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PNG to JPG Converter

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How to Convert PNG to JPG Online

PNG to JPG: what changes in the file

This tool takes a PNG image, processes it with the sharp library (libvips) on our servers and returns a JPG image.

PNG keeps data intact while JPG is lossy. The file gets much smaller, but the step is one-way — keep your original PNG.

How PNG and JPG differ

PropertyPNGJPG
Full namePortable Network GraphicsJPEG
IntroducedW3C, 1996Joint Photographic Experts Group, 1992
Compressionlosslesslossy
Strengthslossless with full transparency; best for screenshots, logos, text and UI graphicssmall photos accepted everywhere
Limitationsphotos become much larger than JPEGno transparency; each re-save loses a little quality

Measured with a sample file

On September 25, 2026 we ran the tool on our production server with a sample file: a 1920×1080 PNG image, 211 KB.

Result: 211 KB → 102 KB, processed in 0.2 s. Output: a 1920×1080 JPEG image.

Real sizes depend on the image content (detailed photos are heavier than flat graphics); the figures only show the order of change.

Before you convert

  • JPG has no transparency: transparent areas of the PNG image are flattened onto a solid background.
  • Up to 30 MB and 40 million pixels (about 8000×5000) per image.
  • The file is sent to our server for conversion and deleted as soon as processing ends, including when it fails.

Frequently asked questions

Can I convert the JPG back to PNG to recover quality?

No. Data discarded by JPG compression is gone. Keep the original PNG if you may need full quality later.

Is the transparent background kept?

No. JPG cannot store transparency, so those areas are flattened. Choose PNG or WebP if you need transparency.

How does the file size change from PNG to JPG?

With our sample file: 211 KB → 102 KB. Your file may differ depending on its content.

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