ImageMagick and GD are software libraries that ought to be present on a server in order for images to show up on a specific website. They allow you to perform a variety of tasks with the images - create, flip, resize, change colors, and so on. These things could be done online and in real time, so if you include a static image, for instance, the libraries make it possible for a thumbnail to appear on the site or for the image to be resized automatically depending upon the device and resolution that the website visitor is using. Both ImageMagick and GD can be employed with various web programming languages such as PHP, Perl and Python, so you do not need to stick to just one language to create your website. They work with over 100 formats, which includes the most widely used ones - JPEG, GIF, TIFF, PNG, and so on.

ImageMagick and GD Library in Web Hosting

Both ImageMagick and GD Library are available and activated by default on our cutting-edge cloud website hosting platform, which means that your scripts can use them regardless of the web hosting plan that you select when you sign up. This will allow you to build interactive sites without having to worry about any tech restrictions on our end. If you have a portfolio website, for example, you can have dynamically generated thumbnails of the pictures that show your work, while if you've got a social network or a similar site that engages your guests in some way, you'll be able to offer them a number of editing solutions for the images they upload. Also, you can convert text to images, that will give you lots of opportunities regarding what content you'll be able to offer on the website.

ImageMagick and GD Library in Semi-dedicated Servers

Both ImageMagick and GD Library are present on the cloud hosting platform where your brand new semi-dedicated server account will be created, so you will be able to take advantage of all of the features of any script application which needs any of these 2 libraries in order to manage images, like Joomla, WordPress, image galleries, message boards, and many others. In case you are a website designer, you're able to write the code yourself as we also support plenty of programming languages PHP and Python are some of them. To supply you with even more options with regards to what applications you are able to run, we support a number of different PHP releases - 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. GD and ImageMagick shall be enabled for each of them, so the software environment on our servers will never limit your choice in terms of the types of sites which you can host.