Convert GIF to PNG
Max file size 100mb.
GIF vs PNG Format Comparison
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Format Overview |
GIF
Graphics Interchange Format
Indexed‑color graphics format supporting animation and simple transparency. Standard |
PNG
Portable Network Graphics
Lossless raster format supporting full alpha transparency and 24‑bit color. Standard |
Compression | Lossless LZW compression; limited to 256 colors per frame. |
Lossless DEFLATE compression; supports truecolor and alpha. |
Color Depth | Up to 8 bits per pixel (256 colors). |
8, 16 or 24 bits per channel; up to 48 bits total plus alpha channel. |
File Size | Small for simple graphics; grows with animation frames. |
Larger for full‑color images; size varies with complexity and bit depth. |
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Why Convert GIF to PNG?
PNG offers true lossless compression and full alpha transparency, ensuring sharper colors and crisper edges without the palette limitations and dithering artifacts of GIF. Converting GIF to PNG lets you maintain maximum image fidelity and broad compatibility with modern web and design tools.