How to install libwebp-tools on AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux & RHEL
The WebP command line tools
Availability
| Distro | aarch64 | noarch | x86_64 | Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RHEL 10 | — | — | — | |
| RHEL 9 | — | — | ✓ | 1.2.0 |
| RHEL 8 | — | — | ✓ | 1.0.0 |
| RHEL 7 | — | — | — | |
| RHEL 6 | — | — | — |
Description
WebP is an image format that does lossy compression of digital photographic images. WebP consists of a codec based on VP8, and a container based on RIFF. Webmasters, web developers and browser developers can use WebP to compress, archive and distribute digital images more efficiently.
Compatible with all RHEL-based distributions, including CentOS, AlmaLinux, Oracle Linux, Rocky Linux, etc.
Install
libwebp-tools on AlmaLinux / Rocky Linux / Oracle Linux / RHEL 8, 9
sudo dnf -y install https://extras.getpagespeed.com/release-latest.rpm sudo dnf -y install libwebp-tools
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Subscribe — from $10/moFrequently asked questions
How do I install libwebp-tools on AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux or RHEL?
Add the GetPageSpeed repository, then run: sudo dnf -y install libwebp-tools (use yum on EL7). The same package works on AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux, Oracle Linux, CentOS Stream and RHEL.
Which Enterprise Linux versions is libwebp-tools available for?
libwebp-tools is available for RHEL 8, 9 and the matching AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux and Oracle Linux releases.
Is libwebp-tools compatible with Rocky Linux, Oracle Linux and CentOS Stream?
Yes. The RPM is built for Enterprise Linux and is binary-compatible across all RHEL rebuilds of the same major version, including AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux, Oracle Linux and CentOS Stream.