ImageMagick and GD are 2 of the most frequently used graphic software libraries available on the market. They make the dynamic creation and editing of images and graphs on an internet site feasible, so they should be installed on a web server if you host your websites on it and you would want to have something different than static images with fixed dimensions. If ImageMagick and GD are present, you shall be able to edit any image in many ways - create thumbnails, change the colors, flip it, blur it, and so forth. Needless to say, these adjustments are possible if the script application that you employ on your website allows you to perform such things. The two libraries can be used with a lot of programming languages - PHP, Python, Perl, and so on., and support over one hundred frequently used image formats which you'll be able to work with - PNG, PSD, JPEG, TIFF, GIF and many more.
ImageMagick and GD Library in Shared Website Hosting
ImageMagick and GD Library are set up on our advanced cloud web hosting platform, which means that no matter which of our shared website hosting plans you buy, both apps will be available and activated by default for your brand new account. They are part of the software setting for your sites whatever the PHP version that you choose as we supply a number of different versions. Every custom or ready-made script application can use the libraries to make thumbnails of your images or graphs from simple text. According to the nature of your website, you will also be able to offer a wide range of options for your visitors - interactive galleries, live image editing software on a social network site and many others.
ImageMagick and GD Library in Semi-dedicated Servers
Every single semi-dedicated server plan that we provide includes ImageMagick and GD Library support as standard. The libraries will be enabled at all times even if you upgrade the PHP version which is being used by your account, so you won't have to re-enable anything manually if you move from PHP 5 to PHP 4 or vice versa. Provided the script application which you use has built-in features to use images and charts, it will function perfectly on our servers, no matter if you've obtained it online, if it is a part of the script library which you are able to access through the Hepsia web hosting Control Panel or if you wrote it from scratch. Using our services, you can make multi-media image galleries, portfolio websites or feature-rich social network portals.