ImageMagick and GD are two of the most popular graphic software libraries on the market. They make the dynamic creation and editing of images and graphs on a site doable, so they need to be installed on a server if you host your websites on it and you prefer to have something different from static images with fixed dimensions. If ImageMagick and GD are present, you'll be able to edit any image in a variety of ways - generate thumbnails, change the colors, flip it, blur it, and so on. Of course, these changes are doable if the script application which you employ on your internet site enables you to carry out such things. The 2 libraries can be used with numerous website development languages - PHP, Python, Perl, etc., and support over a hundred commonly used image formats that you'll be able to work with - PNG, PSD, JPEG, TIFF, GIF and others.
ImageMagick and GD Library in Shared Hosting
ImageMagick and GD Library are installed on our revolutionary cloud website hosting platform, which means that no matter which of our shared hosting you select, both applications shall be available and activated by default for your new account. They'll be part of the software setting for your websites regardless of the PHP version that you pick because we provide a number of different releases. Any kind of custom or ready-made script app can use the libraries to generate thumbnails of your images or graphs from plain text. Depending on the nature of your website, you'll also be able to provide numerous features for your visitors - interactive galleries, live image editing software on a social network site and many more.