AdRedux – Insert Ads & Analytics Codes vs Smush – Image Optimization, Compression, Lazy Load, WebP & CDN

Easily insert advertisements and codes in your websites. Connect Google Analytics & Google Tags with WordPress. Simple in-post ad management plugin to help you show ads on your website easily. Insert Google Adsense code, or cutom ad codes, newsletter signup alerts, image banners, Google Analytics and other analytics codes, meta tags, verification codes, etc. Place your ads within the content in posts and/or pages without editing the theme or using any shortcode. Place you ads at strategic locations within the content and also rotate the ad placements to fight ad-blindness. The plugin has been tested to work with the latest WordPress 6.3 & with the Gutenberg editor, and works with PHP 8. Manage and insert Google Ads, Google Analytics, Google Tags and other codes easily. No need to edit the theme files, which means your codes and analytics visitor tracking keeps working even when your theme is updated or switch to a new theme. Plugin to insert codes (eg: Google Analytics, Google Tags) and advertisements (eg: Google Adsense) within your posts to help you show ads on your website easily. Connect Google Analytics & Google Tags with WordPress. Insert Google Adsense code, custom advertisement codes, newsletter signup alerts, image banners, etc. You can include scripts and CSS files, and also add meta tags in your website head section. No need to edit your theme files. Use this plugin to insert codes for analytics, chat, social media integration and more. Never lose your codes or meta tags on theme updates. Place your ads at the beginning, after the first/second/third paragraphs, in the middle or at the end of the content. Better control and customizations for showing ads on websites based on rules such as word counts and paragraphs. Exclude selected post tags and categories from ad displays. Also, manually exclude specific posts and pages from ad display. The plugin is equipped with the essential features without making your website slow. Also, no clutter in your WP database. This plugin automatically inserts ads within your content. No need to use any PHP code or shortcode to inject ads in your website. Now, you can also use the plugin to insert codes such as Google Tags just after the BODY open tag. Main features of AdRedux WordPress advertising and insert code plugin Insert Google Analytics tracking code Insert Google Tags tracking & conversion code Connect Google Analytics & Google Tags with WordPress Use Google Adsense or other advertisement codes Insert advertisements at effective locations: Above content, After first/second/third para, Middle of posts, End of content Define ad alignment styles: left, right, center or random Set ad section width to make responsive advertisement codes show large rectangle box for better visibility Exclude posts in certain categories & tags from ads Exclude specific posts & pages using IDs from showing ads Disable or enable ads for everyone, all logged-in users or just those users with active roles No need to edit codes of your theme or modify your posts All ads are automatically inserted in the specified posts/pages & locations No need to add any shortcode in posts Saves all the settings in serialized form in just one adredux_settings option in WordPress settings to avoid clutter No clutter in database: the plugin data is deleted from your website when you deactive and delete the plugin Ad types supported Use any ad network or advertisement code. All the ads are displayed automatically inside the content. You can use different ad types. Insert code for any ad network and affiliate network (Google AdSense, Amazon, BuySellAds, DoubleClick, media.net, etc) Supports for all types of Google AdSense ads, image banners, including Responsive ads, In-Article ads & Page-Level ads Use custom display images and image banners for ads Insert custom ads, HTML codes, newsletter codes, sign-up boxes, etc Supports up to eight in-post advertisements for ad injecting within content Further Details & Support AdRedux is a full-fledged WordPress advertising plugin. There is no premium version. We want all the features to be available for free. Your love and support is important for continued development. If you like this plugin, do rate us on WordPress.org. Also, consider sending us some love as monetary support: Donate & Support Visit AdRedux plugin page: AdRedux WP Plugin

Compress images, optimize images, and enable image lazy load automatically with the powerful Smush image optimizer to keep your WordPress site fast, without losing quality. Smush makes it easy to optimize images, compress images, and deliver images faster across your entire WordPress site. This all-in-one image optimizer automatically reduces image file sizes, enables image lazy load, and serves modern formats like WebP and AVIF, all without breaking image quality or adding extra work. Whether you’re running a blog, store, or portfolio, Smush helps you optimize images at scale and keep your site fast with a trusted WordPress image optimizer. Trusted by 1+ Million Sites | 4.8/5 Star Rating Get everything you need to optimize images and speed up your site. Smush works out of the box with no complicated setup – just install and let it handle the rest. Compress images without losing quality Reduce image file size automatically while keeping your images sharp and clear. Smush is an easy-to-use image optimizer which let’s you compress images using both lossless and lossy compression, giving you the best balance of quality and performance without extra work. You can also compress images outside the media library using Directory Smush, making it easy to optimize images stored in theme folders, plugins, or other directories on your server. Lazy load images for faster pages Enable image lazy load across your site so images load only when needed. This image optimizer improves initial page speed and creates a smoother experience for visitors without extra configuration. Serve WebP and AVIF images automatically (PRO) Convert images to WebP and AVIF and serve them automatically to supported browsers. Smush helps you optimize images using next-gen formats to reduce file size and improve load times across your WordPress site. Deliver images faster with an Image CDN (PRO) Serve images through a global image CDN to reduce latency and improve load times for visitors around the world. 119 global CDN servers Up to 500 GB of bandwidth Faster image delivery based on visitor location Improved performance for image-heavy and high-traffic sites Automatically resize and fix image dimensions (PRO) Eliminate common PageSpeed warnings and improve layout stability with automatic image sizing. Smush dynamically resizes images to perfectly fit their containers, regardless of original size, helping fix the “Properly size images” warning in Google PageSpeed Insights. It also automatically adds missing width and height attributes to your images, improving rendering speed and reducing layout shifts. This helps you meet the “Ensure images have explicit width and height” recommendation without any manual work. Optimize your entire site, automatically Smush works across your whole site as a powerful image optimizer to optimize images as you upload them and maintain performance over time without manual work. Optimize images automatically on upload Compress images in bulk or individually Works with your existing media library No need to re-upload images Enable image lazy load across your site Convert images to WebP and AVIF Deliver images with an integrated image CDN Automatically resize and serve correctly sized images Optimize images outside the media library with Directory Smush Built for performance Smush improves page speed and overall performance by reducing image weight and improving how images are delivered. Reduce page load times Improve user experience Better performance for image-heavy pages Supports image lazy load and preload images (PRO) for faster perceived performance Works with your existing setup Smush is built to work with your current WordPress setup, including popular themes, page builders, and plugins. Compatible with Gutenberg, Elementor, WPBakery, and more Works with WooCommerce stores No need to change your workflow Easy to enable and configure Designed to be simple You don’t need to be a performance expert to optimize images with Smush image optimizer. Works out of the box Simple settings when you need them No technical knowledge required Safe to use on any site Why choose Smush? There are plenty of image optimization plugins, but Smush focuses on making it easy to optimize images, compress images, and improve performance without complexity. As a leading WordPress image optimizer, Smush gives you powerful optimization tools without the technical hassle. Trusted by over 1 million WordPress users Built specifically for WordPress Regular updates and improvements Backed by the WPMU DEV team Get started in minutes Install Smush, activate it, and start to compress images, optimize images, and enable image lazy load right away. This easy-to-use image optimizer helps most sites see improvements immediately without changing how they upload or manage images. About Us WPMU DEV is a premium supplier of quality WordPress plugins, services and support. Learn more here: https://wpmudev.com/ Don’t forget to stay up to date on everything WordPress from the Internet’s number one resource: WPMU DEV Blog Hey, one more thing… we hope you enjoy our free offerings as much as we’ve loved making them for you! Contact and Credits Originally written by Alex Dunae at Dialect (dialect.ca, e-mail ‘alex’ at ‘dialect dot ca’), 2008-11.