How to use the PNG to WebP Converter
- 1Drop your PNG files into the box above, or tap to choose them.
- 2Each file converts to WebP right away in your browser.
- 3Download files one by one, or all at once as a ZIP.
PNG vs WebP
| PNG | WebP | |
|---|---|---|
| Transparent background | Yes | Yes |
| Animation | No | Yes |
| Compression | Lossless | Lossy or lossless |
| Best for | screenshots, logos and graphics that need sharp edges or transparency | fast loading web images with transparency |
Why convert PNG to WebP?
PNG is great for screenshots, logos and graphics that need sharp edges or transparency, but photos as PNG are several times larger than the same photo as JPG. WebP is Google's web image format, now used by most large websites, so the file will open where you need it.
What is a PNG file?
PNG (Portable Network Graphics) is the standard lossless image format of the web. It is best for screenshots, logos and graphics that need sharp edges or transparency.
The catch: photos as PNG are several times larger than the same photo as JPG.
What is a WebP file?
WebP (WebP Image) is Google's web image format, now used by most large websites. It is best for fast loading web images with transparency.
The catch: many desktop apps, printers and older software cannot open it.
Is this PNG to WebP Converter safe?
Yes. Conversion happens on your own device inside your browser. Your files are never uploaded to a server, so nobody else can see them – it even works offline once the page has loaded.
PNG to WebP Converter – FAQ
Is the PNG to WebP Converter free?
Yes. Convert as many PNG files to WebP as you like – no sign-up, no limits and no watermark.
Are my PNG files uploaded anywhere?
No. Every file is converted on your device, in your browser. Nothing is sent to a server.
Can I convert many PNG files to WebP at once?
Yes. Drop in a whole batch and download them all together as one ZIP file.
Will I lose quality converting PNG to WebP?
Very little. Use the quality slider – 90% looks the same as the original for almost every photo.