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Sasim WebP Auto Converter creates WebP copies of your JPEG and PNG uploads and automatically outputs them on the front end — no theme code required.
Plug & play (enabled by default)
- Featured images (
the_post_thumbnail) wp_get_attachment_image()output- Images in post content, text widgets, and block widgets
- Responsive
<picture>with WebP<source>when sibling files exist
Disable under Settings WebP Converter if your theme uses custom image helpers.
Conversion
- Configurable WebP quality (0–100)
- Batch tool for existing media library images
- Prefers WebP URLs in
srcsetwhen a sibling.webpfile exists - Removes WebP siblings when the attachment is deleted
- Uses Imagick when available, falls back to GD
Requirements
- PHP 7.4+
- GD with WebP support (
imagewebp) or Imagick with WebP support
Privacy
This plugin processes images only on your server. It does not collect, store, or transmit personal data to external services. Batch conversion runs via authenticated admin AJAX only.
External services
This plugin does not connect to third-party services. Image conversion uses your server’s GD or Imagick extension only.
Screenshots

Settings page with status strip, quality slider, and batch conversion

Automatic WebP generation on upload

WebP preferred in responsive srcset
Plugin Details
Active Installs
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120Version
1.4.1Requires WP
5.8Requires PHP
7.4Tested Up To
7.1Added
2026-08-13Last Updated
2026-08-13 7:39am GMTRatings
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