Is there support for AVIF image files in Plesk?

Daniel Yordanov

Updated January 31, 2025 17:02

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On 6 January 2025, AVIF support was added to the GD PHP extension extension for Plesk PHP handlers 8.1 and later

Note: The above does not apply to Plesk servers using the operating system Ubuntu 18.04.

As an unsupported workaround, you can try using the following tutorial in order to obtain .avif and .avifs files support on an Ubuntu 22.04 server:

Warning: The information in the article below has not undergone extensive testing and should be used only at your own will and risk

Note: The procedure mentioned in the article above is also likely to work on Ubuntu 20.04

2 comments

Martin Schwenzer
November 10, 2024 13:09

Can you tell us any reason, why AVIF support is not added yet?
This must be something big, if it prevents plesk from AVIF nowadays, right?

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Daniel Martin
January 21, 2025 09:50

This article needs updating. Support for AVIF was introduced in Plesk Obsidian 18.0.66 Update 2: https://docs.plesk.com/release-notes/obsidian/change-log/#php-250106

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