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Convert PNG to JPG

Reduce image file sizes by converting PNG to JPG — instantly in your browser, no upload needed.

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Your file never leaves this device

How to Convert PNG to JPG

  1. 1

    Select your PNG file

    Drag and drop your .png image or click to browse your files.

  2. 2

    Convert instantly

    Your image is converted to JPG directly in your browser. No file is uploaded anywhere.

  3. 3

    Download your JPG

    Save the converted JPG file. Optimized for smaller file size with great quality.

Why Convert PNG to JPG?

PNG files are lossless and support transparency, which makes them larger than necessary for photographs and images that don't need a transparent background. If your image is a photo, screenshot, or any image without transparency, converting to JPG can reduce the file size by 60-80%.

JPG is the most widely used image format on the web. Smaller file sizes mean faster page loads, lower storage usage, and easier sharing via email or messaging apps. Most social media platforms, website builders, and CMS systems handle JPG more efficiently than PNG.

Common scenarios: optimizing images for web publishing, reducing email attachment sizes, preparing photos for social media upload, and compressing screenshots that don't require transparency.

PNG vs JPG: Key Differences

These formats serve different purposes:

AttributePNGJPG
CompressionLossless — no quality lossLossy — slight quality reduction for much smaller files
File SizeLarger (3-5x for photos)Smaller — optimized for file size
TransparencyFull alpha channel supportNo transparency support
Best ForGraphics, logos, screenshots with textPhotographs, web images, social media
Color DepthUp to 48-bit color24-bit color (8-bit per channel)

Use PNG when you need transparency or pixel-perfect graphics. Use JPG for photographs and images where file size matters more than lossless quality.

Private Image Conversion

Your PNG image is converted entirely within your browser using the Canvas API. No files are uploaded to any server. The conversion happens instantly on your device — we have zero access to your images.

Frequently Asked Questions

JPG uses lossy compression, so there is a slight quality reduction. For photographs and most images, the difference is virtually imperceptible. We use a 92% quality setting that balances file size and visual quality. For pixel-perfect graphics or images with text, you may want to keep the PNG format.