Img2WebP

A shortcut to convert PNG, TIFF & JPEG to WebP

What is Img2WebP?

It's a shortcut that you can run on your Mac to convert PNG, TIFF & JPEG images to WebP.

Installation

  • Open a Terminal on your Mac.

  • Install Homebrew if you don't already have it.

  • Install webp if you don't already have it.

  • Download the Img2WebP shortcut if you don't already have it.

  • Open the downloaded shortcut if it doesn't open automatically. The shortcut will be imported into your library.

Running

  • The shortcut runs as a Quick Action in Finder.

  • Right click the folder which contains the images that you want to convert. Go to Quick Actions and select Img2WebP.

    *If you can't see it in the Quick Actions, then you will have to enable it. Go to System Settings -> General --> Extensions -->. Finder and enable Img2WebP.

    *Img2WebP doesn't convert animated PNG images.

  • You will see a message with the number of images to be converted. Pressing OK will start the conversion - Cancel will stop it.

Enjoy

  • This shortcut is provided AS-IS.
  • If you face any issues I'll be happy to help.
  • Contact me via Matrix or Mastodon (see footer).
  • You may modify it as you see fit.