Free Online HEIC Converter

Convert HEIC to JPG, PNG, WEBP, or turn other images into HEIC. Free, fast, no signup.

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Maximum file size: 100 MB per file

How to convert HEIC files

Quick answer: upload your HEIC file, choose the format you want, click Convert and download the result. It takes a few seconds, needs no account, and your files are deleted after 1 hour.

  1. Upload your HEIC files by clicking the upload area, dragging them in, or pasting an image URL.
  2. Choose the output format for each file, or pick one format for all of them.
  3. Click Convert and wait a few seconds while the images are processed.
  4. Download each converted file, or download everything together as a ZIP.

What is HEIC?

HEIC is the photo format iPhones use by default. It stores the same picture as a JPG in about half the file size.

Best for: saving iPhone photos in roughly half the space of a JPG. Keep in mind: poor compatibility outside Apple devices.

Where it works: Native on iPhone, iPad and Mac; many websites, Windows apps and Android phones cannot open it.

HEIC format facts
Full nameHEIC (High Efficiency Image Container)
Introduced2015, by the MPEG group (HEIF standard), used by Apple since iOS 11
File extension.heic
CompressionLossy
TransparencyYes
Colors8 to 16 bits per channel

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HEIC Converter FAQ

What is a HEIC file?

HEIC is the photo format iPhones use by default. It stores the same picture as a JPG in about half the file size.

When should I use HEIC?

Saving iPhone photos in roughly half the space of a JPG. Keep in mind that poor compatibility outside Apple devices.

How do I open a HEIC file?

Native on iPhone, iPad and Mac; many websites, Windows apps and Android phones cannot open it.

What can I convert HEIC to?

You can convert HEIC to JPG, PNG, WEBP, AVIF, GIF, SVG, TIFF, BMP and more. Choose any of them on this page.

Does HEIC support transparency?

Yes. HEIC can store transparent areas. If you convert it to a format without transparency, such as JPG, those areas become white.

Is this HEIC converter free?

Yes. It is free for up to 20 files per day and 100 MB per file, with no account. Files are deleted automatically after 1 hour.

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