Auto WebP Conversion
Every image you upload is automatically converted to WebP format — the modern standard for web images. No configuration required.
82%
Average size reduction vs JPEG
97%
Browser support globally
<200ms
Average conversion time
How It Works
When you upload any image (PNG, JPEG, GIF, BMP, TIFF), our pipeline:
- Strips unnecessary EXIF metadata
- Applies lossless or lossy compression (quality: 85 by default)
- Converts to WebP using
sharpunder the hood - Stores the WebP version in your GCP bucket
- Returns a CDN-served URL
Format Support
| Input Format | Output | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| PNG | WebP | Transparency preserved |
| JPEG / JPG | WebP | ~80% size reduction typical |
| GIF | WebP (first frame) | Animated WebP coming soon |
| BMP / TIFF | WebP | Fully supported |