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To convert WebP to PNG, run npx optimo image.webp --format png. PNG is a common interchange format for editing tools and UI workflows. Optimo handles format conversion and optimization in a single step.

Command

Convert a file by targeting the output format:

npx optimo image.webp --format png

Tip: add --dry-run to preview changes.

Why convert?

  • PNG is a common interchange format for editing tools and UI workflows.
  • Useful when you need compatibility with older tooling.

Format notes

WebP

Modern image format with great compression and broad browser support.

Optimize WebP Compress WebP Resize WebP WebP guide

PNG

Lossless image format with sharp edges and great support for transparency.

Optimize PNG Compress PNG Resize PNG PNG guide

Not sure which to use?

If you're choosing a delivery format, here's a quick comparison.

PNG vs WebP