How to use GIF to WebP Converter
- Drop your GIF files into the box above, or click to choose
- Adjust the options if you like; the defaults work well
- Click Convert, then download your WebP files (or all as a ZIP)
GIF vs WebP at a glance
| Property | GIF | WebP |
|---|---|---|
| Full name | Graphics Interchange Format | Google WebP image |
| Extension | .gif | .webp |
About this tool
What is GIF?
GIF supports simple animation and is limited to 256 colors per frame, so it suits small graphics and animations more than photos.
What is WebP?
WebP is a modern web format from Google. It is typically 25–35% smaller than JPG at the same quality and supports transparency, but some older apps can’t open it.
Convert GIF images to WebP stills for smaller, sharper web graphics.
Frequently asked questions
How do I convert GIF to WebP?
Drop the GIF file into the converter on this page and click Convert. The WebP file is created on your device in a second or two, ready to download.
Why convert GIF to WebP?
Convert GIF images to WebP stills for smaller, sharper web graphics.
Is this GIF to WebP converter free?
Yes. There are no limits, no watermark and no sign-up. You can convert many GIF files at once.
Will converting GIF to WebP reduce quality?
WebP uses lossy compression, but at the default quality the difference is not visible. Raise the quality slider for a near-perfect copy.
Are my files uploaded to a server?
No. ConvertBrightly processes files with JavaScript inside your browser. Nothing is sent over the network, and the files disappear when you close the tab. You can even disconnect from the internet after the page loads.
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