PlaceGen

PlaceGen

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PlaceGen is a developer and designer utility plugin that converts real images into lightweight placeholders for demos, mockups, staging environments, and marketplace previews.

Common Use Cases

  • Create lightweight demo content for themes and plugins
  • Replace copyrighted images before client delivery
  • Generate placeholders for staging websites
  • Prepare ThemeForest preview packages
  • Reduce package sizes during development

Features

  • Replaces JPEG, PNG, GIF, and WebP images with clean placeholders
  • Displays the original image dimensions on each placeholder
  • Optional overlay text drawn on every placeholder
  • Configurable background and text colors
  • Configurable output format (PNG, JPEG, WebP, GIF)
  • Customizable output ZIP filename suffix
  • Preserve the original nested folder structure
  • Preserve original filenames
  • Non-image files inside the ZIP are left untouched
  • Saved packages listed in the dashboard for easy re-download

Privacy

PlaceGen does not send data to external services. All ZIP extraction and image processing occur locally on your server.

Details

Plugin code:
placegen
Plugin version:
1.0.0
Author:
Outdated:
No
WP version:
7.0 or higher
PHP version:
8.0 or higher
Test up to WP version:
7.0
Total installations:
0
Last updated:
2026-06-11
Rating:
Times rated:
0
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