WebP - Open Source Image Format

in HTML5

Joost v@n Meeteren

WebP Image examples

Responsive WebP Image retreived from JPG
Responsive WebP photo (366 Kb) retrieved from JPG (679 kB)
Responsive WebP Image retreived from PNG
Responsive WebP photo (366 kB) retrieved from PNG (2,22 MB)

JPG example. The WebP (366 Kb) copy made from JPG (679 Kb) is here about 2 times smaller than its original.

PNG example. The WebP (366 Kb) copy made from PNG (2,22 MB) is here about 6 times smaller than its original.

WebP sources

A new image format for the Web

Wikipedia NL - WebP

Wikipedia EN - WebP

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