This extension wil upload your images to the cloudinary platform and use the akamai CDN network to serve the images for your customers.

Price: besides the price of this module, the cloudinary service has a rather large free plan. that allows you to use a base amount of credits of 25. 1 credits kan be used on either 1000transformations, 1gb of storage or 1gb of bandwidth. per month.
the credit limt can be increased be sharing, liking or referral. but it is more than enough for most webshop owners.

Benefits:
1.Fast delivery of images compressed and distributed to multiple powerful servers arround the world
2.Offload tasks from your server, allowing processing power for other things and in turn a faster website
3.Deliver scaled images without having to manually resize them
4.Deliver optimized images for diffrent devices
5.Compress images for faster download
6.Automatic format selection based on user browser
7.Adds image size to the image tag
8. No visible loss to image quality
9. multiple cdn urls for parallel fetching of resources
10. image dimensions in image tag

stock opencart without extension installed


With the extension installed and activated images take up 76% less space wich results in a faster webpage.




All in all this addon is designed to give your customers a better experience on your website because it wil load faster.

You have to set up a FREE account on cloudinary.com and copy two words to this opencart module.
OC3 demo Link
Module install guide.
if you have not installed a module before. follow the instructions here.
1. go to extensions -> installer click "upload" and find your downloaded module
2. go to extensions -> modifications and click the blue update button top right corner
3. go to extensions -> extensions -> modules and find the module. install it and configure it.

Cloudinary Setup Guide:
1. go to cloudinary.com
2. choose a "assigned cloud name" this wil be used in the image URL visible to customers. so choose a proper name
3. when logged into cloudinary.com click the sprocket on the top right corner
4. click "upload" and find "auto upload mapping"
5. enter a map name and you store url REMEMBER forward slash



6. insert the cloud name and map folder names in the opencart module and you are done