{"id":766,"date":"2024-05-07T11:42:58","date_gmt":"2024-05-07T11:42:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kb.shortpixel.com\/docs\/will-my-sites-images-be-indexed-as-coming-from-shortpixel\/"},"modified":"2025-08-27T08:43:33","modified_gmt":"2025-08-27T08:43:33","password":"","slug":"will-my-sites-images-be-indexed-as-coming-from-shortpixel","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/kb.shortpixel.com\/knowledge-base\/article\/will-my-sites-images-be-indexed-as-coming-from-shortpixel\/","title":{"rendered":"Will the images of my site be indexed as coming from ShortPixel?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t The short answer is <strong>no<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t While images are read from <a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shortpixel.ai\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/cdn.shortpixel.ai<\/a>, we indicate their origin to the search engines via <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_HTTP_header_fields\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HTTP headers<\/a>.&nbsp;For example, take this URL:<\/p>\n<pre>https:\/\/cdn.shortpixel.ai\/spai\/w_100,h_100,q_lossy,ret_wait\/https:\/\/www.wikipedia.org\/portal\/wikipedia.org\/assets\/img\/Wikipedia-logo-v2.png\n<\/pre>\n<p>\n\t If we read the headers we&#8217;ll notice this: <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kb.shortpixel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/file-mckcDwYdHN.png\"><\/p>\n<p>\n\t The highlighted line is used to signal search engines the original image URL.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t You can read more about this <a href=\"https:\/\/support.google.com\/webmasters\/answer\/139066?visit_id=636742440306487042-3923320238&amp;hl=en&amp;rd=1\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The short answer is no. While images are read from https:\/\/cdn.shortpixel.ai, we indicate their origin to the search engines via HTTP headers.&nbsp;For example, take this URL: https:\/\/cdn.shortpixel.ai\/spai\/w_100,h_100,q_lossy,ret_wait\/https:\/\/www.wikipedia.org\/portal\/wikipedia.org\/assets\/img\/Wikipedia-logo-v2.png If we read the headers we&#8217;ll notice this: The highlighted line is used to signal search engines the original image URL. You can read more about this here.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"doc_category":[36,35],"glossaries":[],"doc_tag":[],"class_list":["post-766","docs","type-docs","status-publish","hentry","doc_category-autoptimize","doc_category-shortpixel-adaptive-images"],"blocksy_meta":[],"year_month":"2026-04","word_count":81,"total_views":"1137","reactions":{"happy":"0","normal":"0","sad":"0"},"author_info":{"name":"admin","author_nicename":"admin_mdli53m5","author_url":"https:\/\/kb.shortpixel.com\/author\/admin_mdli53m5\/"},"doc_category_info":[{"term_name":"Autoptimize","term_url":"https:\/\/kb.shortpixel.com\/knowledge-base\/category\/autoptimize\/"},{"term_name":"ShortPixel Adaptive Images","term_url":"https:\/\/kb.shortpixel.com\/knowledge-base\/category\/shortpixel-adaptive-images\/"}],"doc_tag_info":[],"knowledge_base_info":[],"knowledge_base_slug":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kb.shortpixel.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/766","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kb.shortpixel.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kb.shortpixel.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/docs"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kb.shortpixel.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kb.shortpixel.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=766"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kb.shortpixel.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/766\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2500,"href":"https:\/\/kb.shortpixel.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/766\/revisions\/2500"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kb.shortpixel.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=766"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"doc_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kb.shortpixel.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/doc_category?post=766"},{"taxonomy":"glossaries","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kb.shortpixel.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossaries?post=766"},{"taxonomy":"doc_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kb.shortpixel.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/doc_tag?post=766"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}