WebP to AVIF Converter

Turn WebP images into AVIF files that are usually another 20-30% smaller, with transparency kept - going the other way? Use AVIF to WebP.

How to convert WEBP to AVIF

  1. Add your WebP files. Drop up to 50 WebP images into the box, or browse for them.
  2. Set the AVIF quality. Quality 65 matches a typical web WebP. Higher keeps more detail, lower makes tiny files.
  3. Adjust if you like. Keep or fill transparency, resize or rename the files. Animated WebP? Tick the frames you want under the preview.
  4. Convert and download. Press Convert to AVIF. One or two files download directly, more than two come as a ZIP.

Moving a whole animated WebP? Make it an animated GIF first with WebP to GIF, then use GIF to Animated AVIF.

Why convert WebP to AVIF?

AVIF is the next step after WebP.

At the same look it is usually 20-30% smaller, and it adds HDR and wide colour.

For image-heavy sites that is a real saving in bandwidth and load time.

WebP vs AVIF

WebPAVIF
CompressionVery goodBest - 20-30% smaller
TransparencyYesYes
AnimationYesYes
HDR / 10-bitNoYes
Encoding speedFastSlower

Test files are in the WebP sample files.

Good to know

  • A lossy WebP already lost some detail - converting cannot bring it back, so do not set the quality higher than needed.
  • Keep the WebP as a fallback for older browsers in a picture element.
  • Animated WebP - each ticked frame becomes a still AVIF.
  • Squeeze further with Compress AVIF.

Frequently Asked Questions

Drop your WebP files into the box, keep quality 65 or pick a preset, and press Convert to AVIF. More than two files come as a ZIP.

Usually yes - about 20-30% at the same visual quality. Very small or flat images may save less.

Yes. Transparent areas stay transparent. Pick Fill background for a solid colour.

Most browsers cannot write AVIF yet, so your browser sends one PNG copy over HTTPS to our server, which encodes it and deletes it the moment you download.

Each frame you tick under the preview becomes a still AVIF. For a moving result use WebP to GIF and then GIF to Animated AVIF.

Serve AVIF first and keep WebP as the fallback - browsers pick the best format they support.

Up to 50 WebP files per batch. Recent conversions stay in this browser for later download.

Guides & Tutorials

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