{"id":13707,"date":"2025-11-24T13:19:21","date_gmt":"2025-11-24T11:19:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shortpixel.com/blog\/?p=13707"},"modified":"2025-11-25T14:37:16","modified_gmt":"2025-11-25T12:37:16","slug":"shortpixel-image-optimizer-6-4-0-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shortpixel.com\/blog\/shortpixel-image-optimizer-6-4-0-update\/","title":{"rendered":"ShortPixel Image Optimizer 6.4.0 Update"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>If you\u2019ve been using ShortPixel Image Optimizer (SPIO), you know we\u2019re obsessed with making your site faster and your images lighter. But with <strong>version 6.4.0<\/strong>, we are taking a big leap forward.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We aren\u2019t just optimizing your images anymore; we help you improve their SEO visibility, upscale them when needed, and remove backgrounds with ease.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019ve expanded our AI capabilities to give you features that were previously only available in dedicated photo editing software, right inside your WordPress dashboard. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">New AI superpowers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019ve added three major AI-driven features that completely change how you handle media in WordPress.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">AI Image Upscaling<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Low-resolution images can ruin a beautiful website design, especially on modern retina displays. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With our new <strong>AI Image Upscale<\/strong>, you can now take smaller images and breathe new life into them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Automatically upscale images by 2x, 3x, or 4x without losing quality. Just go to <strong>Media <\/strong>&gt; <strong>Library<\/strong>, <strong>click the image <\/strong>you want to upscale, and select the <strong>AI Image Upscale <\/strong>button underneath it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shortpixel.com/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/shortpixel-image-upscale.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1224\" height=\"703\" src=\"https:\/\/shortpixel.com/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/shortpixel-image-upscale.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13716\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shortpixel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/shortpixel-image-upscale.png 1224w, https:\/\/shortpixel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/shortpixel-image-upscale-300x172.png 300w, https:\/\/shortpixel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/shortpixel-image-upscale-1024x588.png 1024w, https:\/\/shortpixel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/shortpixel-image-upscale-768x441.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1224px) 100vw, 1224px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">AI Background Removal<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Need product photos that pop? Or clean assets for a design layout?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Remove the background from any image. Similar to upscaling, just navigate to <strong>Media &gt; Library<\/strong>, <strong>open the image<\/strong> you want to edit, and choose the <strong>AI Background Removal<\/strong> option.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shortpixel.com/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/shortpixel-background-removal.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1270\" height=\"745\" src=\"https:\/\/shortpixel.com/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/shortpixel-background-removal.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13722\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shortpixel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/shortpixel-background-removal.png 1270w, https:\/\/shortpixel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/shortpixel-background-removal-300x176.png 300w, https:\/\/shortpixel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/shortpixel-background-removal-1024x601.png 1024w, https:\/\/shortpixel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/shortpixel-background-removal-768x451.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1270px) 100vw, 1270px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">AI Image Titles<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In version 6.3, we introduced <a href=\"https:\/\/shortpixel.com\/blog\/shortpixel-ai-image-seo\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/shortpixel.com\/blog\/shortpixel-ai-image-seo\/\">AI image SEO<\/a> capabilities. Now, we\u2019ve update the SEO suite so you can now generat<strong> image titles<\/strong> using AI.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By automating this, you make sure that every single attribute of your image is optimized for search engines, giving you better visibility with zero extra effort.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shortpixel.com/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/shortpixel-update-seo-image-title.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"909\" height=\"397\" src=\"https:\/\/shortpixel.com/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/shortpixel-update-seo-image-title.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13726\" style=\"width:688px;height:auto\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shortpixel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/shortpixel-update-seo-image-title.png 909w, https:\/\/shortpixel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/shortpixel-update-seo-image-title-300x131.png 300w, https:\/\/shortpixel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/shortpixel-update-seo-image-title-768x335.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 909px) 100vw, 909px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s a quick preview: the image named <em>image-7 <\/em>in our Media Library shows a snow-covered mountain peak. The AI analyzed it, filled in the ALT text, caption, description, and assigned a clearer image title based on what it detected in the scene, which helps boost the image\u2019s SEO visibility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shortpixel.com/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/spio-seo-preview.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1265\" height=\"786\" src=\"https:\/\/shortpixel.com/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/spio-seo-preview.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13736\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shortpixel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/spio-seo-preview.png 1265w, https:\/\/shortpixel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/spio-seo-preview-300x186.png 300w, https:\/\/shortpixel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/spio-seo-preview-1024x636.png 1024w, https:\/\/shortpixel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/spio-seo-preview-768x477.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1265px) 100vw, 1265px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Redesigned bulk experience<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Managing a large media library shouldn&#8217;t feel like a chore. That\u2019s why we\u2019ve reworked the <strong>bulk processing interface<\/strong> a bit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The new design is cleaner and easier to navigate, making it simple to understand exactly what is happening with your optimization queue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019ve also added<strong> bulk optimization by date interval<\/strong>. You can now run bulk tasks on a specific date range, giving you precision over which images get optimized.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shortpixel.com/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/shortpixel-bulk-processing.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1589\" height=\"1004\" src=\"https:\/\/shortpixel.com/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/shortpixel-bulk-processing.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13718\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shortpixel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/shortpixel-bulk-processing.png 1589w, https:\/\/shortpixel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/shortpixel-bulk-processing-300x190.png 300w, https:\/\/shortpixel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/shortpixel-bulk-processing-1024x647.png 1024w, https:\/\/shortpixel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/shortpixel-bulk-processing-768x485.png 768w, https:\/\/shortpixel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/shortpixel-bulk-processing-1536x971.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1589px) 100vw, 1589px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\ude4c Let&#8217;s add more features together<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019re not stopping here. Your feedback drives our development. Have an idea for the next feature?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Drop your thoughts on <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ideas.shortpixel.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/ideas.shortpixel.com\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">our feedback board<\/a><\/strong>, vote on features, and help us keep building the best image optimizer for WordPress.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Update to 6.4.0 today<\/strong> to unlock these powerful new AI tools and experience a faster, smarter ShortPixel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-border-color has-palette-color-4-border-color has-palette-color-6-background-color has-background is-vertical is-content-justification-left is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-e21fc307 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-width:1px;border-radius:20px;margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"cta-heading\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-right:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">Optimize images with ShortPixel!<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Boost your site\u2019s speed and image SEO efforts instantly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/shortpixel-image-optimiser\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Get Started<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you\u2019ve been using ShortPixel Image Optimizer (SPIO), you know we\u2019re obsessed with making your site faster and your images lighter. 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