Convert PNG to WebP
WebP keeps what PNG users need — transparency and crisp edges — and stores the same image in far less space. Logos, icons and UI graphics often shrink by half or more.
Also known as: PNG to WebP converter
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Uploads are removed as soon as processing finishes, and converted files are deleted after 1 hour. Read our privacy policy.
How to convert PNG to WebP
Step 1
1. Add your PNG file
Drag your PNG file into the box, or choose it from your device. It can be up to 50 MB.
Step 2
2. Choose your settings
Adjust Quality (85%), Keep transparency (on) and Remove metadata (on), or keep the starting values in brackets, which suit most files. More are under Advanced options.
Step 3
3. Press Convert to WebP
The work happens on our servers, and you can follow its progress.
Step 4
4. Download your WebP file
Your upload is already deleted, and the result is deleted after one hour.
Why convert PNG to WebP?
- Making transparent logos and icons lighter without losing sharpness
- Replacing heavy PNG screenshots in documentation and help centres
- Improving page speed scores on sites with many graphic assets
- Serving the same visual quality over slower mobile connections
PNG vs WebP
| Property | PNG | WebP |
|---|---|---|
| Compression | Lossless | Lossless or lossy |
| Transparency | Supported | Supported |
| Typical size | Baseline | 26–50% smaller |
| Colours | Millions | Millions, with transparency |
Frequently asked questions
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