Should I use WebP on my site?

Yes for photo-heavy pages when you can serve a JPG/PNG fallback or use the picture element.

Is JPG still fine in 2026?

Yes for compatibility and email; WebP wins for bandwidth on modern browsers.

Google supports both; pick format for speed and UX — see our image format for SEO guide.

Email templates, legacy CMS exports, and anywhere you cannot control picture/srcset fallbacks.

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Choose JPG or WebP for website images. LCP, fallbacks, and CMS export tips with measured file sizes.

Updated 2026-05-26

Should I use WebP on my site?: Yes for photo-heavy pages when you can serve a JPG/PNG fallback or use the picture element.
Is JPG still fine in 2026?: Yes for compatibility and email; WebP wins for bandwidth on modern browsers.
What about SEO?: Google supports both; pick format for speed and UX — see our image format for SEO guide.
When is JPG the winner?: Email templates, legacy CMS exports, and anywhere you cannot control picture/srcset fallbacks.