Fast, secure image processing server and Go library, using libvips - cshum/imagor

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imagor is a robust image processing server and Go library that utilizes the efficient libvips library, providing 4-8x faster performance than ImageMagick. It supports various image processing use cases through a HTTP server, integrates seamlessly with Docker, and offers video thumbnail capabilities via ffmpeg bindings. imagor can be configured for different storage solutions like HTTP, file system, AWS S3, and Google Cloud Storage, supporting complex image operations and filters with secure URL signing to prevent DDoS attacks.

cshum/imagor: Fast, secure image processing server and Go library, using libvips