Feature: This feature gives you the control to permanently delete original images after converting them to WebP format, which is a more efficient, lightweight format for the web. It is designed to help users save server storage while delivering optimized images for faster page load times. Why We Need It Image size is a major […]
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License Key
Feature: The License Key in W3Speedster is a unique authentication code that validates your installation and unlocks access to premium features, automatic updates, and priority technical support. How to Purchase & Activate the W3Speedster License Key Step-by-Step Process: Purchase W3Speedster from the official website. After completing your purchase, your License Key will be delivered via: […]
Way to 90+ in Google PSI
BASIC SETTINGS The Basic Settings section acts as the master control panel for core performance enhancements in the W3Speedster. Enabling it automatically activates critical features like: Full-page HTML Caching (Read In Detail) Optimization for pages with query parameters (Optimize Pages with Query Parameters) The master toggle for site-wide Optimization (Turn on Optimization) These settings provide […]
Exclude Background Images from Lazy Loading
Feature: The Exclude Background Images from Lazy Loading feature in W3Speedster ensures that background images defined via CSS or inline styles are loaded immediately, bypassing the plugin’s lazy loading mechanism. This is essential for preserving the visual continuity, branding, and first-impression impact of websites where background imagery plays a key design or functional role. Why […]
Clear Cache when Page or Post is Updated
Feature: Ensures cached content stays synchronized with updates to your website. Functionality: When a page, post, or custom post type is updated, published, or deleted, W3Speedster: Automatically removes the corresponding cached HTML file. Generates and stores a fresh cache version upon the next visit. Extended Cache Clearing: W3Speedster also clears associated cache files to maintain […]
Calculate Image
Feature: W3Speedster includes a smart module that analyzes a specified folder path, automatically detecting images that can benefit from optimization. This ensures that only eligible and relevant images are processed—saving time, preserving quality, and enhancing application performance across all PHP-based platforms. Why We Need It Avoid Unnecessary Processing: Prevents re-optimization of already optimized or unsupported […]
Upload Directory Path for Images
Feature: W3Speedster provides a dedicated tool to optimize all images within a specified server directory. This feature is especially useful for non-CMS-based PHP frameworks or custom-built platforms where media management is handled manually or through backend file systems. Why We Need It Performance Improvement: Unoptimized images can drastically slow down page load times, especially on […]
Uninstalling W3Speedster
1. Uninstall via Composer Run the Composer command to remove the package and clean up autoload mappings: composer remove w3speedster/w3speedster This command: Deletes the package files from the vendor/ directory. Updates composer.lock and autoload references. 2. Clean Up Laravel Configuration Clear Application Cache – To fully detach the package from Laravel’s internal references: php artisan […]
Installing W3Speedster
To ensure stable and effective performance improvements while using W3Speedster, it is strongly recommended to follow this step-by-step testing approach: 1. Create Directory Structure for the Package Navigate to Your Laravel Project Root: cd /path/to/your/project Create a Directory for Custom Packages: mkdir packages Add W3Speedster in Package: upload the zip file in the package folder […]
Exclude pages from HTML caching
Feature: The “Exclude Pages from HTML Caching” feature in W3Speedster empowers developers to bypass static HTML caching for specific URLs. This ensures that selected pages are always delivered dynamically from the server, rather than from a cached version. This is critical for pages that involve personalized content, real-time data, or session-dependent logic. Why We Need […]