What is a WebP File?

WebP is a modern image format from Google that supports both lossy and lossless compression and transparency. It often produces smaller files than PNG or JPG at similar quality.

Common uses

  • web optimization
  • modern browsers
  • smaller image delivery
  • transparent images

Pros

  • Small file sizes
  • Supports transparency
  • Lossy and lossless
  • Wide browser support

Cons

  • Older browsers may not support
  • Less universal than PNG/JPG

Related tools

Try with the Assistant

Use WEBP to PNG to work with WebP files. Or ask the assistant what you want to do.

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