HEIC to PNG converter
Convert iPhone HEIC photos to PNG, the lossless format design and editing apps prefer. Your browser does the work, so the photos stay on your device.
Runs in your browser. Your file is never uploaded.
How to convert HEIC to PNG
- 1Drop your HEIC photos into the box above. Outside Safari, the first one loads a 2 MB decoder.
- 2Leave PNG selected. PNG is lossless, so there's no quality setting.
- 3Select Convert, then download the PNGs one at a time or all as a ZIP.
What you get
- One PNG per photo, with the same name and a .png ending.
- Photos come out the right way up, using the orientation the iPhone recorded.
- Location, camera and date details are not copied into the PNG.
- PNG files of photos are large: a 2 MB HEIC often becomes a 10 to 20 MB PNG. For sharing, HEIC to JPG gives much smaller files.
- Up to 5 images at a time without an account, 10 with a free account and 30 with Pro.
Limits
- Without an account: files up to 25 MB, 5 files at a time.
- With a free account: up to 50 MB, 10 files at a time.
- Very large files depend on your device's memory, because the work happens in your browser.
What happens to your file
Your file never leaves your device. The conversion runs in your browser using code from our site, and we don't receive the file, its name or anything inside it. How we handle files.
HEIC to PNG: common questions
- Should I pick PNG or JPG for iPhone photos?
- JPG for sharing, uploading and printing: it's a fraction of the size and looks the same. PNG when you'll edit the photo in a design app and want no further loss each time you save.
- Does this work on Windows and in Chrome?
- Yes. Safari reads HEIC itself. In Chrome, Edge and Firefox we load a HEIC decoder (about 2 MB) the first time you add a HEIC photo and decode it in your browser.
- Can I convert many HEIC files at once?
- Yes. Select them all, or drag the selection onto the box, and download the results as one ZIP. Up to 5 images at a time without an account, 10 with a free account and 30 with Pro.
- Are my photos uploaded?
- No. The conversion runs in your browser and the photos don't reach our server.
Guides
- How to convert HEIC photos on iPhone and Windows
iPhones save photos as HEIC, which many upload forms and Windows PCs can't open. How to stop new photos being HEIC, get JPGs when you copy them to a computer, and convert the ones you already have.
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