HEIC to PNG Converter
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Use this HEIC to PNG converter to turn HEIC files into PNG right in your browser — ideal for screenshots, logos and icons and graphics with transparency. HEIC uses lossy compression and PNG uses lossless compression, so file size and quality can change.
When should you convert HEIC to PNG?
- To get PNG's built-in advantage: transparent backgrounds
- To move past HEIC's common limitation: poor support outside Apple devices
- To open your files in apps that prefer PNG
- To share PNG files more easily
About HEIC and PNG files
HEIC image
Strengths
- high quality at small sizes
- default on Apple devices
Limitations
- poor support outside Apple devices
- often needs converting to share
PNG image
Strengths
- transparent backgrounds
- sharp text and lines
- lossless quality
Limitations
- larger files than JPG for photos
- no animation
HEIC vs PNG
| Format | HEIC | PNG |
|---|---|---|
| Compression | Lossy | Lossless |
| Transparency | No | Yes |
| Best for | iPhone and iPad photos and saving camera roll space | screenshots and logos and icons |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is this HEIC to PNG converter free?
- Yes. You can convert HEIC to PNG online for free, with no account and no watermark.
- Do I need to install software or sign up?
- No. The conversion runs entirely in your browser — no installs and no account required.
- Why convert to PNG instead of staying with HEIC?
- PNG is known for being transparent backgrounds — that's what you gain by converting instead of keeping the HEIC file.
- Are my files safe?
- Yes. Files are processed only to complete the conversion and are auto-deleted after 2 hours. We never share them.
- Can I convert multiple HEIC files at once?
- Yes. Drop several files to convert them in a batch and download the results as a single ZIP.