WPG to AZW3 Converter

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Run the WPG to AZW3 converter from a desktop, laptop, tablet, or phone — all you need is a web browser and internet access.

Browser-Based

No software to download or install. The entire WPG to AZW3 conversion runs in your web browser — open the page and start converting.

Effortless Conversion

The converter handles everything automatically. Just upload your WPG image, pick AZW3, and the file is ready in moments.

How to convert WPG to AZW3

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Select files from Computer, Google Drive, Dropbox, URL or by dragging it on the page.

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Choose azw3 or any other format you need as a result (more than 200 formats supported)

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Let the file convert and you can download your azw3 file right afterwards

About formats

WPG (WordPerfect Graphics) is a mixed vector/raster image format developed by WordPerfect Corporation and introduced with WordPerfect 5.0 on May 5, 1988. The format was designed to provide a native graphics capability for WordPerfect documents, supporting both vector drawing elements (lines, curves, polygons, text with font specifications, and filled shapes) and embedded raster images in a single file. WPG exists in two major versions: WPG1, which supports 1-bit and indexed color rasters up to 256 colors with optional run-length encoding compression, and WPG2, introduced later, which added true-color (24-bit) support, OLE object embedding, and enhanced vector capabilities. The vector portion of WPG files stores resolution-independent drawing commands that can be scaled and printed at any output device's native resolution, while the raster portion handles photographic and scanned content. During WordPerfect's peak market dominance in the late 1980s and early 1990s, WPG was one of the most commonly encountered graphics formats in business and legal document workflows, used for logos, diagrams, letterheads, and clip art. One advantage is the hybrid vector/raster capability: WPG could combine scalable line art with photographic imagery in a single file at a time when most formats handled only one or the other, making it practical for the mixed-content graphics typical of business documents. Continued accessibility is another strength — WPG files remain readable by LibreOffice, Corel's current software suite (which inherited WordPerfect), ImageMagick, XnView, and Inkscape, ensuring decades-old documents remain viewable.
Initial release: 1988
AZW3, also known as Kindle Format 8 (KF8), is Amazon's advanced ebook format introduced in November 2011 alongside the first Kindle Fire tablet. It replaced the older MOBI-based AZW format with a substantially more capable layout engine built on HTML5 and CSS3 subsets, enabling fixed layouts, embedded fonts, SVG graphics, drop caps, and other typographic refinements that were impossible in earlier Kindle formats. Internally, an AZW3 file packages content in a structure derived from EPUB, wrapped in Amazon's proprietary Palm database container with optional DRM protection. The format supports both reflowable text for novels and fixed-layout pages for comics, cookbooks, and children's titles. One major advantage is rich formatting fidelity — publishers can produce visually sophisticated ebooks with complex page designs, nested tables, and precise font control that render consistently across the Kindle ecosystem. Another strength is backward compatibility: AZW3 files can bundle a MOBI fallback section so older Kindle hardware still displays the content, even without full KF8 rendering. The format integrates tightly with Amazon's Kindle platform, supporting features like X-Ray, Whispersync page tracking, and in-book dictionary lookups across millions of devices and apps worldwide.
Developer: Amazon
Initial release: November 2011

Frequently Asked Questions

Why convert WPG to AZW3?

WPG images are trapped in the WordPerfect world. Converting to AZW3 liberates them for use in modern editors, presentations, and web content.

How do I open an AZW3 file?

Amazon Kindle devices and apps, Calibre e-book manager, and some third-party e-book readers.

Does this work on my phone?

Yes — the Convertio converter runs in any mobile browser. Upload your WPG file, pick AZW3, and download the result directly on your phone.

Can I convert multiple WPG files at once?

Yes — Convertio supports batch uploads. Queue several WPG files and convert them all to AZW3 in one session, saving time on repetitive tasks.

Is the original resolution preserved?

Yes — the pixel dimensions of your WPG image are maintained in the AZW3 output. No downscaling or cropping happens during conversion.

Where can I upload WPG files from?

You can upload from your local device, Google Drive, Dropbox, or paste a direct URL. Convertio pulls the WPG file from any of these sources.