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GNU patch vs WP Smush

A side-by-side look at GNU patch and WP Smush. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

GNU patch

GNU patch

Development

GNU patch is an open-source utility for applying patches to text files. It allows users to modify source code files by applying differences files, also known as patches, which contain the changes between two versions of a file.

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WP Smush

WP Smush

Wordpress Plugins

WP Smush is a popular WordPress plugin used to optimize images. It compresses images to reduce file sizes without sacrificing quality, improving site speeds. WP Smush is free and automatically smushes images on upload.

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