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Instantly convert your GIF files to PNG format right in your browser. No uploads, no registration, 100% free and private.
How to Convert GIF to PNG
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Select your GIF files by dragging and dropping or clicking to browse.
Choose Settings
PNG is pre-selected. Adjust quality and metadata options if needed.
Download
Click Convert and download your PNG files instantly.
Why Convert GIF to PNG?
Converting from GIF to PNG is useful when you need lossless quality and universal compatibility. GIF (Graphics Interchange Format) files can be converted to PNG (Portable Network Graphics) instantly using our browser-based converter — no uploads needed, completely free.
GIF vs PNG Comparison
| Feature | GIF | PNG |
|---|---|---|
| Compression | Lossless | Lossless |
| Transparency | Yes | Yes |
| Animation | Yes | No |
| Browser Support | Universal | Universal |
| Typical File Size | Variable (large for animations) | Medium to large |
| Best For | Simple animations, memes, icons | Logos, graphics, screenshots, transparency |
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, completely safe. PhotoFormatLab processes your files entirely in your browser using JavaScript. Your images are never uploaded to any server — the conversion happens on your device. No one else can see or access your files.
PNG uses lossless compression, so no quality is lost in the conversion. Every pixel is preserved exactly as it was in the original GIF file.
Yes! You can drag and drop multiple files at once, or use our batch converter to process many files simultaneously. All conversions run in parallel on your device for fast results.
GIF (Graphics Interchange Format) uses lossless compression and is best for simple animations, memes, icons. PNG (Portable Network Graphics) uses lossless compression and is best for logos, graphics, screenshots, transparency.
There's no hard limit since processing happens on your device. However, very large files (over 50MB) may take longer to process depending on your device's capabilities. For best performance, we recommend files under 25MB.
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