Image Placeholders
Image Placeholders is a WordPress plugin that automatically generates and displays placeholders based on the dominant color of each image while the image is loading. This enhances user experience by reducing layout shifts and improving visual continuity on WordPress sites. It integrates with the media library and works seamlessly on the frontend.
Overview
5 featuresImage Placeholders sits in PulseGate's Compression & format conversion category. It improves perceived loading speed and aesthetics by displaying color placeholders while images load. Image Placeholders is a B2B product aimed at wordPress site owners and designers. It is available for free. Image Placeholders is available on the web.
WordPress Performance Team builds and maintains Image Placeholders, and it first shipped in 2021. The project is developed in the open on GitHub with 449 stars and 263 commits in the last 90 days. Among its 5 catalogued features are dominant color extraction, image placeholders, and media library integration. The interface is available in 6 languages, including English, Persian, and French.
Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.
- Dominant color extraction
- Image placeholders
- Media library integration
- Frontend display
- Automatic processing
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Frequently asked questions about Image Placeholders
- What does Image Placeholders do?
- Image Placeholders improves perceived loading speed and aesthetics by displaying color placeholders while images load. It is catalogued under Compression & format conversion on PulseGate.
- Who is Image Placeholders for?
- Image Placeholders is a B2B product built for wordPress site owners and designers.
- Is Image Placeholders free?
- Yes — Image Placeholders is free to use.
- What platforms does Image Placeholders run on?
- Image Placeholders runs on the web.
- Is Image Placeholders still active?
- The GitHub repository shows 263 commits in the last 90 days.
- What projects are similar to Image Placeholders?
- Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Placeholders, Placeholder Manager, and PlaceGen.PlaceholdersPlaceholder ManagerPlaceGen
- Who develops Image Placeholders?
- Image Placeholders is developed by WordPress Performance Team.
- How long has Image Placeholders been around?
- Image Placeholders first shipped in 2021.
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