# Remote webp images not rendering

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/remote-webp-images-not-rendering/276433
**Category:** Bug
**Created:** [August 24, 2023, 12:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/remote-webp-images-not-rendering/276433 "2023-08-24T12:36:07Z")
**Posts on this page:** 3
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### Author: ![Canapin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/canapin/32/119591_2.png) [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)
#### Post date: [August 24, 2023, 12:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/remote-webp-images-not-rendering/276433/1 "2023-08-24T12:36:07Z")

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Hi 👋

It’s pretty straightforward.

Paste this in a post:

```plaintext
հttps://media.discordapp.net/stickers/1023980063823233097.webp

հttps://media.discordapp.net/stickers/1023980063823233097.png

```

The `webp` image doesn’t show up:

 ![image](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/4X/3/8/9/389a760c25eda18613a7b389ccad6054c2897d25.png)

Result in post:

[https://media.discordapp.net/stickers/1023980063823233097.webp](https://media.discordapp.net/stickers/1023980063823233097.webp)

 ![](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/4X/1/4/0/1409a6b7d42637f1265bf5c28502de834ad18d10.png)

Also, hotlinked webp aren’t downloaded to the server when `download remote images to local` is `true`.

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### Author: ![Falco](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/falco/32/179432_2.png) [@Falco](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Falco)
#### Post date: [August 24, 2023, 7:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/remote-webp-images-not-rendering/276433/4 "2023-08-24T19:20:57Z")

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Good catch! Made a fix for it in

[https://github.com/discourse/discourse/pull/23235](https://github.com/discourse/discourse/pull/23235)

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### Author: ![Falco](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/falco/32/179432_2.png) [@Falco](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Falco)
#### Post date: [August 24, 2023, 10:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/remote-webp-images-not-rendering/276433/5 "2023-08-24T22:20:52Z")

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