Private browser tool

Image to Base64 Converter

Encode a supported JPG, PNG, or WebP image into a base64 data URI and HTML/CSS snippets. Runs in your browser with no account required.

Always Free
Local processing
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Drag & drop your image here

Supports JPG and PNG • Up to 50MB

Supports JPG, PNG, and WebP • Up to 50MB and 40 megapixels

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The uploaded file format is already matching the requested conversion format. Compression will still apply.
WebP compression preserves alpha transparency channel presets. Converting transparent PNGs to JPEGs will discard transparency backgrounds.
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Output Format
Width (px)
Height (px)
Platform Size Presets
Crop & Fit Mode
Padding Fill Color:
Crop Positioning Align
Resize Scale {{ resizePercent }}%
Select Crop Aspect Preset
Crop Frame Size Scale {{ cropScale }}%
Circle Crop Size Scale {{ cropScale }}%
Rotate Angle
Flip Asset Mirror
Flip Asset Mirror
Watermark Text
Font Size (px)
Font Color
Opacity ({{ Math.round(watermarkOpacity*100) }}%)
Position
Click anywhere on the image above to select pixel color
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Download Favicon Outputs
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Paste Base64 Encoded Image Code (e.g. data:image/png;base64,...)
Target Output Format
Images workflow

How to use Image to Base64 Converter

Encode a supported JPG, PNG, or WebP image into a base64 data URI and HTML/CSS snippets.

Processed locallyZero file uploads to Beginware
  1. Choose an image file

    Select a JPG, PNG, or WebP you want to embed as text.

    Step 1 of 3
  2. Read the generated snippets

    Review the Base64 data URI and the HTML image and CSS background examples.

    Step 2 of 3
  3. Copy the required form

    Paste the data URI or snippet into the destination and verify that it displays correctly.

    Step 3 of 3
No account required Works instantly in browser Always review important output
Input
JPG, PNG, WebP
Output
Base64 data URI
Snippets
HTML image / CSS background
Worked Example

Example workflow

Input Sample
A small PNG icon
Generated Result
A data:image/png;base64,... string that can be used in an image source.
Important Checks

Limits and Considerations

  • Base64 is encoding, not encryption, and typically increases data size. Large embedded images can make documents slower to load.
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