Mainly everyone is well known with .jpg, jpeg, and .png images formats that are developed before many years. There are many issues faced by all in this format like the images are not compressed properly, resolution issues, and much more. So to overcome these problems Google has provided a modern image format that equally provides lossless and lossy image compression functionality. Using the WebP image for Magento 2 all web developers and webmasters can create tiny in size and superior quality images that make the web faster. WebP image for Magento 2 also helps in improving your Magento 2 website performance.

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Why use WebP images🖼️?
WebP is the latest image format provided by Google. It is specially designed for better optimization of the image even after reducing the file size by offering minimal quality loss. When your high-quality images are compressed then there are chances where the images can look ugly. With the help of this, your website will be faster and the less bandwidth internet users will be benefited. With the help of the WebP image for Magento 2, you can overall increase the performance of your website and improve the user experience to your store.

WebP support browsers👀
Images over years ago are just recognized as PNG, JPEG, or GIF. Many image formats were developed from that one which was popped out from all that is WebP by Google. Generally, the WebP offers a smaller and superior image. But there is only one disadvantage of this image that it is not compatible with all the browsers. Firstly, the WebP image was only supported by the Google Chrome browsers. But in this time the support has increased and according to the latest estimation, more than 75% of browsers are supporting WebP image support.

for more detail: https://magecomp.com/blog/upload-webp-image-magento-2/

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