ImageMagick and GD Library
Find out what ImageMagick is and just what the GD Library is utilized for and why they are so widely common.
ImageMagick and GD are two of the most widespread graphic software libraries out there. They make the dynamic creation and editing of images and graphs on an internet site possible, so they ought to be present on a server if you host your internet sites on it and you would like to have something different than static images with fixed dimensions. If ImageMagick and GD are installed, you'll be able to edit any image in many different ways - generate thumbnails, change the colors, flip it, blur it, etcetera. Naturally, these modifications are possible if the script application that you use on your site enables you to carry out such things. The 2 libraries can be used with numerous website development languages - PHP, Python, Perl, etcetera., and support more than one hundred commonly used image formats which you'll be able to work with - PNG, PSD, JPEG, TIFF, GIF and many others.
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ImageMagick and GD Library in Cloud Web Hosting
Our custom cloud server platform will supply the optimal software environment for your sites whatever the content that you'd like to have. Galleries and all other types of sites which work with images and graphs are not an exception since ImageMagick and GD Library are accessible with all of the
Linux cloud web hosting that we provide. Your account will be created on our cloud platform and regardless of which PHP version you wish to use (4, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4, 5.5, 5.6, 7.0, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 8.0, 8.1, 8.2), both the libraries will be enabled by default, not on demand. Provided that the script app which you are using offers such options, you could use images from the administrative area, while your website visitors will be able to do that by using the front end of the site.
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ImageMagick and GD Library in Semi-dedicated Servers
You'll be able to execute any script app that requires GD Library or ImageMagick to make graphs or work with images, because both are installed and enabled as standard on the cloud web hosting platform where all of the
semi-dedicated server accounts are created. Even if you upgrade the PHP version for your account, you will not need to do anything in order to re-enable these libraries because they'll be available all of the time. Thus, you'll have plenty of alternatives in respect to what features both you and your site visitors shall be able to employ, regardless of whether you are writing the site code yourself, you employ one of our pre-installed script apps or you download and install some app which you've discovered online. You'll be able to use all of the sought-after formats for the photos which you upload.