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AVIF Upload

AVIF Upload Allow AVIF image uploads in the Media Library. Requires GD or Imagick with AVIF support on the server.

Allow AVIF image uploads in the Media Library. Requires GD or Imagick with AVIF support on the server.

  • Changes media upload or attachment processing.
  • Simple on/off toggle - no settings panel.
  • Status: Ready.
  • Status: Not ready.

Enable it if:

  • You specifically need: Allow AVIF image uploads in the Media Library. Requires GD or Imagick with AVIF support on the server.
  • You want this Media feature without installing a separate plugin for it.
  1. Go to WP PowerSuite -> Modules.
  2. Open Media or search for “AVIF Upload”.
  3. Toggle AVIF Upload on.

Toggle it off anytime to stop this module from loading.

  • Confirm AVIF Upload is enabled under WP PowerSuite -> Modules -> Media.
  • Use the feature this module controls (the admin UI, front-end behavior, upload, login flow, etc.).
  • ✅ Pass: you see the module-specific behavior described above.
  • ❌ Fail: re-check this module’s settings, then look for another plugin doing the same job.
  • No change after enabling. Confirm the toggle is on, hard-refresh, and review this module’s settings.
  • Conflicts. Temporarily disable other plugins that implement the same feature.
  • Unexpected side effect. Toggle AVIF Upload off to revert, then re-enable with adjusted settings.
What does AVIF Upload do?

Allow AVIF image uploads in the Media Library. Requires GD or Imagick with AVIF support on the server.

Is AVIF Upload free?

Yes. Enable it under WP PowerSuite -> Modules.

Does AVIF Upload need configuration?

No. It is a simple on/off toggle.

How do I turn AVIF Upload off?

Go to WP PowerSuite -> Modules, find AVIF Upload, and toggle it off.

Developer notes (hooks & filters)

Source: modules/avif-upload/admin.php, modules/avif-upload/module.php. Boot: admin · context: admin, rest, ajax.

Hooks (non-exhaustive): admin_notices, upload_mimes, wp_check_filetype_and_ext, wp_handle_upload_prefilter, rest_pre_upload_file, wp_prepare_attachment_for_js, intermediate_image_sizes_advanced.