MediaHue – Webp Converter For WordPress

by Kirtikumar Solanki

Description

MediaHue – Webp Converter for WordPress automatically generates WebP versions of your JPG/PNG images during upload and serves them on the frontend when available. It also includes Media Library tools for bulk conversion and cleanup.

Key features

Convert JPG/PNG to WebP on upload
Optional WebP for original files and all registered sizes
Serve WebP on frontend with browser support detection
Bulk convert existing media in batches
Bulk delete generated WebP files
Media Library column with one‑click WebP generation
Optional cleanup of WebP files when attachments are deleted

Installation

Upload the plugin to /wp-content/plugins/mediahue-webp-converter/ or install it from the Plugins screen.
Activate the plugin through the Plugins menu in WordPress.
Go to Media MediaHue WebP Tools.

Screenshots

Settings screen with conversion options page

Faq

Does this replace original images?

No. By default originals are kept and WebP files are generated alongside them.

Will WebP be served to unsupported browsers?

No. When browser support detection is enabled, WebP is only served if the browser supports it.

Can I bulk convert existing media?

Yes. Use Media MediaHue WebP and run batches until complete.

Which image types are supported?

JPG and PNG uploads are converted. WebP uploads are allowed.

Reviews

Changelog

1.0.2

Fixed batch limit input selection issue.
Added input validation with fallback value (50).
Increased AJAX timeout and PHP execution time for large batches.
Ensured consistent batch processing with ID ASC ordering.
Updated batch logic to process one batch per run.
Added loading indicators for convert/delete actions.
Added dedicated folder for WebP files with automatic creation.
Improved file organization and cache busting.

= 1.0.1
* Improve Design and Set Bacth process using Ajax
* Added Progressbar in the webp process

1.0.0

Initial release with WebP conversion, serving, and media tools.