Netlify has introduced its Image CDN Beta, designed for all frameworks, providing developers with a simple way to resize, crop, and format images, automatically delivering the best format supported by users' browsers, including newer technologies like AVIF and WebP. The service supports both local and remote images and offers powerful services in an accessible API. It aims to improve web performance and user experience by optimizing image sizes while maintaining quality. The service is free during the beta period, with fair pricing expected when it becomes generally available.