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by tim-montague 1348 days ago
WebP is considered to be a better image format than Gif, Jpeg, and Png.

WebP is widely supported by every major browser. https://caniuse.com/?search=webp

Golang and WebP were both developed at Google. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WebP https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Go_(programming_language)

Golang has image decoder / encoder support for Gif, Jpeg, and Png... but not WebP. https://pkg.go.dev/image@go1.19.2#section-directories