Title: Webp Image Block
Author: kodeknight
Published: <strong>July 9, 2020</strong>
Last modified: July 21, 2020

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# Webp Image Block

 By [kodeknight](https://profiles.wordpress.org/kodeknight/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/webp-image-block.1.0.1.zip)

 * [Details](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/webp-image-block/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/webp-image-block/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/webp-image-block/#installation)
 * [Development](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/webp-image-block/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/webp-image-block/)

## Description

This plugin adds an extra image widget in Elementor that converts the added image
to webp and loads webp image on front end if the browsers supports webp images. 
If user’s browser does not support Webp image format then original image is loaded.

 * Converts JPEG and PNG images to WEBP on the fly.
 * Helps to improve Google page insights score.

## Installation

 1. Upload the plugin directory to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory
 2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress

After the plugin is activated search for `Webp Image` in Elementor widgets.

## Reviews

There are no reviews for this plugin.

## Contributors & Developers

“Webp Image Block” is open source software. The following people have contributed
to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ kodeknight ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/kodeknight/)

[Translate “Webp Image Block” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/webp-image-block)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/webp-image-block/),
check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/webp-image-block/),
or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/webp-image-block/)
by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/webp-image-block/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

#### 1.0.1

 * Fixed minor bugs.
 * Added option to add custom link to the image.
 * Added alignment options.

#### 1.0.0

 * Initial release.

## Meta

 *  Version **1.0.1**
 *  Last updated **6 years ago**
 *  Active installations **10+**
 *  WordPress version ** 5.0.0 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **5.4.19**
 *  Language
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/webp-image-block/)
 * Tags
 * [elementor widget](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/elementor-widget/)[image compression](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/image-compression/)
   [image conversion](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/image-conversion/)[performance](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/performance/)
   [webp](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/webp/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/webp-image-block/advanced/)

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## Contributors

 *   [ kodeknight ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/kodeknight/)

## Support

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 [View support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/webp-image-block/)