Advanced Accounts for WooCommerce vs Smush – Image Optimization, Compression, Lazy Load, WebP & CDN

Advanced Accounts for WooCommerce helps store owners improve the WooCommerce My Account experience with account verification, OTP login, password reset by OTP, and membership content access. Use it to make customer accounts easier to manage, reduce fake registrations, verify phone or email ownership, and show selected content only to the right customers. Premium version | Documentation | Support | Demo WooCommerce My Account Customization Improve the customer account area without editing theme templates. You can manage WooCommerce account behavior from plugin settings and keep the experience aligned with your store. Free account features include: Redirect the default WordPress login page to WooCommerce My Account. Support phone number based account login. Disable email requirement when using phone-first registration. Keep checkout and account login flows connected to WooCommerce. Migrate existing customer usernames to phone-number based usernames with dry-run and batch controls. Premium account customization features include: Add custom My Account endpoints. Customize endpoint labels, slugs, icons, order, and visibility. Show account tabs only to selected roles or membership levels. Add profile photos and extra registration fields. Block or unblock customer accounts without deleting user data. OTP Login and Account Verification Add secure one-time password flows for WooCommerce customers. The plugin supports OTP login, account registration verification, and password reset verification by phone or email. Verification features include: WooCommerce OTP login by phone or email. Phone verification during account registration. Email verification during account registration. Password reset using OTP. Server-side OTP expiration, failed attempt limits, resend cooldown, and resend limits. Verified phone and email status for compatible checkout protection workflows. SMS delivery is available through Yo Credits in the free plugin. Twilio and Textmagic are available in the Premium version when explicitly enabled. Membership Content Access Create membership levels with WordPress roles and use them to control who can see selected content. Free membership features include: Create and manage membership roles. Use the [yoaa_membership] shortcode to show content to selected roles. Show or hide shortcode content for logged-in users or guests. Build simple member-only pages without a separate membership plugin. Premium membership features include: Restrict posts, pages, and WooCommerce products by membership level. Create a membership products page. Allow customers to hold multiple membership roles. Show custom access notices for restricted content. Offer membership-based product discounts. Support WooCommerce Subscriptions for recurring membership plans. Integrations Advanced Accounts for WooCommerce works with these related tools: Blacklist Manager – Recognizes verified phone numbers and email addresses during checkout checks. WooCommerce Subscriptions – Premium membership plans can work with subscription products. WooCommerce Loyalty – Points and Rewards – Premium membership roles can be used with loyalty rewards. External Services This plugin connects to third-party or external services only when the related feature is enabled or triggered by an administrator or customer action. Yo Credits Service: https://yoohw.com/product/sms-credits/ Yo Credits is used to generate a site SMS key, send OTP messages for phone verification, OTP login, checkout verification, and password reset, and update remaining SMS quota. Requests may include: Site domain. Administrator email when generating an SMS key. SMS key. Destination phone number. OTP message content. Twilio Service: https://www.twilio.com/ Twilio is an SMS provider available in the Premium version when explicitly enabled by the store administrator. Textmagic Service: https://www.textmagic.com/ Textmagic is an SMS provider available in the Premium version when explicitly enabled by the store administrator. No visitor IP geolocation, product-news subscription, or catalog feed request is sent by the free plugin. Bundled Libraries Font Awesome Free 6.7.2: bundled in font/fontawesome/. License details and source are available at https://fontawesome.com/license/free and https://github.com/FortAwesome/Font-Awesome. International Telephone Input 29.0.5: bundled in js/intl-tel-input/, including UI locale data. License and source are available at https://github.com/jackocnr/intl-tel-input.

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. 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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.