performance of different image processing servers
buff.ly
June 6, 2025 at 1:14 PM
imgproxy is the fastest racer on the on-the-fly image processing track.
We benchmarked imgproxy, thumbor, and imagor — on both Intel and AWS Graviton3.
If you missed it last time, here’s your sign to read it now:
We benchmarked imgproxy, thumbor, and imagor — on both Intel and AWS Graviton3.
If you missed it last time, here’s your sign to read it now:
Did you know?
You can get imgproxy Pro on the AWS Marketplace — simple billing, fast deployment.
You can get imgproxy Pro on the AWS Marketplace — simple billing, fast deployment.
AWS Marketplace: imgproxy Pro
imgproxy is a fast and secure standalone server for resizing, processing, and converting images. It is armed with object detection, smart cropping, video thumbnail generation, watermarking, advanced…
buff.ly
June 4, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Did you know?
You can get imgproxy Pro on the AWS Marketplace — simple billing, fast deployment.
You can get imgproxy Pro on the AWS Marketplace — simple billing, fast deployment.
We run a tech product with a small team, and it’s not always smooth — but it works.
Here are 9 things that help us stay sane, focused, and (mostly) get things done: buff.ly/gPnWzNS
Hope it’s useful for others in the same boat.
Here are 9 things that help us stay sane, focused, and (mostly) get things done: buff.ly/gPnWzNS
Hope it’s useful for others in the same boat.
May 23, 2025 at 12:55 PM
We run a tech product with a small team, and it’s not always smooth — but it works.
Here are 9 things that help us stay sane, focused, and (mostly) get things done: buff.ly/gPnWzNS
Hope it’s useful for others in the same boat.
Here are 9 things that help us stay sane, focused, and (mostly) get things done: buff.ly/gPnWzNS
Hope it’s useful for others in the same boat.
New logo. New website. Same good old #imgproxy.
Please welcome our renovated website: new look, better performance, more info. Designed by our favorite @romanshamin.bsky.social 💙
imgproxy.net
Please welcome our renovated website: new look, better performance, more info. Designed by our favorite @romanshamin.bsky.social 💙
imgproxy.net
May 20, 2025 at 3:34 PM
New logo. New website. Same good old #imgproxy.
Please welcome our renovated website: new look, better performance, more info. Designed by our favorite @romanshamin.bsky.social 💙
imgproxy.net
Please welcome our renovated website: new look, better performance, more info. Designed by our favorite @romanshamin.bsky.social 💙
imgproxy.net