JPG to WebP converter
To convert JPG to WebP, drop your JPG file in the box below. It converts straight away; press Download to save the WebP. It all happens in your browser, so your file stays on your device.
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Converted on this device, never uploaded
What changes
| JPG to WebP | What happens |
|---|---|
| Quality | Lossy, set with the slider |
| Size | Usually 25–35% smaller than a JPG at the same look |
| Transparency | Nothing to keep: JPG has none |
| Browser support | Writing WebP works in Chrome, Edge and Firefox, not in Safari |
| Metadata | Removed |
How to convert JPG to WebP
- Add your JPG. Drop the file in the box, or click to choose it. It becomes WebP straight away.
- Check the result. Look at the preview and the size. Change quality or size if you like; the file is made again as you go.
- Download. Press Download to save the WebP.
Why WebP
WebP makes photos smaller than JPG at the same look, so pages load faster. Every current browser shows it.
Questions
Typically a quarter to a third smaller at the same visual quality. The size shows before you download.
Safari can display WebP but cannot write it from a web page. Use Chrome, Edge or Firefox for this one.
No. The picture is redrawn, so Exif data such as GPS location, camera and dates is not copied.
No. The conversion happens right in your browser, so your file stays on your device. There is no account to make, either.