PlaceGen
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Generate image placeholders from ZIP uploads while preserving folder structure, filenames, and image dimensions.
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.