Convert PNG to WebP
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Base tier
About
This API lets you to convert
png
images to webp
format.WebP offers notable advantages over PNG by providing enhanced compression, leading to smaller file sizes while preserving image quality. WebP's lossless compression outperforms PNG by approximately 26%, contributing to faster web page load times and reduced bandwidth consumption. Unlike PNG, WebP supports both lossy and lossless modes, allowing for greater flexibility in various scenarios. It also handles transparency and animations efficiently, matching PNG's features with improved performance. In summary, WebP's benefits make it an attractive alternative to PNG for modern web content optimization.
A successful request returns the webp image in the output parameter specified. If the request fails, the response contains an error code and a message to help determine what went wrong.
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Input
Output
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Documentation
input file: output file
POST
https://api.apyhub.com/convert/image/png/webp/file
Request example
Method:
POST
Content Type:
multipart/form-data
Query Parameter(s)
Attribute | Type | Mandatory | Description |
---|---|---|---|
output | String | No | The output file name for the webp image. |
Request Body
Attribute | Type | Mandatory | Description |
---|---|---|---|
image | File | Yes | The source image file in png format. |
Sample Response
The method returns the webp image in the output file mentioned in the URI.
HTTP Response Codes
The method may return one of the following HTTP status codes:
Status Code | Description |
---|---|
200 | The request was successful. |
401 | Required authentication information is either missing or not valid for the resource. |
400 | Invalid input - the image file is corrupt. |
500 | If any unexpected error occurs while processing the request. |
Authentication
All requests to ApyHub services need to be authenticated, currently we support
tokens
or basic authentication
mechanisms.
You can generate and view your existing credentials from workspace settings (on the left side of the navbar) and go to applications.Points to note:
- Credential secrets are generated on the fly and are not stored in plain text, so on generating a credential please save the secrets somewhere safe.
- Use the
apy-token
as the header parameter to pass the token. - Use the
Authorization
header to send the basic authentication credentials.
Error codes
To search for a specific error code, enter the code in the search box below. Alternatively, you can click on the button to view a complete list of all error codes.