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images-manipulation-performance: Fast Image Processing

Name: images-manipulation-performance: Fast Image Processing
Author: ivanoff

Boost image handling with images-manipulation-performance. For founders building Node.js projects.

From the repo · “Node.js images manipulation performance [ Node.js, gm, imagemagick, lwip, canvas ]”

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64 stars7 forksJavaScriptGuide quality 8/10 · reviewed Jul 1Updated 12/30/2022100% free · open source

What it is

Use images-manipulation-performance to quickly handle and process images in your Node.js project.

Real use case example

"A founder, Rachel, needs to launch a new product and wants to optimize images on her e-commerce website. She uses images-manipulation-performance to quickly resize, compress, and convert images for faster page loads. Within a few hours, her website is optimized with improved performance."

Best insideClaude Desktop

When to use it

•When building a Node.js application that requires intensive image processing
•When comparing the performance of different image manipulation libraries for a specific use case
•When optimizing image handling for better performance and scalability in a Node.js project

Ready-to-paste prompt

node test-gm.js -i input.jpg -o output.jpg -w 800 -h 600

Heads up: Make sure to install the required dependencies, including gm, imagemagick, lwip, and canvas, and also ensure that the imagemagick library is installed on the system, as it is a required dependency for the gm library

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Use with Claude

New

Skip the builder — one click puts this in Claude, Cursor, Antigravity and more.

✅ Light setup

Installs with a command or two; your AI agent can do it for you.

Try it instantly — no install

Claude Code

mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/images-manipulation-performance && curl -fsSL https://workflowstacks.com/api/skills/images-manipulation-performance/claude-skill -o ~/.claude/skills/images-manipulation-performance/SKILL.md

Open in another AI app

Opens the app with this repo with the prompt ready to go — no copy-paste needed.

Connect the whole catalog (MCP)

claude mcp add --transport http workflowstacks https://workflowstacks.com/api/mcp

Adds a WorkflowStacks connector to Claude Code: search and load any skill here by chatting.

How images-manipulation-performance: Fast Image Processing works

Codeflow

Free to inspect

Images-manipulation-performance: Fast Image Processing is a tiny JavaScript project (~300 lines across 14 code files, plus 3 test files). Setup is light: runs with Docker. Last commit 46 months ago, MIT license, has a test suite.

Size

Tiny codebase

~300 lines · 14 code files · 2 min skim

Setup

Light setup

Runs with Docker.

Runs on

Node.js · Docker

No API keys detected

JavaScript 93%Dockerfile 7%

Where to start reading

1
README.md
Start here — what it does and how to install it
2
src/index.js
Where the program starts running
3
package.json
Dependencies and the commands it exposes

What's in each folder

src/Core code — the actual logic14 files

static/Images & static assets12 files

test/Tests — proof it works5 files

READMEHas testsThin docsNo CIDocker readyMIT licenseLast update 47 mo ago

Use with Claude

New

Skip the builder — one click puts this in Claude, Cursor, Antigravity and more.

✅ Light setup

Installs with a command or two; your AI agent can do it for you.

Try it instantly — no install

Claude Code

mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/images-manipulation-performance && curl -fsSL https://workflowstacks.com/api/skills/images-manipulation-performance/claude-skill -o ~/.claude/skills/images-manipulation-performance/SKILL.md

Open in another AI app

Opens the app with this repo with the prompt ready to go — no copy-paste needed.

Connect the whole catalog (MCP)

claude mcp add --transport http workflowstacks https://workflowstacks.com/api/mcp

Adds a WorkflowStacks connector to Claude Code: search and load any skill here by chatting.

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Details

Creator

ivanoff

Language

JavaScript