How do I install webp with Homebrew?

Run brew install webp in Terminal to install webp as a Homebrew formula on macOS.

What kind of package is webp?

webp is a Design Homebrew formula and FastBrew currently shows version 1.6.0.

What should I review before installing webp?

Review the runtime dependencies (giflib, jpeg-turbo, libpng) and build dependencies (cmake) along with any caveats before installing.

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webp

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Formula Design v1.6.0

Image format providing lossless and lossy compression for web images

When to use

Image format providing lossless and lossy compression for web images. Use webp when you want a widely used design command-line package that can be installed and updated through Homebrew. It is one of FastBrew's top packages by Homebrew installs, with about 910.5K installs over the last year.

Include Homebrew Installation

Install 1 App in Terminal

brew install webp

Source: homebrew/core Website Homebrew

Dependencies

giflib jpeg-turbo libpng

Build Dependencies

cmake

Official Homebrew Stats

Install activity metrics for webp.

-1.8% vs 90d avg

30 Days

56.7K total installs

1.9K installs / day avg

90 Days

173.1K total installs

1.9K installs / day avg

1 Year

910.5K total installs

2.5K installs / day avg

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