diff --git a/src/services/webp.js b/src/services/webp.js
index a0f3e66..f68d5d4 100644
--- a/src/services/webp.js
+++ b/src/services/webp.js
@@ -1,35 +1,3 @@
-const LIB_URLS = [
-  'https://esm.sh/wasm-webp@0.1.0',
-  'https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/wasm-webp@0.1.0/+esm'
-];
-
-let webpLib = null;
-let loadingPromise = null;
-
-async function loadWebpLib() {
-  if (webpLib) return webpLib;
-  if (loadingPromise) return loadingPromise;
-
-  loadingPromise = (async () => {
-    let lastErr = null;
-    for (const url of LIB_URLS) {
-      try {
-        const mod = await import(url);
-        if (typeof mod?.encodeAnimation !== 'function') {
-          throw new Error(`encodeAnimation export not found from ${url}`);
-        }
-        webpLib = mod;
-        return webpLib;
-      } catch (err) {
-        lastErr = err;
-      }
-    }
-    throw lastErr || new Error('Failed to load animated WebP encoder.');
-  })();
-
-  return loadingPromise;
-}
-
 function loadImage(src) {
   return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
     const img = new Image();
@@ -40,9 +8,109 @@ function loadImage(src) {
   });
 }
 
+function canvasToWebpBlob(canvas) {
+  return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
+    canvas.toBlob(
+      (b) => (b ? resolve(b) : reject(new Error('canvas.toBlob(image/webp) failed'))),
+      'image/webp',
+      0.9
+    );
+  });
+}
+
+function blobToUint8(blob) {
+  return blob.arrayBuffer().then((ab) => new Uint8Array(ab));
+}
+
+function le32(v) {
+  const b = new Uint8Array(4);
+  b[0] = v & 0xff;
+  b[1] = (v >> 8) & 0xff;
+  b[2] = (v >> 16) & 0xff;
+  b[3] = (v >> 24) & 0xff;
+  return b;
+}
+
+function le24(v) {
+  return new Uint8Array([v & 0xff, (v >> 8) & 0xff, (v >> 16) & 0xff]);
+}
+
+function le16(v) {
+  return new Uint8Array([v & 0xff, (v >> 8) & 0xff]);
+}
+
+function fourCC(s) {
+  return new Uint8Array([s.charCodeAt(0), s.charCodeAt(1), s.charCodeAt(2), s.charCodeAt(3)]);
+}
+
+function extractWebpPayload(raw) {
+  if (String.fromCharCode(raw[0], raw[1], raw[2], raw[3]) !== 'RIFF') {
+    throw new Error('Not a RIFF/WebP file');
+  }
+  const inner = raw.subarray(12);
+
+  for (let off = 0; off < inner.length; ) {
+    const tag = String.fromCharCode(inner[off], inner[off + 1], inner[off + 2], inner[off + 3]);
+    const sz = inner[off + 4] | (inner[off + 5] << 8) | (inner[off + 6] << 16) | (inner[off + 7] << 24);
+    const chunkData = inner.subarray(off, off + 8 + sz + (sz & 1));
+
+    if (tag === 'VP8 ' || tag === 'VP8L') {
+      return { tag, chunkData, hasAlpha: tag === 'VP8L' };
+    }
+    if (tag === 'VP8X') {
+      const flags = inner[off + 8];
+      const hasAlphaFlag = !!(flags & 0x10);
+      off += 8 + sz + (sz & 1);
+      for (; off < inner.length; ) {
+        const t2 = String.fromCharCode(inner[off], inner[off + 1], inner[off + 2], inner[off + 3]);
+        const s2 = inner[off + 4] | (inner[off + 5] << 8) | (inner[off + 6] << 16) | (inner[off + 7] << 24);
+        if (t2 === 'ALPH') {
+          const alphChunk = inner.subarray(off, off + 8 + s2 + (s2 & 1));
+          off += 8 + s2 + (s2 & 1);
+          const t3 = String.fromCharCode(inner[off], inner[off + 1], inner[off + 2], inner[off + 3]);
+          const s3 = inner[off + 4] | (inner[off + 5] << 8) | (inner[off + 6] << 16) | (inner[off + 7] << 24);
+          const vp8Chunk = inner.subarray(off, off + 8 + s3 + (s3 & 1));
+          const combined = new Uint8Array(alphChunk.length + vp8Chunk.length);
+          combined.set(alphChunk, 0);
+          combined.set(vp8Chunk, alphChunk.length);
+          return { tag: t3, chunkData: combined, hasAlpha: true };
+        }
+        if (t2 === 'VP8 ' || t2 === 'VP8L') {
+          return { tag: t2, chunkData: inner.subarray(off, off + 8 + s2 + (s2 & 1)), hasAlpha: hasAlphaFlag || t2 === 'VP8L' };
+        }
+        off += 8 + s2 + (s2 & 1);
+      }
+    }
+    off += 8 + sz + (sz & 1);
+  }
+  throw new Error('No VP8/VP8L payload found in WebP');
+}
+
+function buildAnmfChunk(frameData, w, h, duration, hasAlpha) {
+  const frameX = 0, frameY = 0;
+  const blend = 0;
+  const dispose = 1;
+  const flagsByte = ((blend & 1) << 1) | (dispose & 1);
+
+  const anmfPayload = new Uint8Array(16 + frameData.length);
+  anmfPayload.set(le24(frameX / 2), 0);
+  anmfPayload.set(le24(frameY / 2), 3);
+  anmfPayload.set(le24(w - 1), 6);
+  anmfPayload.set(le24(h - 1), 9);
+  anmfPayload.set(le24(duration), 12);
+  anmfPayload[15] = flagsByte;
+  anmfPayload.set(frameData, 16);
+
+  const padded = anmfPayload.length & 1 ? anmfPayload.length + 1 : anmfPayload.length;
+  const chunk = new Uint8Array(8 + padded);
+  chunk.set(fourCC('ANMF'), 0);
+  chunk.set(le32(anmfPayload.length), 4);
+  chunk.set(anmfPayload, 8);
+  return chunk;
+}
+
 export async function assembleAnimatedWebp(frames, fps, maxSize, onProgress) {
   if (!frames?.length) throw new Error('No frames to assemble.');
-  const { encodeAnimation } = await loadWebpLib();
 
   const images = await Promise.all(frames.map(loadImage));
   let w = images[0].naturalWidth;
@@ -62,27 +130,76 @@ export async function assembleAnimatedWebp(frames, fps, maxSize, onProgress) {
   const canvas = document.createElement('canvas');
   canvas.width = w;
   canvas.height = h;
-  const ctx = canvas.getContext('2d', { willReadFrequently: true });
+  const ctx = canvas.getContext('2d');
   if (!ctx) throw new Error('Could not create 2D canvas context.');
 
-  const animFrames = [];
+  const anmfChunks = [];
+  let anyAlpha = false;
+
   for (let i = 0; i < images.length; i++) {
     ctx.clearRect(0, 0, w, h);
     ctx.drawImage(images[i], 0, 0, w, h);
-    const imgData = ctx.getImageData(0, 0, w, h);
 
-    animFrames.push({
-      data: new Uint8Array(imgData.data),
-      duration: delay
-    });
+    onProgress?.(Math.round(((i) / images.length) * 70), `encoding frame ${i + 1} of ${images.length} as webp...`);
 
-    onProgress?.(Math.round(((i + 1) / images.length) * 90), `packing frame ${i + 1} of ${images.length}...`);
+    const blob = await canvasToWebpBlob(canvas);
+    const raw = await blobToUint8(blob);
+    const { chunkData, hasAlpha } = extractWebpPayload(raw);
+
+    if (hasAlpha) anyAlpha = true;
+    anmfChunks.push(buildAnmfChunk(chunkData, w, h, delay, hasAlpha));
+
+    onProgress?.(Math.round(((i + 1) / images.length) * 70), `frame ${i + 1} of ${images.length} encoded`);
   }
 
-  onProgress?.(95, 'encoding animated webp...');
-  const webpData = await encodeAnimation(w, h, true, animFrames);
-  if (!webpData) throw new Error('Failed to encode animated WebP.');
+  onProgress?.(75, 'building animated webp container...');
+
+  const vp8xFlags = (anyAlpha ? 0x10 : 0) | 0x02;
+  const vp8xPayload = new Uint8Array(10);
+  vp8xPayload[0] = vp8xFlags;
+  vp8xPayload[1] = 0;
+  vp8xPayload[2] = 0;
+  vp8xPayload[3] = 0;
+  const wm1 = w - 1, hm1 = h - 1;
+  vp8xPayload[4] = wm1 & 0xff;
+  vp8xPayload[5] = (wm1 >> 8) & 0xff;
+  vp8xPayload[6] = (wm1 >> 16) & 0xff;
+  vp8xPayload[7] = hm1 & 0xff;
+  vp8xPayload[8] = (hm1 >> 8) & 0xff;
+  vp8xPayload[9] = (hm1 >> 16) & 0xff;
+
+  const vp8xChunk = new Uint8Array(18);
+  vp8xChunk.set(fourCC('VP8X'), 0);
+  vp8xChunk.set(le32(10), 4);
+  vp8xChunk.set(vp8xPayload, 8);
+
+  const animPayload = new Uint8Array(6);
+  animPayload.set(le32(0x00000000), 0);
+  animPayload.set(le16(0), 4);
+
+  const animChunk = new Uint8Array(14);
+  animChunk.set(fourCC('ANIM'), 0);
+  animChunk.set(le32(6), 4);
+  animChunk.set(animPayload, 8);
+
+  let totalAnmf = 0;
+  for (const c of anmfChunks) totalAnmf += c.length;
+
+  const bodySize = vp8xChunk.length + animChunk.length + totalAnmf;
+  const fileSize = 4 + bodySize;
+
+  const file = new Uint8Array(12 + bodySize);
+  let off = 0;
+  file.set(fourCC('RIFF'), off); off += 4;
+  file.set(le32(fileSize), off); off += 4;
+  file.set(fourCC('WEBP'), off); off += 4;
+  file.set(vp8xChunk, off); off += vp8xChunk.length;
+  file.set(animChunk, off); off += animChunk.length;
+  for (const c of anmfChunks) {
+    file.set(c, off);
+    off += c.length;
+  }
 
   onProgress?.(100, 'animated webp ready');
-  return new Blob([webpData], { type: 'image/webp' });
+  return new Blob([file], { type: 'image/webp' });
 }