This plugin automatically stores images from listings and products on Amazon S3 servers, ensuring fast loading speeds and reliable storage.
📌 Key Benefits:
- Resource Saving: Reduces load on your own server and frees up HDD/SSD space by storing images in cloud storage.
- High Availability and Speed: Amazon S3 provides fast and stable image delivery, enhancing user experience and boosting conversions.
- Security and Reliability: Ensures data integrity and offers a 99.999999999% availability guarantee through AWS infrastructure.
💰 Pricing and Terms:
Amazon S3 charges monthly based on:
- Storage volume
- Number of requests (upload/download)
- Outbound traffic volume
🎁 Free Start with Amazon S3:
New AWS users receive up to $200 in credits (effective as of July 15, 2025) for the first 6 months, along with an Always-Free tier:
- 5 GB of Amazon S3 standard storage monthly
- 20,000 GET requests monthly
- 2,000 PUT requests monthly
- 15 GB of outbound traffic monthly
This significantly reduces costs, making it easy to start using the plugin without additional expenses.
💸 After the Free Tier Expires:
The plugin operates in a pay-per-use mode:
- Storage: $0.023 per GB (S3 Standard)
- Requests: approximately $0.005 per 1,000 requests
- Outbound traffic: from $0.09 per GB
🔄 Migrating Existing Images:
- Quickly and easily transfer existing images to Amazon S3 servers.
- If migration isn't needed, simply activate the plugin—all new images will automatically upload directly to Amazon S3.
By using this plugin, you'll provide a professional approach to data storage for your project and offer your users fast and reliable access to images.