Convert GIF to WebP
Convert your GIF images to WebP format for smaller file sizes. Extracts the first frame from animated GIFs. Free, online, and 100% private.
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How to Convert GIF to WebP
Upload
Drag and drop your files or click Browse to select them.
Convert
Adjust the quality slider if needed, then click Convert All.
Download
Download your converted files individually or all at once.
Your files never leave your device. All conversion happens locally in your browser using the Canvas API and WebAssembly.
Convert images programmatically with the iLoveAVIF API — AVIF, JPG, PNG, and WebP via a single endpoint.
curl -X POST https://iloveavif.com/api/v1/convert \
-H "X-API-Key: ilav_YOUR_KEY" \
-F "file=@photo.jpg" \
-F "format=avif" \
--output photo.avifFrequently Asked Questions
Only the first frame of the animated GIF is extracted and converted to WebP. The result is a smaller static image in WebP format.
Yes. Both GIF and WebP support transparency. Any transparent areas in your GIF will be preserved in the WebP output with full alpha channel support.
Yes, completely free with no watermarks. Free users get 5 conversions per day. Pro users get unlimited conversions.
WebP files are typically 50-80% smaller than equivalent GIFs. WebP uses modern compression that is far more efficient than the LZW compression used by GIF.