Convert TIFF to GIF
Max file size 100mb.
TIFF vs GIF Format Comparison
Aspect | TIFF (Source Format) | GIF (Target Format) |
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Format Overview |
TIFF
Tagged Image File Format
Versatile raster format supporting high bit-depth channels, lossless compression, layers, and multiple pages. Lossless |
GIF
Graphics Interchange Format
Bitmap format supporting up to 256 colors, LZW compression, single-bit transparency, and simple animations. Indexed |
Compression | Optional lossless (LZW, ZIP, PACKBITS) compression preserving image fidelity. |
Lossless LZW compression with fixed color palette; efficient for limited color images. |
Color Depth | Supports 8-bit to 32-bit per channel for deep color and alpha. |
Indexed color up to 8-bit (256 colors), limited gamut. |
Transparency | Full alpha channel support for complex compositing. |
Single-bit transparency only. |
Animation | No native animation; multi-page capable. |
Supports simple frame-based animations. |
File Size | Large (20–200 MB) depending on compression, pages, and layers. |
Small (10–500 KB) depending on dimensions and palette complexity. |
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Why Convert TIFF to GIF?
Converting TIFF to GIF enables sharing of high-quality graphics and simple animations on the web with widespread browser compatibility. GIF’s indexed palette and animation support are ideal for logos, icons, and banners.
Our converter reduces complex TIFF data into an optimal 256-color palette, preserving key details and supporting single-bit transparency and animation frames.
Use GIF outputs for lightweight web graphics, animated thumbnails, or simple slideshows without plugins.
Key Benefits:
- Browser-ready GIFs with lossless palette-based compression
- Supports simple frame-based animations
- Single-bit transparency for masks
- Fully online and free to use