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GIF to PNG conversion

Convert GIF to PNG online when you need a still, lossless image for editing, design, or a transparent graphic. Animated GIF files are intentionally converted to a single PNG using their first frame.

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Why convert GIF to PNG?

Use the right format

PNG is a practical choice for extracting a still frame for lossless editing. Converting creates a new file and leaves your original GIF unchanged.

Know the tradeoff

GIF uses lossless indexed color compression; PNG uses lossless compression. Animated GIF is flattened to its first frame.

How to convert GIF to PNG

  1. 1
    Choose your GIF

    Select one GIF image up to 10 MB. Its real file signature and dimensions are checked before conversion.

  2. 2
    Convert in your browser

    The image is decoded and re-encoded as PNG on your device. It is not sent to a conversion server.

  3. 3
    Download the PNG

    Download the validated result immediately, or delete it from the page and choose another image.

GIF vs PNG

FormatBest forCompressionTransparencyAnimation
GIFsimple animations, stickers, and low-color graphicsLossless indexed colorSingle transparent colorYes
PNGgraphics, screenshots, logos, and images that need transparencyLosslessYesAPNG in compatible software

GIF is an indexed-color image format best known for simple web animation. It is limited to a palette of 256 colors per frame. PNG is a lossless image format that keeps sharp edges and transparent pixels, making it a strong choice for graphics, screenshots, logos, and interface assets.

Format references: W3C GIF89a specification · W3C PNG specification

GIF to PNG FAQ

How do I convert GIF to PNG online?

Choose a GIF file, select Convert to PNG, then download the finished PNG image. The conversion runs in your browser, so there is no upload or account step.

Is this GIF to PNG converter free?

Yes. You can convert one image at a time for free without creating an account. The current input limit is 10 MB and 40 megapixels.

Does converting GIF to PNG reduce image quality?

PNG output is encoded losslessly after the browser decodes the GIF. Any detail already missing from the source cannot be restored.

What should I know before converting GIF to PNG?

Animated GIF is flattened to its first frame. Files are processed on this device and the downloaded result is not stored by Super Media.

Capability verified September 29, 2026.