Turn JPG photos and graphics into lossless PNG files - and make a white background transparent in one step. For icons, go straight to JPG to ICO.
Want an icon from the PNG? Drop it into the PNG to ICO converter.
JPG is lossy - every save loses a little detail.
Converting to PNG stops the loss: you can edit, crop and re-save the PNG as often as you like.
PNG also allows transparency, so a product shot or logo on white can get a see-through background right here.
| JPG | PNG | |
|---|---|---|
| Compression | Lossy | Lossless |
| Transparency | No | Yes |
| Re-saving | Loses quality each time | No loss |
| Photos | Small | Big |
| Best for | Sharing photos | Editing, logos, transparency |
Going the other way? PNG to JPG makes small files for sharing. Test files are in the JPG sample files.
Drop your JPG files into the box and press Convert to PNG. More than two files come as a ZIP.
Yes. Turn on Make a colour transparent, pick White and adjust the tolerance. "Only around the edges" keeps white inside the picture.
No - it keeps exactly what the JPG has, but stops any further loss when you edit and re-save.
PNG stores every pixel losslessly; JPG throws detail away to stay small.
No. Everything happens in your browser.
Yes - type them under Extra sizes, for example 16, 32, 512.