mmgr
mmgr is a media manager. It stores the media and relevant metadata. It's modular, so you can embed it with your app or use http://mmgr.us's API directly.
Features:
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Images
- Different sized variants via slug, i.e.
<id>.<slug>.<format>, including color correction. - Reduced redundancy storage and optional TTL for variants (via S3 rules), allowing progressive updates and lower costs.
- Resize only on demand.
- Filesize optimization for all images.
- WebP support (disabled on http://mmgr.us until it's moved off Heroku or uses a better buildpack).
- Converts GIFs to WebM or MP4 (simply change the extension).
- Sideload images via
/image/:url*i.e.GET http://mmgr.us/image/http://i.imgur.com/RVKTuK7.jpg. This is especially useful for proxying your images to ensure SSL. - Checks ImageMagick's
identifysignatures as well as sha256-sum of files to avoid duplicate images, making secondary uploads very fast. - Automatically orients images.
- Different sized variants via slug, i.e.
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Videos (to do)
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Audio (to do)
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Links
- Scrapes the
<head>of links for relevant metadata using head-scraper. - Grabs oembed data using noembed
- Grabs unique IDs for YouTube and Vimeo videos.
- Scrapes the
MMGR is very modular. It uses most of the repositories in the mmgr organization. If you want to embed MMGR into your app, you can use a subset of these modules. If you want to use the public site, you may simply use images-client and links-client.
Some alternatives:
- https://github.com/MediaCrush/MediaCrush
- http://embed.ly
- https://github.com/SydneyStockholm/imgr
- https://github.com/jimmynicol/image-resizer
Web API
Images
GET,PUT /image/:url*
GET /:format/:url*
POST /images
GET /:id
GET /:id.:format
GET /:id.:slug.:format
Links
GET /link/:url*
GET /:id
Server API
Environmental Variables
MMGR_MONGODB_URIMMGR_LOGS_MONGODB_URIMMGR_CORS_ORIGINSMMGR_CORS_MAXAGEMMGR_IMAGES_UPLOAD_TIMEOUTMMGR_IMAGES_MAXAGEMMGR_LINKS_MAXAGEMMGR_MAXAGEMMGR_CDNMMGR_AUTH_USERNAMEMMGR_AUTH_PASSWORDSIMGR_STORE_KEYSIMGR_STORE_SECRETSIMGR_STORE_BUCKETSIMGR_CACHE_KEYSIMGR_CACHE_SECRETSIMGR_CACHE_BUCKETSIMGR_KEYSIMGR_SECRETSIMGR_BUCKETSIMGR_TEMP_DIRSIMGR_QUALITYSIMGR_MAXSIZESIMGR_MAXAREA
License
The MIT License (MIT)
Copyright (c) 2014 Jonathan Ong me@jongleberry.com
Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
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