Convert HEIC to WebP
Free, batch, and quick. Quality is chosen for each image from its size and pixel count, so you do not have to guess. Nothing you upload is stored.
Drop your HEIC files here
Drag and drop, choose files, or paste from your clipboard.
Up to 20 images at once.
Each image can be 50 MB at most.
JPG · PNG · WebP · AVIF · HEIC — nothing is stored on our servers
HEIC vs WebP
Apple's default camera format since iOS 11. Efficient on device, awkward everywhere else.
Google's replacement for both JPG and PNG. Typically 25-35% smaller than JPG at matching quality, with transparency support.
| HEIC | WebP | |
|---|---|---|
| Compression | Lossy | Lossless available |
| Transparency | Yes | Yes |
| Best for | Photos straight off an iPhone — usually the format you are converting away from. | The default for the web today — smaller pages without a visible quality cost. |
| Browser support | Apple platforms; limited elsewhere, which is why conversion is common. | Every current browser. |
| Extensions | .heic, .heif | .webp |
What this conversion actually does
We ran HEIC → WebP through our own engine and measured it. These are the numbers it produced, not estimates.
| Source file | 1.4 MB |
|---|---|
| After conversion | 160 KB |
| Conversion time | 421 ms |
| Quality chosen | 65 |
File size89.2% smaller
Worth knowing before you convert
- Both HEIC and WebP are lossy, so this re-encodes an image that already lost some detail. The loss is small at our automatic quality, but it does not come back. Keep your original if you may need to convert again later.
1920×1080 reference image · median of 5 runs · libvips 8.16.1 · measured August 28, 2026
Your own file will land somewhere else — a photo, a screenshot and a flat logo compress very differently. What carries over is the direction and the rough scale.
Questions about HEIC to WebP
How do I convert HEIC to WebP?
Drop your HEIC files onto the box above, pick a quality level if you want to override the automatic one, and press convert. The WebP files download straight back to you — a single file on its own, or a ZIP when you convert several at once.
Is converting HEIC to WebP free?
Yes. There is no account, no watermark, and no per-file charge. Conversion runs on our servers, so it does not depend on how fast your own machine is.
Are my files stored anywhere?
No. Files are held in memory only while the conversion runs and are discarded the moment the result is sent back. Nothing is written to disk and nothing is written to a database.
Will the quality drop?
WebP stores every pixel it is given. It cannot restore detail that HEIC already discarded, but it will not remove any more.
Why choose WebP over HEIC?
Google's replacement for both JPG and PNG. Typically 25-35% smaller than JPG at matching quality, with transparency support. The default for the web today — smaller pages without a visible quality cost. Browser support: Every current browser.