If you want to have dynamic images on your site, the server where you host it needs to have the suitable software for that. As opposed to using static images with a fixed size, you can have thumbnails and automatically resized images in accordance with the device a visitor uses or you could even flip and invert images via a script application. All these things are feasible through ImageMagick and GD library - 2 pieces of software which can be set up on a web server and that work with a great number of widespread scripting languages such as: Perl, Python and PHP. This way, you may use images with any web-based application that you'd like, irrespective 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 more than 100 different image formats including GIF, PNG, TIFF, JPEG, etcetera.

ImageMagick and GD Library in Website Hosting

All of the Linux website hosting that we provide are created on our state-of-the-art cloud platform and since both GD Library and ImageMagick are present on it, your script applications will be able to use these software suites any time. The libraries are available with all the PHP versions that we provide because we support PHP 4 and a number of versions of PHP 5, PHP 7 and PHP 8. Regardless if you employ a custom script, one of the applications that you'll be able to install through the Hepsia Control Panel or a third-party app that you find on the Internet, you're able to build feature-rich interactive websites, for instance image galleries or socially-oriented portals where both you and the visitors can work with charts as well as images in real time as long as the script has such functionality.

ImageMagick and GD Library in Semi-dedicated Hosting

You'll be able to execute any kind of script application which requires GD Library or ImageMagick to create charts or work with images, as both are installed and activated by default on the cloud website hosting platform where all semi-dedicated server accounts are created. Even if you switch the PHP version for your account, you will not need to do anything to re-enable these libraries as they shall be accessible at all times. In this way, you've got plenty of alternatives in respect to what functions both you and your website visitors will be able to employ, regardless if you are writing the website code yourself, you employ one of our pre-installed script apps or you download and install some application which you've found on the worldwide web. You can employ all the widespread formats for the photos that you upload.