Convert PNG to WebP Online Free

Convert PNG images to WebP format with superior compression. Maintain transparency while achieving smaller file sizes for web optimization.

Preserve transparency
Up to 50% smaller files
Better web performance
Modern format support

PNG Upload

Drop PNG files here or click to browse

PNG

PNG to WebP conversion preserves transparency.

Why Convert PNG to WebP?

Better Performance

Significant Size Reduction

Reduce file size by 40-50% while maintaining quality

Transparency Preserved

Full alpha channel support for transparent images

Faster Loading

Reduce page load times significantly

Format Comparison

PNGLarge file size
Lossless format with large file sizes
WebP40-50% smaller
Modern format with superior compression
40-50%
Average size reduction when converting PNG to WebP

How to Convert PNG to WebP

1

Upload PNG Images

Drag and drop your PNG files or click to browse. Perfect for logos, graphics, and images with transparency.

WebP conversion works especially well with PNG graphics and logos
2

Choose Conversion Settings

Select between lossless mode for perfect quality or lossy mode for maximum compression while preserving transparency.

Lossless mode is recommended for graphics with sharp edges
3

Preview Results

Compare the original PNG with the converted WebP to see file size reduction and quality preservation.

Check transparency areas to ensure they render correctly
4

Download WebP Files

Download your optimized WebP images with transparency intact, ready for modern web applications.

WebP files load much faster than PNG while looking identical

Transparency Support Comparison

PNG

Transparency:Full alpha channel
File Size:Large file sizes
Compression:Lossless
Web Performance:Slower loading

WebP

Recommended
Transparency:Full alpha channel
File Size:40-50% smaller
Compression:Superior
Web Performance:Faster loading

JPG

Transparency:✗ Not Supported
File Size:Medium size
Compression:Good compression
Web Performance:Good performance

PNG to WebP Conversion FAQ

Why convert PNG to WebP instead of JPG?

WebP preserves transparency from PNG files while providing superior compression. JPG conversion would lose transparency and require a background color.

  • Maintains transparency and alpha channels
  • Better compression than PNG
  • Smaller files than JPG with transparency
  • Perfect for logos and graphics
  • Modern web standard

Will transparency be preserved when converting PNG to WebP?

Yes! WebP fully supports transparency and alpha channels, making it the ideal format for converting PNG images with transparent backgrounds.

How much smaller will my PNG files become as WebP?

WebP typically reduces PNG file sizes by 26-50% while maintaining the same visual quality and transparency information.

Should I use lossless or lossy WebP conversion?

Use lossless for graphics, logos, and images where perfect quality is essential. Use lossy for photos and images where some quality loss is acceptable for smaller files.

Are WebP images with transparency supported everywhere?

WebP transparency is supported by all modern browsers (95%+ coverage). For maximum compatibility, consider providing PNG fallbacks for older browsers.

Can I convert WebP back to PNG if needed?

Yes, you can convert WebP back to PNG without any loss of transparency or quality when using lossless WebP conversion.

Ready to Convert PNG to WebP?

Optimize your images with modern WebP format.