Convert BMP to JPG online in seconds — free, with no sign-up. JPG is lossy and ideal for photographs and web images where small size matters more than perfect fidelity. Your files are encrypted and deleted automatically after 24 hours.
BMP
Bitmap — An uncompressed legacy Windows format that produces very large files.
JPG
JPEG image — A lossy photographic format that compresses to small files, typically 60–80% smaller than PNG.
How to convert BMP to JPG
- 1Upload your BMP file
Click “Choose a file” or drag and drop your BMP file onto the page — no sign-up or email needed.
- 2Convert to JPG
JPG is already selected as the output. Open Options to fine-tune quality if you like, then click Convert.
- 3Download your JPG file
Your JPG file is ready in seconds — click Download to save it. Files are automatically deleted after 24 hours.
BMP vs JPG
| BMP | JPG | |
|---|---|---|
| Full name | Bitmap | JPEG image |
| Type | Raster image | Raster image |
| Compression | Lossless | Lossy |
| Best for | legacy compatibility; usually better converted to PNG or JPG | photographs and web images where small size matters more than perfect fidelity |
Frequently asked questions
Does converting BMP to JPG lose quality?
BMP is lossless and JPG is compressed, so a small amount of data is discarded. We use a high-quality default, so the JPG file looks identical to the original to the human eye while being much smaller.
What's the difference between BMP and JPG?
Bitmap (BMP) is lossless and best for legacy compatibility; usually better converted to PNG or JPG. JPEG image (JPG) is lossy and best for photographs and web images where small size matters more than perfect fidelity. Convert BMP to JPG when you need a raster image for photographs and web images where small size matters more than perfect fidelity.
Is the BMP to JPG converter free?
Yes — converting BMP to JPG is completely free. There's no watermark, no sign-up and no email required, and you can convert as many files as you like.
Are my BMP files private and secure?
Yes. Your uploads are encrypted in transit, processed privately, and automatically deleted within 24 hours. We never share, sell or look at your files.
Can I convert BMP to JPG on iPhone, Android, Mac or Windows?
Yes. The converter runs entirely in your browser, so it works on any device — iPhone, iPad, Android, Mac, Windows or Linux — with nothing to download or install.
How long does it take to convert BMP to JPG?
Most files convert in a few seconds. Larger files take a little longer, and your upload speed is usually the limiting factor. There's no queue and no waiting for an email.
What else can I convert BMP files to?
Besides JPG, you can convert BMP to AVIF, GIF, ICO, PDF, PNG, PPM and more — see the full list of BMP conversions below.
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Last updated July 2026