JPG to PNG Converter
Convert JPG/JPEG images to PNG format. The output is lossless and supports transparency if you later edit it. Processing is instant and happens in your browser.
Drop a JPG image here or
JPEG files only
Why Convert JPG to PNG?
JPG uses lossy compression, which means some image data is discarded to reduce file size. PNG is lossless – every pixel is preserved exactly. Converting JPG to PNG is useful when you need to edit the image further without accumulating more compression artifacts, or when you need a format that supports transparency.
Keep in mind that converting a JPG to PNG won't restore quality lost during the original JPG compression. The image data is preserved as-is, just stored in a lossless format.
FAQ
Will the PNG file be larger than the JPG?
Usually yes. PNG uses lossless compression, so the file size is typically larger than an equivalent JPG. This is the trade-off for preserving exact pixel data.
Does converting JPG to PNG improve quality?
No. The conversion preserves the image exactly as it is. It won't undo artifacts from JPG compression, but it prevents further quality loss in future edits.
Can I add transparency after converting?
The PNG file itself supports transparency, but the converted image will have a solid background. You'd need an image editor to add transparent areas.