Description
MediaHue – Webp Converter for WordPress automatically generates WebP versions of your JPG/PNG images during upload and serves them on the frontend when available. It also includes Media Library tools for bulk conversion and cleanup.
Key features
- Convert JPG/PNG to WebP on upload
- Optional WebP for original files and all registered sizes
- Serve WebP on frontend with browser support detection
- Bulk convert existing media in batches
- Bulk delete generated WebP files
- Media Library column with one‑click WebP generation
- Optional cleanup of WebP files when attachments are deleted
Screenshots
Settings screen with conversion options page
Installation
- Upload the plugin to
/wp-content/plugins/mediahue-webp-converter/or install it from the Plugins screen. - Activate the plugin through the Plugins menu in WordPress.
- Go to Media MediaHue WebP Tools.
FAQ
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Does this replace original images?
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No. By default originals are kept and WebP files are generated alongside them.
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Will WebP be served to unsupported browsers?
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No. When browser support detection is enabled, WebP is only served if the browser supports it.
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Can I bulk convert existing media?
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Yes. Use Media MediaHue WebP and run batches until complete.
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Which image types are supported?
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JPG and PNG uploads are converted. WebP uploads are allowed.
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Contributors & Developers
“MediaHue – Webp Converter For WordPress” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.
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Changelog
1.0.2
- Fixed batch limit input selection issue.
- Added input validation with fallback value (50).
- Increased AJAX timeout and PHP execution time for large batches.
- Ensured consistent batch processing with ID ASC ordering.
- Updated batch logic to process one batch per run.
- Added loading indicators for convert/delete actions.
- Added dedicated folder for WebP files with automatic creation.
- Improved file organization and cache busting.
= 1.0.1
* Improve Design and Set Bacth process using Ajax
* Added Progressbar in the webp process
1.0.0
- Initial release with WebP conversion, serving, and media tools.