PNG to WebP
Convert PNG to WebP — same quality and transparency, ~30% smaller.
How to use PNG to WebP
- Upload the PNG — transparency and all.
- Convert and download the WebP — typically 25-35% smaller, alpha intact.
- Deploy on your site — modern browsers all render WebP natively.
- Keep the PNG as the editing master — export WebP fresh after changes.
What is PNG to WebP?
A PNG to WebP converter re-encodes PNG images in Google's WebP format — keeping everything PNG offers (lossless option, full alpha transparency) at roughly 25–35% smaller files, or far smaller still in WebP's lossy mode where slight loss is acceptable.
This is the standard modern web optimization: WebP has universal support in current browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge — the IE-era caveats are history), and page-speed tooling like Lighthouse actively flags PNGs that should be WebP. Same picture, fewer bytes, better Core Web Vitals.
About the PNG to WebP
Upload your PNG, convert, download the WebP — transparency preserved.
Where the savings land: web images of every kind (logos with alpha, illustrations, UI graphics, screenshots — the classic PNG populations), where 30% off every image compounds into visibly faster pages and lower bandwidth bills; e-commerce catalogs (hundreds of product PNGs → real hosting savings); and email/asset pipelines that accept WebP. Lossy WebP is the deeper cut for photographic PNGs — often 80–90% smaller than the PNG at visually transparent quality.
Workflow guidance: keep PNG masters for editing (edit → export WebP for delivery is the pattern), and for public sites consider serving WebP with PNG fallback via the <picture> element — though in 2026, WebP-only is defensible for most audiences. Uploads are processed and returned, not stored.