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hsbauauvhabzbyesterday at 10:17 AM2 repliesview on HN

My file manager can’t handle them but my browser can.

Edit: and good luck uploading the format to the majority of webforms that aren’t faang.


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debugnikyesterday at 11:49 AM

Not even Google supports webp uploads in many of their web apps, and it's their format.

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upcoming-sesameyesterday at 12:16 PM

If you are using an image optimization service like Imgix / Cloudflare Image Resizing then it doesn't really matter, image can be uploaded as any supported format and will be sent to the end user according to their "Accept" header

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