Agentic Image Optimization in GitHub Copilot

Optimize images directly from GitHub Copilot CLI. Uses the Open Plugin surface.

Requirements

• GitHub Copilot CLI (copilot command available)
• Node.js ≥ 18

Install

Install from the awesome-copilot marketplace:

copilot plugin install tinify-ai@awesome-copilot

If you haven't added the marketplace yet:

copilot plugin marketplace add github/awesome-copilot
copilot plugin install tinify-ai@awesome-copilot

Or install directly from GitHub:

copilot plugin install onepunchtechnology/tinify-ai-plugin

Verify

copilot plugin list

Expected output includes tinify-ai.

Usage example

Compress public/hero.png and convert to webp

Response:

✓ public/hero.png → public/hero.webp  (1.1 MB → 162 KB, 85% smaller)

Auth

Guest mode: 20 credits/day, no signup. To use credits from your account:

Log in to tinify.ai

A browser window opens to https://tinify.ai/mcp/authorize. Log in and approve. Pricing →

Troubleshooting

Plugin not responding

Ensure the plugin installed successfully with copilot plugin list. If missing, re-run the install command.

copilot: command not found

Install GitHub Copilot CLI from the GitHub Copilot CLI docs.

Insufficient credits error

20 free credits/day, resets at midnight UTC. Upgrade →

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