Will PNG transparency stay intact in JPG?
No. JPG does not support transparency, so transparent areas are flattened during conversion.
PNG to JPG Converter
Drag and drop an image here
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Accepted input: PNG
Use PNG to JPG when you need better upload compatibility and a lighter file for sharing. The tradeoff is that JPG does not preserve transparent backgrounds.
Best for: Fast uploads, email attachments, and social posting where transparency is not required.
How to convert
- Open the converter and upload your PNG file.
- Confirm JPG as the output format.
- Start conversion and wait for the job to complete.
- Download the JPG from your conversion history.
When to use this conversion
- Sending images in email without large attachment size.
- Uploading files to tools that prefer JPG over PNG.
- Preparing screenshots for channels where transparency is unnecessary.
Quality and file size notes
JPG uses lossy compression, so text edges and UI elements can look softer than the PNG source. Transparent areas from PNG are flattened in JPG output.
FAQ
Why is my JPG often smaller than the original PNG?
JPG compression removes some image detail to reduce size, while PNG typically keeps data lossless.
When should I avoid PNG to JPG conversion?
Keep PNG for logos, UI screenshots, and text-heavy graphics where sharp edges or transparency are important.