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AVIF to WebP Converter

Turn AVIF files into WebP in a couple of clicks. Next-gen format with the best compression available today. Modern web format, ~30% smaller than JPG at similar quality. The output is re-encoded, so quality depends on the settings you choose.

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AVIF files (.avif) · up to 120 MB each

or paste files from your clipboard

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Drop a AVIF file above and FileTools360 will turn it into WebP — right here on your device, without uploading anything.

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How to use it

  1. 1

    Add your AVIF files

    Drag them onto the upload area, choose them from your device, or paste them from your clipboard. You can queue several at once.

  2. 2

    Adjust the settings if you want to

    The defaults suit most people. Open Advanced to control quality, dimensions, rotation and metadata removal.

  3. 3

    Convert and download

    Press Convert. Everything happens on your own device — nothing is uploaded. Download files one by one, or grab them all as a ZIP.

AVIF and WebP explained

AVIF stores still images using the AV1 video codec's intra-frame compression. It generally achieves the smallest files of any widely supported format, and it handles wide colour gamut and HDR, which JPEG cannot.

WebP is a Google-developed format that offers both lossy and lossless modes, transparency, and animation in one container. In its lossy mode it typically produces files around 25–35% smaller than JPEG at comparable visual quality.

Where AVIF files come from
Performance-focused websites and modern image pipelines.
Where WebP is used
Modern websites, and increasingly the default export from web-focused design tools.

AVIF vs WebP

The two formats solve different problems, which is why converting between them involves trade-offs rather than a straight upgrade.

AVIF compared with WebP
PropertySourceTarget
CompressionLossy or losslessLossy or lossless
TransparencyYesYes
AnimationYesYes
Introduced20192010
Browser supportModern browsers only. Limited desktop app support.All modern browsers. Some older desktop apps can't open it.
AVIF is stronger at
The best compression of any broadly supported image format. Handles HDR and wide colour gamut. Supports transparency and animation.
WebP is stronger at
Substantially smaller than JPEG at similar quality. Supports transparency, which JPEG cannot. Supports animation, replacing GIF at a fraction of the size.

Why convert AVIF to WebP?

People make this switch when they run into the limits of AVIF: the file needs to be opened outside a browser, or you need fast bulk encoding. WebP is the better fit when you are publishing images on a website and want smaller files without a visible quality drop.

AVIF limitations that prompt the switch
Encoding is slow compared with JPEG or WebP. Desktop application support is still thin. Very low bitrates can smear fine detail in a distinctive way.
What you give up
Desktop applications and older software often cannot open it. Some photo printing services and older phones reject it.

Does converting AVIF to WebP reduce quality?

Both formats store the content without discarding data, so this conversion preserves it exactly. The file size may change because the two formats compress differently, but the content itself is unaffected.

WebP is not always smaller. For simple graphics with few colours, a well-optimised PNG can still win.

About these formats

Source

AV1 Image File Format

Next-gen format with the best compression available today.

Extensions
.avif
MIME type
image/avif
Best for
Smallest web images · HDR and wide gamut · Photography
Compatibility
Modern browsers only. Limited desktop app support.

Target

WebP Image

Modern web format, ~30% smaller than JPG at similar quality.

Extensions
.webp
MIME type
image/webp
Best for
Websites · Smaller file sizes · Transparency + animation
Compatibility
All modern browsers. Some older desktop apps can't open it.

Good to know

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