ImageMagick and GD are two of the most widespread graphic software libraries on the market. They make the dynamic creation and editing of images and graphs on a website feasible, so they must be installed on a web server if you host your websites on it and you prefer to have something different from static images with fixed dimensions. If ImageMagick and GD are set up, you will be able to edit any image in various ways - generate thumbnails, change the colors, flip it, blur it, etc. Of course, these tweaks are doable if the script app that you employ on your internet site enables you to do such things. The 2 libraries can easily be used with various website development languages - PHP, Python, Perl, and so on., and support over one hundred frequently used image formats that you'll be able to work with - PNG, PSD, JPEG, TIFF, GIF and more.

ImageMagick and GD Library in Shared Hosting

ImageMagick and GD Library are present on our state-of-the-art cloud website hosting platform, so regardless of which of our shared hosting plans you acquire, both apps shall be available and activated by default for your brand new account. They're part of the software environment for your sites regardless of the PHP version that you select since we offer a number of different releases. Each 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. Determined by the type of your website, you will also be able to offer quite a lot of features for your visitors - interactive galleries, live image modifying software on a social network website and many others.

ImageMagick and GD Library in Semi-dedicated Servers

You'll be able to execute every script app that requires GD Library or ImageMagick to make graphs or use images, as both are installed and enabled as standard on the cloud website hosting platform where all the semi-dedicated server accounts are created. In case you get new PHP version for your account, you won't need to do anything to re-enable these libraries because they will be available at all times. In this way, you will have a lot of alternatives in respect to what attributes both you and your site visitors can use, regardless if you're writing the site code yourself, you use one of our pre-installed script apps or you download and install some application which you've found on the web. You'll be able to use all the sought-after formats for the photos that you upload.