Reduce Image Bloat in WordPress And Get Rid Of Unused Files

If you use a lot of photos and graphics on your WordPress site, you’ve probably accumulated a tonne of image files on your server that you have no use for. This is a quick and effective strategy for cutting down on excess image files and only keeping what you actually need.

The image bloat problem

When you upload a photo or graphic to your site, by default WordPress creates four different sizes of the image: Thumbnail, Medium, Large and Full Size.

Too many image files WordPress

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