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WebP to JPG

Turn WebP images into JPGs any app accepts, with a background color of your choice for transparent areas. Nothing is uploaded.

Choose the WebP images to convert

WebP files, as many as you like. Other image formats your browser can open work too.

Convert to

90%

Background for transparent areas

Runs entirely in your browser. Nothing is uploaded.Updated
  1. 1. Choose your WebP images
  2. 2. They are converted on your device
  3. 3. Download the JPGs

To convert WebP to JPG, drop your files above: each WebP is decoded by your browser and saved as a JPG that any app, editor or upload form accepts. You choose the quality and the color that fills transparent areas, and you can convert many files at once and download them as a ZIP. Nothing is uploaded; the conversion runs on your device.

Why convert WebP to JPG

WebP is the format many websites serve today, because it is smaller than JPG at the same visual quality. That is great for loading pages and annoying the moment you save an image:

  • Some apps still won't open it. Older versions of photo editors, office software, print services and messaging tools reject WebP or show it as an unknown file.
  • Upload forms often ask for JPG. Profile pictures, marketplace listings and document portals frequently list "JPG or PNG" and nothing else.
  • "Save image as" gives you WebP even when you expected a photo, because that is what the site delivered.

JPG is the lowest common denominator for photos: every device and program made in the last thirty years reads it.

How to use the converter

  1. Choose one or more WebP files, or drop them in on a computer. Any other image your browser can open is accepted too.
  2. The output is preset to JPG. Switch to PNG or WebP above the results if you change your mind.
  3. Set the quality (40 to 100, default 90).
  4. If your images have transparent parts, pick a background: white (default), black, or a custom color.
  5. Download each JPG, or all of them as a ZIP.

What changes when WebP becomes JPG

Transparency. WebP can contain transparent pixels, like a logo on no background. JPG cannot. The tool paints the background color you chose underneath before saving. White suits most documents and product shots; pick a custom color to match the page or slide where the image will go. If you need to keep the transparency, convert WebP to PNG instead.

File size. Expect the JPG to be larger than the WebP, sometimes noticeably. WebP simply compresses better. If you need the JPG under a size limit, lower the quality slider, or use the image compressor with a target size in KB.

Quality. Both formats are usually lossy, so converting re-encodes the image once more. At the default 90 the change is very hard to see. Avoid converting the same image back and forth repeatedly: each lossy save loses a bit of detail.

Animation. Animated WebPs become a still JPG of the first frame.

Colors. The JPG is saved in standard sRGB, which every screen shows consistently.

Metadata. WebP files can carry EXIF and XMP data, including location and camera details. Because the image is redrawn and re-encoded, that metadata is not copied into the JPG. If you want to see what an image carried first, open it in the photo metadata viewer; our guide on how to check photo metadata explains what each field means.

Which quality setting to use

UseQuality
Printing, editing later95–100
Sharing, most uploads85–90
Smallest file for the web60–75

Below 60, edges and gradients start to show blocky artifacts, especially on text and flat colors. For screenshots with text, PNG is often the better target: see PNG to JPG for the reverse case and when it makes sense.

Saved images and your camera roll

A lot of WebP files on a phone come from saving things you needed once: a booking confirmation, a scanned form someone sent you, a screenshot of a bank page, a picture of a document. Converted to JPG, they end up in the camera roll next to your holidays, synced to the cloud and visible to anyone you hand the phone to.

sigil. keeps that kind of image apart. Files you import are encrypted on your phone with a 256-bit key that only your sign unlocks, and metadata is stripped on import and on export. Nobody browsing your photos sees them, and there's no account or server involved. It's a natural home for ID documents and paperwork you'd rather not keep among everyday photos.

Frequently asked questions

How do I convert WebP to JPG?

Choose your WebP files above. The output is already set to JPG; adjust the quality if you like, then download each file or all of them as a ZIP. Everything happens in your browser.

What happens to transparent areas?

JPG can't store transparency, so transparent pixels are filled with a background color. White is the default; you can pick black or any custom color.

Will the JPG be bigger than the WebP?

Usually, yes. WebP compresses better than JPG, so the same image at similar quality typically takes more space as a JPG. Lower the quality slider if size matters.

Can I convert an animated WebP?

Only the first frame is converted, as a still JPG. JPG has no animation.

Are my images uploaded?

No. The browser decodes the WebP and writes the JPG on your device. Nothing is sent to any server.

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