Resize, optimize, and cache images at request time without rebuilding your media pipeline. Keep your existing origin and control every output through predictable URL parameters.
Browsers need different dimensions, crops, formats, and quality levels. Skymage creates those variants on demand, then caches the result for repeat delivery.
A single high-resolution source is served into desktop, tablet, and mobile layouts.
Request the exact width, height, and crop needed for each slot.
Teams export and track multiple copies of the same image for every placement.
Generate deterministic variants from URL parameters instead of storing duplicates.
The application repeatedly reads, processes, or transfers the same source asset.
Cache transformed outputs at the edge and reuse them across requests.
Compression and format decisions vary between tools, developers, and publishing flows.
Apply one predictable set of delivery rules across the entire image library.
Skymage sits between your image origin and the browser. Transformations are explicit, outputs are cacheable, and integration can begin with a URL rewrite instead of an application rebuild.
Define dimensions, crop behavior, quality, format, filters, and watermarks with readable URL parameters.
Create the required image variant when it is first requested instead of preparing every possible output in advance.
Deliver WebP or AVIF where appropriate and control the tradeoff between visual quality and transfer size.
Store optimized variants close to visitors so repeat requests avoid unnecessary origin traffic and processing.
Keep a public origin, Amazon S3, DigitalOcean Spaces, MinIO, or other S3-compatible storage as the source of truth.
Use stable URLs and canonical response headers so optimized delivery remains understandable to browsers and crawlers.
Skymage does not require an SDK before you can ship. Start with URL replacement, then add transformation parameters where you need responsive images, crops, compression, or watermarks.
| Parameter | Result |
|---|---|
| w, h | Generate exact dimensions for layout stability. |
| fit | Crop, contain, or cover based on the slot. |
| q | Balance file size and visual quality. |
Point Skymage at your existing origin or S3-compatible storage. Your application can keep writing images the same way while the public delivery path becomes optimized and cacheable.
| Source | How it works |
|---|---|
| Amazon S3 | Connect a bucket and serve images through your Skymage CDN URL. |
| DigitalOcean Spaces | Use the same S3-compatible flow for existing object storage. |
| MinIO | Keep self-hosted storage while moving delivery to a CDN path. |
| Public origin | Prepend Skymage to existing URLs and optimize on demand. |
Every plan includes transformations, format optimization, edge caching, and external storage support. Choose based on monthly delivery volume.
Perfect for small websites and personal projects
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Perfect for small websites and personal projects
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Ideal for growing businesses and websites
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Ideal for growing businesses and websites
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For high-traffic sites and enterprise needs
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For high-traffic sites and enterprise needs
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The short version: Skymage optimizes image responses on request and keeps the integration as close to URL replacement as possible.
Skymage fetches the source image, applies requested transformations, compresses the output, and caches the optimized variant so future requests are fast.
Skymage supports common web image formats including JPEG, PNG, GIF, WebP, AVIF, and SVG, with format conversion for browsers that support modern output.
No. You can start by prepending your Skymage CDN URL to existing public image URLs, or connect S3-compatible storage when you want a more controlled setup.
No. Developers can use URL parameters and docs, while nontechnical site owners can use Skymage as a faster image delivery layer without learning image processing.
Yes. Start with the free trial, test real images, and move production traffic only when the output looks right.