Ques/Help Imagick still not installable on PHP 8.3, does XenForo recommend a fully compatible alternative(s)?

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Imagick has seen little to no development over the last few years and a current known bug makes it so the PECL extension will not install on PHP 8.3. This bug has been unaddressed since it was found over 6 months ago on PHP 8.3 release candidates.

Install error "Unterminated preprocessor conditions" in php 8.3 · Issue #640 · Imagick/imagick ​

The first if condition in Imagick.stub.php is not closed imagick/Imagick.stub.php Lines 5 to 8 in 28f2704 class Imagick { #if MagickLibVersion > 0x628 public function optimizeImageLayers(): bool {}...

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Does XenForo recommend an alternative to Imagick that is compatible? Preferably an alternative that is seeing ongoing development.

Also, out of curiosity, what exactly does XenForo rely on...

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