About the GIF to PNG
Convert GIF images to PNG for better compatibility and editing. For animated GIFs, the first frame is saved.
Key features
- Convert GIF to PNG losslessly
- Saves the first frame of animated GIFs
- Transparency preserved
- Batch convert with ZIP download
- Better quality for editing than GIF's 256 colors
- Private: runs in your browser
Convert GIF images to PNG
GIF is an old format limited to 256 colors. PNG is its modern replacement for still images: lossless, full color and better compressed. Convert GIF logos, icons and graphics, or grab a still frame from an animation.
GIF vs PNG
| GIF | PNG | |
|---|---|---|
| Colors | 256 | 16 million+ |
| Transparency | On/off only | Smooth (alpha) |
| Animation | Yes | No |
| Typical size for still images | Larger | Smaller |
Uses
- Thumbnails for animated GIFs.
- Editing old logos and icons in modern software.
- Websites: replace static GIFs with PNG or WebP for smaller, sharper images.
Related tools
PNG to WebP for websites, compress images, or PNG to SVG to vectorize a logo.
How to use the GIF to PNG
- Drag and drop your files into the upload area, or click Choose files.
- Set any options, such as quality, page size or page ranges.
- Click the convert button. Processing happens right in your browser.
- Download each result individually, or all of them as a ZIP.