PNG to JPG Converter
Change your PNG pictures into JPG format in your browser. Get smaller files while keeping your images looking clear.
Upload a PNG image to convert
Drag & drop your file, or click to choose it
About PNG to JPG Converter
IMGdiy PNG to JPG Converter instantly transforms your PNG images into the widely compatible JPG format. This conversion is essential when you need smaller file sizes for web uploads, email attachments, or when working with systems that don't support PNG transparency.
Why Convert PNG to JPG? While PNG excels at graphics with transparency and sharp edges, JPG offers significantly smaller file sizes for photographs and complex images. A 5MB PNG photo can often become a 500KB JPG with virtually no visible quality loss—that's a 90% reduction in file size.
Understanding the Conversion: PNG uses lossless compression, storing every pixel perfectly. JPG uses lossy compression, intelligently discarding visual information humans can't easily perceive. This fundamental difference makes JPG ideal for photographs where the compression artifacts blend naturally with image texture.
When Should You Convert PNG to JPG?
Website Images
JPG files load faster than PNG, improving page speed and SEO. Essential for e-commerce product photos and blog images.
Email Attachments
Smaller JPG files send faster and stay within email size limits. Recipients can download them quickly even on slow connections.
Social Media Uploads
Many platforms compress images anyway. Starting with optimized JPG gives you more control over the final appearance.
Storage Optimization
Converting photo libraries from PNG to JPG can free up 80%+ storage space on your device or cloud storage.
Print Services
Many online print services prefer or require JPG format for photo prints, canvases, and photo books.
Legacy Compatibility
Some older applications and devices handle JPG better than PNG. JPG is universally supported everywhere.
PNG vs JPG: When to Use Each
| Use Case | Use PNG | Use JPG |
|---|---|---|
| Photographs | Larger files | ✅ Best choice |
| Logos & Graphics | ✅ Best choice | May show artifacts |
| Screenshots | ✅ Best choice | Text may blur |
| Web Backgrounds | Large file size | ✅ Best choice |
| Needs Transparency | ✅ Required | ❌ Not supported |
Features
Custom background
Pick any background color to replace transparent areas.
Quality control
Change JPG quality from 10% to 100% with a slider.
Instant preview
Check the converted image before you download it.
Safe processing
Conversion happens in your browser, so files stay on your device.
Easy to use
Convert one image at a time with a clean, simple interface.
Completely free
No account, no login, no hidden charges.
How to Use
Upload PNG image
Click the upload area or drag and drop your PNG file.
Choose settings
Pick a background color and set the quality you want.
Convert image
Click the "Convert to JPG" button to create your JPG.
Download JPG
Preview the result and download your converted JPG file.