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Convert GIF to PNG

Convert GIF images to PNG right in your browser.

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JPG, PNG, WebP, AVIF, HEIC, GIF · up to 100 MB

Your images are processed locally in your browser and are not uploaded.

GIF is a format from 1987 for simple graphics and short animations, limited to 256 colors per frame. PNG keeps every pixel exactly and preserves transparent backgrounds. Transparent areas are kept.

How to convert GIF to PNG

  1. Step 1

    Add one or more GIF images.

  2. Step 2

    Optionally choose lossless optimisation or fewer colors.

  3. Step 3

    Download your PNG file.

Why use PhotoTools

Instant conversion

GIF is decoded and encoded to PNG on your device in seconds.

Lossless result

PNG keeps every pixel exactly.

Private

Your images are never uploaded to a server.

Supported formats

Input

  • GIF

Output

  • PNG
  • JPG
  • WebP
  • AVIF

Frequently asked questions

Does converting GIF to PNG lose quality?

No. PNG is lossless, so the image looks exactly like the decoded GIF. The file is usually larger.

Why convert GIF to PNG?

PNG keeps every pixel exactly and preserves transparent backgrounds.

Can I convert many GIF files at once?

Yes. Use the bulk image converter to convert whole folders to PNG and download them as a ZIP.

What happens to animated GIFs?

The first frame is converted into a still image; the animation is not kept.

Are my images uploaded to a server?

No. This tool runs entirely in your browser using WebAssembly. Your images never leave your device, and nothing is stored.