Convert WebP to PNG Online
Need to turn a WebP file into PNG? WebP is a modern format from Google that compresses far better than JPG or PNG at the same quality. It supports both lossy and lossless modes, transparency and animation, which makes it the format of choice for fast-loading websites. PNG (Portable Network Graphics) is a lossless format built for graphics rather than photos. It keeps every pixel exactly and supports a full alpha channel, so it is the go-to for logos, icons, screenshots and anything with transparency or crisp edges. Converting from WebP to PNG bridges the two: you keep the picture, but in a format that fits where you are taking it.
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Up to 16 MB
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Why convert WebP to PNG?
People convert WebP to PNG when they need wider compatibility or a better fit for the job: PNG keeps every pixel and supports transparency. img.now keeps the full resolution and uses high-quality encoding so the result stays sharp.
| WebP | PNG | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Raster (modern web) | Raster graphic |
| Compression | Lossy or lossless | Lossless |
| Transparency | Yes | Yes |
| Animation | Yes | No |
What to expect converting WebP to PNG
PNG is usually 2-4x larger than the WebP, since WebP compresses far more aggressively.
Conversion is lossless from the WebP data; PNG then preserves every pixel for editing.
Use it when an app or printer will not accept WebP, or you need transparency in a widely-supported format.
Avoid it if the file stays on the web, where WebP is smaller and well supported.
About WebP and PNG
WebP
WebP is a modern format from Google that compresses far better than JPG or PNG at the same quality. It supports both lossy and lossless modes, transparency and animation, which makes it the format of choice for fast-loading websites.
- 25–35% smaller than JPG/PNG
- Supports transparency and animation
- Great for web performance and Core Web Vitals
PNG
PNG (Portable Network Graphics) is a lossless format built for graphics rather than photos. It keeps every pixel exactly and supports a full alpha channel, so it is the go-to for logos, icons, screenshots and anything with transparency or crisp edges.
- Lossless - No quality loss
- Full transparency (alpha channel)
- Sharp on text, lines and flat colour
Convert WebP to PNG in three steps
Upload your WebP
Drop in a WebP file from your device, up to 16 MB. WebP files are read automatically.
We convert it to PNG
img.now re-encodes your image as PNG at full resolution on our servers - No quality lost to resizing.
Download the PNG
Grab the result instantly. It is also saved to your files so you can come back to it.
Do more with your PNG
Once it is converted, keep editing in the same workspace.
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WebP to PNG - Questions
What is a WebP file?
Why convert WebP to PNG instead of keeping WebP?
Will I lose quality converting WebP to PNG?
Is converting WebP to PNG free?
Will the quality drop when I convert WebP to PNG?
Do you keep my files?
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