How to use the GIF to PNG Converter

  1. 1Drop your GIF files onto the tool, or click to choose them.
  2. 2Check the output format is PNG.
  3. 3Preview the result.
  4. 4Download your PNG files individually or as a single .zip.

About this tool

GIF to PNG conversion in your browser

This tool reads your GIF image directly in the browser and encodes a PNG copy, so there is no upload, no queue and no waiting for a server. It works on desktop and mobile.

Why convert GIF to PNG?

Converting a GIF to PNG extracts a still image with full colour handling and optional transparency, useful for thumbnails or when you need a single frame.

Good to know

For an animated GIF, only the first frame is saved as PNG. To pull a specific frame from a video, use the frame extractor.

Frequently asked questions

No. The first frame is saved as a still PNG image.

GIF is an older 256-colour format used for simple graphics and short animations.

PNG is a lossless image format that supports transparency, which makes files larger than JPG. Converting makes your file easier to open, share or publish.

Yes. There is no cost, no watermark and no sign-up.

No. The conversion runs inside your browser on your own device, so your files stay private.

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