AAlki4h ago · 6 min readWebP vs PNG vs JPG for image sequences: file-size and performance testShort answer: for scroll image sequences, WebP and JPG are the sensible choices, while PNG is almost always a mistake. PNG files are 5× to 10× larger, destroying load times, stalling network queues, ascrollsequence.hashnode.dev
Mmengyuxuan12h ago · 9 min read22 MB of Game-Art PNGs to 1.46 MB: Where WebP Beat AVIF (and Where It Didn't)Originally published on Hashnode — tested with PixSip. Game art is a different beast from photos. A small HTML5 game's first screen can easily pull in a space skybox, a parallax background, a tileset,videocompress-guides.hashnode.dev
TToolsgrid1d ago · 4 min readImage Compression: DCT Quantization vs Canvas ResamplingResizing an image and compressing an image sound like the same job, but they work in different places. Resizing changes the pixel grid. Compression changes how the pixel data is stored. Mixing them uptoolsgrid.hashnode.dev
ZZippicOct 17 · 9 min readWebP vs AVIF vs JPEG in 2026: Which Image Format Should You Use (and How to Convert Without Uploading Anything)Images are still the heaviest part of most web pages. A blog post with a hero image and a few screenshots can easily weigh more than all of its HTML, CSS and JavaScript combined. Choosing the right fo1Szippic.hashnode.dev
SSumit KumarOct 16 · 4 min readPNG to WebP: Lossy vs Lossless and How to Shrink Your Website ImagesI'm Sumit Kumar, founder of TooliFyra. If you run a website, image weight is probably the cheapest speed win available. Many sites still serve large PNGs for logos, screenshots and graphics. WebP can toolifyra.hashnode.dev
SSumit KumarOct 16 · 4 min readWebP to PNG: How to Convert and Keep Transparency IntactI'm Sumit Kumar, founder of TooliFyra. WebP is a great format for the web, but it can be a nuisance when you are the person who downloaded the image. You save a logo from a website, try to drop it inttoolifyra.hashnode.dev
SStickoOct 4 · 1 min readHow WhatsApp Sticker Packs Work: Formats, Structure, Metadata, and ValidationWhatsApp stickers look simple when viewed inside a chat, but creating a reliable sticker pack involves several technical considerations. Image format, dimensions, file size, metadata, tray icons, emojsticko-whatsapp-sticker-resources.hashnode.dev
Aahmed isamSep 21 · 3 min readHow WebP Compression WorksMost write-ups on this topic start with the conclusion. This one starts with the thing that tripped me up, because that is the part that cost me time. Working through how WebP compression works, the pxiaoxiao2026.hashnode.dev
SSergei SolodAug 27 · 20 min readDesigning a Safer WebP→AVIF Pipeline with SSIMULACRA2I thought I had a threshold problem. I actually had a reference problem, followed by an acceptance-logic problem. The image pipeline was already doing something fairly sophisticated: instead of assignsergeisolod.hashnode.dev
GGeoImageTaggerAug 22 · 4 min readA Developer's Guide to Image Optimization: Formats, Compression, and the Metadata ProblemEvery web performance guide tells you to "optimize your images." Most of them stop at "use WebP" and "compress to quality 80." But there is a gap in this advice that trips up developers who work with 1geoimagetagger.hashnode.dev