How convert to webp works
WebP is a flexible web format that often reduces photographic file size while supporting transparency. Choose a quality level that balances detail and download weight. Keep an alternate JPEG or PNG only when you need compatibility with software that cannot open WebP.
The browser decodes JPG, PNG or WebP and exports a new WebP image from a canvas. The quality setting affects lossy encoding; results vary with the subject and browser. Preview areas with text, hair or fine lines after exporting to make sure they still look clean.
Steps
- Select a JPG, PNG or WebP image.
- Adjust the available controls for your task.
- Process and download the output. Keep the original as a backup.
Formats and limits
Animated sources become a still frame. Older software may not accept WebP. Input decoding depends on your browser. Files are limited to 25 MB each and 40 megapixels to protect browser memory.
Privacy
The processing code runs locally in your browser. This tool does not upload the selected image to Do The IMG. Avoid sharing downloaded files if they contain sensitive content.
Common questions
Is WebP always smaller?
No. Very simple or already optimized files may be similar or even larger. Check the output size.\nWill animation survive? | No. This tool creates a still WebP image from the decoded frame.