SEO & Traffic Growth

Automatic SEO Images Lazy Tags

PrestaShop lazy loading module. Off-screen images stop delaying the first paint

Version
1.0.17
Improvements
117
Updated
PrestaShop
1.7.6 to latest
Price: €69.00
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Automatic SEO Images Lazy Tags gives visible images priority in your PrestaShop store and delays pictures farther down the page. Installation activates practical defaults, with all settings on one screen.

Image-heavy categories and long descriptions make pictures outside the current view compete with the main photograph, price and buying controls. Mobile connections carry those unnecessary requests too.

You control the store-wide switch, individual image exceptions and browser image preparation separately. Main images stay immediate, including after filtering or changing pages. Existing image choices take priority; saved descriptions and image files stay untouched. No outside image account is needed.

Your first view has fewer images to load, while existing and newly added catalogue content follows the same policy automatically.

Professional Setup We fully configure the module to your needs: all options set, tested & verified within 1 business day. +€29.00
Visual Integration CSS & template adjustments to match your theme: includes cross-device verification and screenshot review. +€49.00

In the box

  • Lifetime licence for one shop
  • 12 months of updates, security fixes free forever
  • 3 months of support by mypresta.rocks
  • PrestaShop 1.7.6 to latest

Recent changes

  • Image lazy loading administration displays translated labels more consistently.
  • Fixes
  • Displays translated back-office labels where translations are available.
Full changelog

What changes when the module is installed?

Automatic SEO Images Lazy Tags manages when images are fetched throughout a PrestaShop store. Visible and important images arrive first, while eligible images farther down a page wait until the visitor approaches them. The module starts active with practical defaults and keeps every setting on one screen.

  • Immediate start. Existing pages follow the new image policy as soon as the module is installed.
  • First-view priority. Main product photos and other critical visuals remain immediate.
  • Store-wide coverage. Catalogue placements, editorial content and dynamically refreshed results follow the same rule.
  • Respect for existing work. Content, files and deliberate image choices remain intact.
  • Focused control. Global use, individual exceptions and browser image preparation are managed separately.
  • A lighter first view. Images that are not yet useful stop competing with the products already on screen.

One installation therefore covers the catalogue already in the store and the products and pages added later, without a page-by-page editing project.

a product description with later images waiting until they approach the screen

Which images keep first priority?

The module distinguishes the first view from the rest of the page. A main product photograph, a visible category image or a top banner stays immediate, while later gallery photographs, products farther down a list and images deep inside a description wait until they are close to the screen.

An individual exception is also available for any image that must appear at once. This combines safe automatic decisions with exact merchant control, so improving the first view never means delaying the visual that sells the product.

The Automatic SEO Images Lazy Tags configuration screen

Where does automatic image loading apply?

Product pages, category and search lists, home-page product selections, recommendations, related products, category thumbnails and storefront banners all follow the same loading policy. Results replaced after filtering or pagination keep that behaviour, with no second setup for the refreshed list.

The coverage also reaches images already placed inside product descriptions, category and brand text, and information pages. It works with supported shop themes and continues after theme updates, giving a large catalogue one consistent rule instead of a collection of isolated fixes.

The Automatic SEO Images Lazy Tags installation check

What happens to existing content and theme choices?

The module works while the shop prepares a page and does not rewrite saved descriptions or alter image files. Existing content receives the policy automatically, newly added content follows it too, and removing the module leaves the original material as it was.

When a theme or editor has already made an explicit image-loading choice, that choice remains authoritative. Images embedded by the editor are handled safely regardless of letter case or ordinary source formatting, while embedded images that should stay self-contained are left alone.

Settings panel noting that image data is enriched before templates render, with no output parsing

How much control fits on one screen?

The standard setup needs no tuning: automatic image loading and smoother browser preparation are active after installation. A main switch pauses the behaviour for the whole store, and the browser-preparation option has its own switch.

The exclusion marker provides the deeper layer. Its name is adjustable to match the shop, and applying it to one chosen image keeps that image immediate without changing the policy everywhere else. The configuration stays short while still covering the exceptions that matter in a real catalogue.

The Automatic SEO Images Lazy Tags update screen

What stays untouched in the shop?

The module changes the order in which eligible images are fetched. It does not compress, convert or replace the photographs, requires no outside image account and sends no customer or image data to another service. The shop retains its original files and visual quality.

No extra storefront program has to watch the page or be restarted after a filtered result appears. The practical outcome is less work at the first view, fewer images transferred before they are useful, and a performance improvement that follows the catalogue as it grows.

The Automatic SEO Images Lazy Tags licence screen
  • Reference
    mprseoimageslazytags
  • Version
    1.0.17
  • Improvements
    117
  • Released
  • Updated
  • PrestaShop Compatibility
    PS 1.6 – 9.x
  • Pricing Model
    One-time Purchase
  • Module Type
    Front & Back-office
  • GDPR Relevant
    No
  • Business Goal
    Increase Traffic
  • External Account Needed
    No
  • Module Complexity
    Feature-Rich Module
  • Customer Journey Stage
    Attract Visitors
  • Works With Platform
    No External Platform

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Quick start

  1. Install the ZIP in Modules > Module Manager, then click Configure.
  2. In Lazy Loading Settings, keep Enable Lazy Loading set to Yes.
  3. Review Exclusion CSS Class and Add decoding="async", then save.
  4. Add the exclusion class to content images you want outside automatic lazy-loading insertion.
  5. Open a page with a below-the-fold content image and inspect its loading and decoding attributes.
  6. Inspect product and listing images; adapt their theme templates to print presented loading and decoding values when necessary.

Requires PrestaShop 1.6.1 or later and PHP 7.1 or later.

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Built and maintained by David Miller and mypresta.rocks. David Miller has worked with PrestaShop since 2013, and the company behind this shop has been registered since 3 December 2018. Every module in this catalogue is our own work, so your questions to support reach the people who wrote the code. The changelog on this page lists every update with its date.

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