LeanPixel changelog

What changed in each release, newest first.

  1. 1.0.0
    • First public release.
  2. 0.9.1
    • The media library now shows the saving on the image itself and, separately, the total with its thumbnail sizes.
    • Tested with WordPress 7.1.
  3. 0.9.0
    • New: a “Manage your plan and API keys” link to your account at my.leanwptools.com.
    • The screen now says so when AVIF is switched on but is not part of your plan.
    • Clear message when an API key is used on more sites than its plan allows.
  4. 0.8.2
    • “Process images on this server” now shows a checklist of what your server can do (compress, WebP, AVIF) and says plainly that it is slower than the service.
  5. 0.8.1
    • When a bulk run has finished, the screen shows what was saved.
  6. 0.8.0
    • Usage is now counted in images, not files: the free plan covers 1,000 images a month, and thumbnails no longer count.
    • New: exclude rules for folders or files you want left alone.
  7. 0.7.4
    • The optimization service is now reached at api.leanwptools.com. Your API key and settings are unchanged.
  8. 0.7.0
    • New look for the LeanPixel screen, with on/off switches and bars showing how much lighter your library is.
    • The Save button stays in view and tells you when there are unsaved changes.
  9. 0.6.0
    • New: CDN setting with set-up steps for Bunny CDN.
    • Fixed: camera and location details are now removed from JPEGs that could not be made smaller.
  10. 0.5.0
    • New: process images on your own server, with no account and nothing sent anywhere. Off by default.
  11. 0.4.3
    • Plugin website is now leanwptools.com.
  12. 0.4.2
    • Renamed to “LeanPixel – Image Optimizer”.
  13. 0.4.1
    • The plugin version is shown on the LeanPixel screen.
  14. 0.4.0
    • New: resize oversized images.
    • New: optimize or restore several images at once from the media library.
  15. 0.3.1
    • After activation you are taken straight to the LeanPixel screen.
  16. 0.3.0
    • Security release. Kept originals moved to a private folder.
    • Returned files are checked before anything is replaced.
    • Restoring originals now requires an administrator.
  17. 0.2.1
    • New “Delete kept originals” button.
  18. 0.2.0
    • Optimized files use about a quarter less bandwidth.
    • Files that would shrink by less than 5% are left as they are.
  19. 0.1.1
    • The bulk optimizer resumes by itself after a temporary hold.
  20. 0.1.0
    • First beta release.