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JPG vs WebP
JPG vs WebP for websites, sharing and image storage.
JPG and WebP are both common choices for web images. JPG has extremely broad compatibility, while WebP was designed as a modern web-oriented image format.
| Feature | JPG | WebP |
|---|---|---|
| Compatibility | Extremely broad | Broad in modern browsers |
| Photographs | Excellent | Excellent |
| Typical web delivery | Good | Very good |
Which should you choose?
Choose JPG when maximum compatibility is the priority. Choose WebP when your web stack supports it and you want a modern delivery format.