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Convert JPG to PNG

Select a JPG image and convert it to PNG directly in your browser. Useful when you need a PNG file without uploading anything to the server.

Your images are processed locally in your browser.

Convert PNG, JPG and WebP Images

Convert JPG, PNG and WEBP images online. Easily convert PNG to WEBP, WEBP to PNG, JPG to WEBP, WEBP to JPG and other common image formats directly in your browser.

Convert images

Select one or multiple JPG images and convert them to PNG.

Advanced options

Quality: 90%

Optional: adjust quality, output resolution and background for transparent images.

Convert PNG, JPG and WebP Images

Convert JPG, PNG and WEBP images online. Easily convert PNG to WEBP, WEBP to PNG, JPG to WEBP, WEBP to JPG and other common image formats directly in your browser.

When to convert JPG to PNG

Converting a JPG image to PNG can be useful when you need a file that works better with editors, screenshots, designs, presentations or systems that prefer PNG. JPG is usually a good choice for photos because it compresses well, but PNG can be better when you want to work with an image without applying another lossy compression step.

This tool converts the file directly in your browser. The selected JPG is loaded locally, drawn into a browser canvas and then exported as PNG. You do not need to install software or upload the image to the server to get the result.

Differences between JPG and PNG

  • JPG: uses lossy compression, which usually creates smaller files for photos.
  • PNG: does not use lossy compression and usually preserves edges, text, screenshots and graphics better.
  • File size: a PNG can be larger than the original JPG, especially if the image is a large photo.
  • Transparency: PNG supports transparency, although converting from JPG does not create new transparency because JPG did not have it.

Common uses

  • Convert a JPG photo for a tool or platform that requires PNG.
  • Prepare an image for editing, design or presentation work.
  • Avoid repeatedly recompressing an image while working on it.
  • Create a quick PNG version without installing extra software.

Privacy

Conversion happens locally in your browser. The selected JPG image is not uploaded to SWS Universe. If you close or reset the page, the selected file is no longer available in the session.

Frequently asked questions

Are my JPG images uploaded to the server?

No. JPG to PNG conversion happens directly in your browser using JavaScript. Your images are not uploaded to SWS Universe.

Can I convert multiple JPG files to PNG?

Yes. You can select one or multiple JPG images and convert them to PNG.

Does PNG preserve better quality than JPG?

PNG does not use lossy compression like JPG, so it can preserve visual quality better, although it usually creates larger files.

When should I convert JPG to PNG?

It is useful when you need a PNG file for compatibility, editing, screenshots, graphics or websites that prefer that format.