Image converter
JPG to PNG Converter
Convert JPG images to PNG online for free. Add one or more files and download the results in seconds, with no sign-up.
How to convert JPG to PNG
- Add your files: drag them into the box above, or click "Choose files".
- Click "Convert to PNG" and wait a few seconds while we process them.
- Download your PNG files. Uploaded files are deleted right away, and converted files are removed from our server after 30 minutes.
Why convert JPG to PNG?
Converting JPG to PNG is useful when you want to keep editing an image without adding more compression every time you save it. PNG is lossless, so once your picture is a PNG, further edits and saves will not degrade it. It is also the format many design tools expect when you plan to cut out a background or add transparent areas.
- You plan to edit the picture several times and do not want quality to drop with each save.
- You will remove the background or add transparency in an editor.
- A design tool, game engine or template asks specifically for PNG files.
Tips for the best result
- The PNG will be larger than the JPG. That is expected: PNG stores every pixel without loss.
- Converting to PNG cannot restore detail that the JPG already lost; it only prevents further losses.
- If your goal is simply a smaller file, keep the JPG or use the image compressor instead.
About these formats
JPG: The most common photo format. It uses compression to keep files small, and it opens everywhere, but it does not support transparency.
PNG: A lossless image format that keeps every pixel sharp and supports transparent backgrounds. Great for screenshots, logos and graphics.
Frequently asked questions
Does converting JPG to PNG improve quality?
No. It keeps the image exactly as it is and stops future quality loss, but it cannot recover detail the JPG compression already removed.
Will the PNG have a transparent background?
Not automatically. A JPG has no transparency, so the PNG starts with the same solid background. You can remove it later in an editor.
Why is my PNG larger than the original JPG?
PNG is lossless. The same photo takes more space when nothing is thrown away.