Title: WebPioneer Author: Perfecto Group Published: 3. April 2026 Last modified: 3. April 2026 --- Plugins durchsuchen ![](https://ps.w.org/webpioneer/assets/banner-772x250.jpg?rev=3498034) ![](https://ps.w.org/webpioneer/assets/icon-256x256.png?rev=3498034) # WebPioneer Von [Perfecto Group](https://profiles.wordpress.org/perfectogroup/) [Herunterladen](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/webpioneer.1.0.1.zip) * [Details](https://de.wordpress.org/plugins/webpioneer/#description) * [Rezensionen](https://de.wordpress.org/plugins/webpioneer/#reviews) * [Installation](https://de.wordpress.org/plugins/webpioneer/#installation) * [Entwicklung](https://de.wordpress.org/plugins/webpioneer/#developers) [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/webpioneer/) ## Beschreibung WebPioneer is a compatibility-first WebP conversion workflow for WordPress sites that want local processing, delivery safety, and clear operational visibility without aggressive automation. Instead of acting like a generic image optimization suite, WebPioneer focuses on the WebP workflow that already exists inside your WordPress media library: upload- time conversion, bulk conversion, folder-based filtering, media inspection, and explicit serving controls. The plugin is designed for site owners and agencies that want to generate WebP locally, inspect results, and roll out delivery changes conservatively. Features: – Converts JPG, PNG, and non-animated GIF to WebP. – Skips animated GIF safely. – Converts on upload and supports bulk conversion for existing media. – Safe default serving mode (generate only). – Optional Apache rewrite rules installation via explicit admin action. – PHP-level WebP URL fallback in rewrite mode when `. webp` exists and browser supports WebP. – Interactive media inspector with per-image conversion actions. – Folder-based filtering and browsing inside the dashboard. – Local audit log export (CSV) and clear actions. – Local processing only. The plugin does not send images to an external optimization service. ## Screenshots * [[ * Dashboard overview with conversion stats, progress visibility, and workflow summary. * [[ * Interactive Media Inspector with per-image conversion actions and folder-based filtering. * [[ * Serving / Delivery Safety tab with mode selection and rewrite installer. * [[ * Audit & Tools tab with local log export and maintenance actions. ## Installation 1. Upload the plugin folder to `/wp-content/plugins/`. 2. Activate the plugin through the Plugins menu in WordPress. 3. Open `Tools > WebPioneer`. 4. Start conversion from the dashboard. ## FAQ ### Does this plugin delete original images? No. Original files stay unchanged. ### Does this plugin convert animated GIF? No. Animated GIF files are skipped by default to avoid breaking animation. ### Does this plugin force rewrite rules automatically? No. Apache rewrite rules are installed only when the admin explicitly clicks the install button. ### Does this plugin send images or audit data to an external service? No. Conversion runs locally on your WordPress server. Audit events are stored locally for administrator visibility and do not include visitor IP addresses. ## Rezensionen ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/89cb3ea1d02eebe538aef1258a3d03301eaaf01e202c9231fdfd444496c7f208? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[Excellent plugin and very smooth WebP conversion](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/excellent-plugin-and-very-smooth-webp-conversion/)󠁿 [fastcrane](https://profiles.wordpress.org/fastcrane/) 22. April 2026 This plugin was exactly what we needed. It made the process of converting our website images to WebP simple, fast, and smooth. It worked perfectly for both older images already uploaded to the site and new images uploaded later. What we really appreciated is that it also updated the image URLs properly, so everything continued working without extra manual effort. The plugin is straightforward, efficient, and very user-friendly. If you want a practical plugin that helps solve image conversion issues without complexity, WebPioneer is an excellent choice. [ Die 1 Rezension lesen ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/webpioneer/reviews/) ## Mitwirkende und Entwickler „WebPioneer“ ist Open-Source-Software. Folgende Menschen haben an diesem Plugin mitgewirkt: Mitwirkende * [ Perfecto Group ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/perfectogroup/) [Übersetze „WebPioneer“ in deine Sprache.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/webpioneer) ### Interessiert an der Entwicklung? [Durchstöbere den Code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/webpioneer/), sieh dir das [SVN-Repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/webpioneer/) an oder abonniere das [Entwicklungsprotokoll](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/webpioneer/) per [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/webpioneer/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss). ## Änderungsprotokoll #### 1.0.1 * Repositioned WebPioneer as a compatibility-first WebP conversion workflow instead of a generic image optimization plugin. * Added plugin header metadata for WordPress.org review readiness. * Kept plugin version, stable tag, and changelog aligned. * Removed audit IP logging and stopped exporting IP addresses in audit CSV. * Reduced raw absolute path exposure in diagnostics output. * Added reliable one-time admin flash notices for save/install actions. * Kept user on the same dashboard tab after settings save and rewrite install. * Added PHP-level WebP URL fallback in rewrite mode when `.webp` exists and browser supports WebP. * Improved serving mode consistency after successful Apache rewrite installation. * Improved query-state handling compatibility across hosting environments. * Removed manual translation loading call to align with WordPress.org translation handling. * Minor dashboard version text alignment and internal hardening updates. #### 1.0.0 * Initial public release. ## Meta * Version **1.0.1** * Zuletzt aktualisiert **vor 1 Monat** * Aktive Installationen **weniger als 10** * WordPress-Version ** 6.0 oder höher ** * Getestet bis **6.9.4** * PHP-Version ** 7.4 oder höher ** * Sprache * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/webpioneer/) * Schlagwörter * [images](https://de.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/images/)[media library](https://de.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/media-library/) [performance](https://de.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/performance/)[webp](https://de.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/webp/) [webp converter](https://de.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/webp-converter/) * [Erweiterte Ansicht](https://de.wordpress.org/plugins/webpioneer/advanced/) ## Bewertungen 5 von 5 Sternen. * [ 1 5-Sterne-Rezension ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/webpioneer/reviews/?filter=5) * [ 0 4-Sterne-Rezensionen ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/webpioneer/reviews/?filter=4) * [ 0 3-Sterne-Rezensionen ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/webpioneer/reviews/?filter=3) * [ 0 2-Sterne-Rezensionen ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/webpioneer/reviews/?filter=2) * [ 0 1-Sterne-Rezensionen ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/webpioneer/reviews/?filter=1) [Your review](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/webpioneer/reviews/#new-post) [Alle Rezensionen anzeigen](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/webpioneer/reviews/) ## Mitwirkende * [ Perfecto Group ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/perfectogroup/) ## Support Möchtest du etwas mitteilen? 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