What is PGM?

Greyscale, uncompressed, with a header you can read in a text editor. PGM is part of the netpbm family, and it exists because sometimes you want pixel values you can do arithmetic on without a decoder in the way. Image processing and computer vision code loves it.

What is WebP?

Google's format for the web, and a genuine improvement on both of the formats it replaces: lossy like JPG or lossless like PNG, transparency either way, and usually about 30% smaller. Every current browser reads it. Software that stopped being updated around 2019 often doesn't.