Most major browsers like Chrome, Firefox, and Edge now natively support this "next-gen" format. What’s in the New Set?

| Problem | Solution | |----------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------| | Transparency lost | Use -define webp:alpha-quality=100 in ImageMagick | | File larger than original PNG | Lower quality to 75–85% or use lossless WebP only when needed | | No WebP support in ancient tools | Use cwebp (Google’s official encoder) or online converters | | Metadata stripped | Add -preserve (ImageMagick) or remap Exif separately | | Animation (GIF → WebP) | gif2webp input.gif -o output.webp -q 80 |

It significantly reduces the bandwidth needed for downloading large archives.

To make sure you don't miss the link when it goes live, keep an eye on our Telegram channel or check back here daily.

: Google provides tools and libraries for converting images to WebP. You can use the Google WebP Convert tool online or use their libraries if you're a developer.