Will transparency remain transparent?
Yes, when the browser decodes the source transparency correctly. The preview uses a checkerboard so transparent areas remain visible.
- Transparency preserved
Guide
Convert a PNG image to a smaller WebP copy locally. Preserve transparency, choose quality, and compare the exact file sizes before download.
Clear answers
Convert a PNG image to a smaller WebP copy locally. Preserve transparency, choose quality, and compare the exact file sizes before download.
Yes, when the browser decodes the source transparency correctly. The preview uses a checkerboard so transparent areas remain visible.
Usually for photographs and complex images, but not always for tiny or simple graphics. The tool reports the exact result before download.
Yes. The selected PNG is decoded and encoded by the browser on this device.
A local check
Convert a PNG image to a smaller WebP copy locally. Preserve transparency, choose quality, and compare the exact file sizes before download.
Selected file
Choose one PNG image.
Review before sharing
Select the desired WebP quality.
Local verification
Convert and compare the source and output sizes.
Download the WebP copy.
Four local steps
Choose one PNG image.
Select the desired WebP quality.
Convert and compare the source and output sizes.
Download the WebP copy.
Browser privacy
Yes, when the browser decodes the source transparency correctly. The preview uses a checkerboard so transparent areas remain visible.
Usually for photographs and complex images, but not always for tiny or simple graphics. The tool reports the exact result before download.
Yes. The selected PNG is decoded and encoded by the browser on this device.
Clear answers
Yes. The selected PNG is decoded and encoded by the browser on this device.
Private workspace
Create a modern WebP copy while keeping the source PNG on your device.